Kinematograph year book (1944)

484 The Kinematograph Year Book. MANCHESTER— continued. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Mat., Mon., Wed. and Sat. Phone, Chorlton 3708. Station, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, C.L.C. Scala Palace (we), Wilmslow Road, Wi thington. — Prop., Withington Cinemas, Ltd., 44, John Dalton Street, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 2643. 634 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous Mon. to Fri. Two houses Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, iod. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, Didsbury 3301. Station, Withington. Shaftesbury Cinema Theatre (btp), Stockport Road. — Prop., Shaftesbury Cinema Theatre Co. (Manchester), Ltd., Imperial Buildings, Oxford Road, Manchester. 1,050 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, Rusholme 4103. Station, Manchester. Shakespeare Picture Hall (we), Halliwell Lane, Cheetham Hill. — Prop., Swinton Entertainments, Ltd. Man. Dir., J. F. Emery, J. P., Midland Bank House, 26, Cross Street, Manchester. Phone, Bla 7876. 873 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Cheetham Hill 2180. All Manchester Stations. Stamford Cinema (ba), Audenshaw. — Prop., B. & S. Cinemas (Audenshaw), Ltd., Hippodrome, Ellesmere Port, Phone 54. 538 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Continuous. Mat., Sat. Booked by W. J. Speakman, 126, Bold Street, Liverpool. Phone, Den 2550. Station, Guide Bridge. Tatler Theatre (rca), Oxford Street. — Props., Times Theatres, Ltd., Century House, St. Peters Square, Manchester. Phone, Cen. 0274. 294 seats. Continuous. Prices, iod. and is. 8d. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 16 ft. Phone, Central 6015. Stations, London Road, Victoria, Central, Exchange. Temple Pictorium (bth), Cheetham Hill Road. — Props., Temple Pictorium (Manchester) Ltd , Imperial Buildings, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. Phone, Ardwick 2226. 846 seats. Booked at H.O., Manchester. Phone, Collyhurst 1939. Station, Manchester. Theatre Royal (we), Peter Street. — Lessees, H. D. M. (Cinema), Ltd., 26, Cross St., Manchester, 2. Booked at the same address. Cafe attached. Managing Director, J. F. Emery, J. P., M.P. General Manager, C. Chariton. Phone, Blackfriars 9366. Station, Central, L.M.S. Tower Cinema (btp), Piercy Street, Ancoats. — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd. Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Ardwick 2926. Trafford Picture House (bth), Talbot Road, Old Trafford. — -Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,128 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two Mats, weekly. Continuous, Sat., from 2 p.m. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Trafford Park 0986. Station, Old Trafford. Trocadero (btp), Wilmslow Road, Rusholme. — Props., Piatt Picturedrome, Ltd. 850 seats. Two 9hows daily. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to 7d. Phone, Rusholme 4751. Twih Reoal Kinemas (we), Oxford Road. — Prop., The Regal (Manchester), Lt-^j 1,600 seats. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 3d. Stage, 6 ft. deep ; four dressing-rooms. Phone, Central 2437. Cafe" attached. Victoria Hall, Daniel Street, Butler Street, Anooats. — Props., Manchester and Salford Wesleyan Mission. Two shows, Sat. Price, 3d. Station, Central, C.L.C. Victory (btp), Moston. Victory Cinema (btp), Varley Street, Miles Platting. — Prop., Mrs. A. Heathcote, 114, Bolton Road, Pendlebury. Phone, 2543. 370 seats. Booked at Manchester. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to gd. Phone, Collyhurst 1294. Victory Picture House (btp), Charles Street, Blackley. — Prop., Victory Pictures (Manchester), Ltd., Imperial Buildings, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. Booked at H.O. Phone, Collyhurst 2495. Station, Manchester, L.M.S. Whitehall Cinema (bth), Old Lane, Higher Openshaw. — Prop., Whitehall Cinema Co., Ltd. 800 seats. Booked at the Hall by H. Vost. Twice nightly. Prices, 4d. to is. York Cinema (we), York Street. Hulme. — Prop., Thomas and Norman Royle. 1,351 seats. Continuous. Booked at Manchester. Prices, 5d. to is. Phone, Central 3823. (See also Salford.) MANNINQTREE (Essex), Pop. 2,500. Plaza Cinema (mpa), Station Road. — Prop., Owen Cooper Theatres, Hadleigh, Suffolk. Phone, Manningtree 123. MANSFIELD (Notts), Pop. 46,075. Empire Cinema (ba), Stockwell Gate. — Prop., Gaumont-British Picture Corpn.,Ltd., 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. 816 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous, daily. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Mansfield 297. Stage, 18 ft. deep. Station, Mansfield. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf. Aids See page 49 Granada (we), Westgate, Phone Mansfield 926. — Prop., The Granada Theatres, Ltd., 36, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 3554. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Caf6 attached. Grand Theatre (we). — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,179 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Pictures and Variety. Proscenium width, 33 ft. Stage, 40 ft. deep ; 10 dressing-rooms. Phone, Mansfield 138. Hippodrome (we). — Phone, 1 Mansfield 926. Prop., The Granada Theatres, Ltd. 36, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 3554. Major (we), Mansfield Road.— Prop., Warsop Theatre Co., Ltd., High Street, Warsop. Phone, Warsop 50. 600 seats. Prices, 9d. to is. gd. Continuous. Phone, Edwinstowe 131. Station, Edwinstowe. Palace (bth), Leeming Street. — Prop., Sherwood Palaces, Ltd., General Buildings, Bridlesmithgate, Nottingham. Phone, 44584740 seats. Continuous nightly ; three changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 9c!. Booked by R. L. Kemp, at Nottingham. Phone, 882. Station, Mansfield, L'.M.S. Ritz (bth). — Chesterfield Road, — Prop., Ritz Pictures (Mansfield), Ltd. Phone, Shirebrook 284. 622 seats. Continuous weekdays ; Sat. twice nightly and Mat. ; once nightly Sun. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Booked by J. E. Barnes, The Pharmacy, Langwith. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Station, Mansfield, L.M.S. Rock Picture House (ba), Skerry Hill. — Prop., Denman Midlands Cinemas, Ltd. 727 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous evenings ; mat. Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d.