Kinematograph year book (1944)

Kinema Directory (England). 503 Star Cinema (rca), Corporation Street. — Prop., Daniel Jackson. 810 seats. Booked at Manchester and Liverpool. Continuous. Two shows Sat. Mat. daily. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 10 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, Preston 3836. Theatre Royal (we). — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,207 seats Booked at H.O. Phone, Preston 3694. PRESTWICH (Lancs.), Pop. 20,000. Odeon Theatre (we). — Props., OdeonTheatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i.. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Prestwich 2227. New Plaza (we). — Prop., Jackson & Newport (Prestwich), Ltd., Longford Theatre, Stretford! Phone, Longford 2233. 584 seats. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, Prestwich 2023. Prestwich Picturedrome.— Continuous. Two changes weekly. Phone, Broughton 23. Station, Prestwich, Manchester, L.M.S. (Closed.) PRINCES RISBORO' (Bucks), Pop., 2,315. Carlton Cinema (btp). — Owner, J. S. Stevenson. 447 seats. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Booked at Broadway Cinema, Chalfont St. Peter. Phone, Risboro' 303. PRUDHOE-ON-TYNE (Northumberland.) Pop., 9,260. Cosy Cinema. — Props., R. S. & J. Stokoe. 450 seats. Electric Theatre (rca), Front Street. — Prop., Palladium Cinema (Bensham), Ltd., Gibbs Chambers, Westgate Road, Newcastle-onTyne. Phone, 25505. 800 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Twice Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Prudhoe, 229. Rio (btp). — Props., Tynedale Cinemas, Ltd. Tatler Chambers, 147-149, Northumberland Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 20317. 990 seats. Prices, gd. to is. 9d. Continuous. Mon. to Sat. Once nightly Suns. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 27 ft. Stage, 14 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Phone, 230. PUD8EY (Yorks), Pop., 14,762. Palace Cinema (we). — Prop., Greenes Pictures (Pudsey), Ltd. 700 seats. Once nightly. Mat., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is. Phone, Stanningley 71453 Picture House (we), Church Lane. — Prop., Picture House ( Pudsey) , Ltd. Booked at Hall . Continuous nightly. Mat., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 9d. to 2s. Phone, Pudsey 3377. PURLEY (Surrey), Pop. 7,120. Astoria (we), London Road. — Prop., H. J. Morgenstern, 1, Wren Avenue, London, N.W.2. Phone, Gladstone 2812. 1,470 seats. Booked by Prop. Prices, is. to 3s. Continuous. Proscenium width, 34 ft. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms. Cafe. Regal (we), Brighton Road. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,616 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 33 ft. Cafe, Phone, Uplands 2044. Station, Purley, S.R. QuEENSBURY (Midx.) Plaza. — Prop., G.C.T. (Queensbury), Ltd., 8, Stratton Street, Piccadilly, \V,i, Phone, Mayfair 8961. QUEENSBURY (Yorks), Pop, 5,783, Victoria Hall (ba).— Prop., Greengates Cinema Co., Ltd. Phone, Idle 288. 470 seats. Booked at Leeds. Once nightly. Mat. and two shows Sat. Prices, 5d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone, Queensbury 2124. Films by Carrier from Leeds. RaDCLIFFE (Lancs.), Pop. 24,674. Bridge Picture House (btp), Kenyon Street. — Props., New Empire (Burnley), Ltd., Newgate Chambers, Rochdale. Phone, 4451 Booked at Rochdale. Mat., Tues. and Sat. Coliseum Theatre (we). — Props., New Empire (Burnley), Ltd., Newgate Chambers, Rochdale, Phone, '4451. Twice nightly. Booked at Rochdale. Stage, 38 ft. deep. Twelve dressing-rooms. Phone, Radcliffe 2154. Odeon Theatre (bth), Foundry Street. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Prices, is. to 2S. 3d. Continuous. Phone, Radcliffe 2080. Picturedrome (we), Water Street. — Prop., New Empire (Burnley), Ltd., Newgate Chambers, Rochdale. Phone, 4451. Booked at Rochdale. Two shows nightly. Mat., Thus, and Sat. Phone, Radcliffe 2086. RADLETT (Herts), Pop. 2,431. Cinema (bth). — Prop., Radlett Cinema, Ltd., 150, Southampton Row, W.C.i. 306 seats. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to 2s. Booked at H.O. Stage and three dressing-rooms. Phone, Radlett 6770. Films by Road Transport. RAD8T0CK (Som ), Pop. 3,620. Palace. — Props., Trueman Dicken Cinemas. Phone, Radstock 3102. RAINHAM (Kent), Pop. 5,000. Royal Cinema (btp), London Road. — Prop., A. Thomson. 395 seats. Booked at'Hali. Continuous from 2 p.m., Suns, included. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone, 81476. Wardona (In preparation). RAINWORTH (nr. Mansfield) (Notts), Pop. 3,000. Palace (btp). — Prop., E. D. Williams, 10, Gilcroft Street, Mansfield. Phone, 1009. 440 seats. Continuous. Prices, iod. and is. 6d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Booked at 106, Moor Lane, Bolsover, near Chesterfield. Phone, Blidworth 358. Station, Blidworth, L.M.S., Films by Road Transport. RAMSBOTTOM (Lancs.), Pop. 14,000. Empire (we), Railway Street. — Prop., Blake borough, Ltd., Square Street, Ramsbottom, 630 seats. Booked at Manchester. One show nightly. Two on Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 9d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Stage, 20 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Phone, Ramsbottom 2170. Royal (we). — Props., Blakeborough, Ltd., Square Street, Ramsbottom. 705 seats. Booked at Manchester. Once nightly. Twice Sat. Prices, 9d. to is. 6d. Phone, 2170. Station, Ramsbottom. RAMSEY (Hunts), Pop. 5,180. Grand (bth). — Prop., Murkett Bros., Phone, Huntingdon 298. 800 seats. Twice nightly. Mat., Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Station, Ramsey, L.N.E.R.