Kinematograph year book (1944)

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506 The Kinematograph Year Book. RINGWOOD (Hants) Regal (we). — Prop., A. Austin Pilkingtons Theatres, 20, London Road, Salisbury . Booked at H.O., Salisbury. RIPLEY (Derby), Pop. 13,415. Empire (we). — Prop., Midland Empire Theatres, Ltd., Commerce ChamWs, Elite Bldgs., Nottingham. Phone, Nottingham 2273/4. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Occasional Variety. Phone, Ripley 124. Hippodrome (bth), High Street. — Prop., Marshall Bros. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two shows Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Danoe Hall attached. Phone, Ripley 301. Station, Ripley, L.M.S. Films by Transport. RIPON (Yorks), Pop. 8,576. Opera House (Mirrophonic), Low Skellgate. — Prop., A. R. Wood, "Greta," Mallorie Park, Ripon. Phone, 346. 850 seats. Booked at Leeds. Continuous. Mat., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 9c!. to is. 6d. Phone, Ripon 306. Palladium (we), Kirkgate. — Prop., A. R. Wood, " Greta," Mallorie Park Drive, Ripon. Ripon 266. 910 seats. Booked at Leeds. Continuous. Twice nightly Sat. and Holidays. Mat., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Occasional Variety. Stage, 30 ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms. Cafe. RI8CA (Mon.), Pop. 14,000. Palace (ba). — Prop., Risca Cinemas, Ltd. 800 seats. Booked by S. Attwood. Once nightly, twice Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to gd. Phone, Risca 7432. R18KTON (Lancs), Pop. 6,631. Regal (we). — Prop., Regal Cinemas (Blackburn) Ltd., Walmesley Street, Rishton. 500 seats. Booked at Blackburn. Once nightly ; twice Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. King's Hall. — Prop., Ainsworth and Hudson. ROBERTSBR5DGE (Sussex), Pop. 3,000. Working Men's Club rented two nights a week by A. Alcock, Carlton Cinema Circuit, Glebe Cottage, Sedlescombe. Phone, 62. 250 seats. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 2d. Booked at Sedlescombe. Station, Robertsbridge, S.R. ROCHDALE (Lancs), Pop. 95,000. Ceylon Cinema (rca). — Prop., Jackson's Amusements, Ltd. Phone, Rochdale 4451. Booked at Newgate Chambers, Rochdale. Two shows nightly ; mat. Sat. Two changes weekly. Phone, Rochdale 2505. Empire de Luxe (we), Packer Street. — Prop., Jackson's Amusements, Ltd. Phone, Rochdale 4451. Newgate Chambers, Rochdale. Three shows daily, except Fri., when two shows. Phone, Rochdale 4000. Hippodrome (rca). — Prop., Jackson's Amusements, Ltd. Phone, Rochdale 4451. Twice nightly ; mat. daily, except Fri. Phone, Rochdale 2161. Station, Rochdale, L.M.S. King's Cinema (we).' — Prop., James Brennan Theatres, 107, Duke Street, Barrow-inFurness. Phone, 990. 744 seats. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. Twice nightly, Sat., Mats., Mon., Tues., Thurs. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Station, Rochdale, L.M.S. Palace Tudor Super Cinema (we), Drak* Street.— Prop., Northern Theatres Co., Ltd., 5, Rawson Street, Halifax. 827 seats. Phone, Rochdale 2740. Station, Rochdale, L.M.S. Pavilion (btp), St. Mary's Gate.— Prop. Pavilion (Rochdale), Ltd., Imperial Buildings, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. 866 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Rochdale 2818. Regal (rca), The Butts.— Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30/31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,901 seats. Continuous daily. Booked at H.O. Phone, Rochdale 34 =u. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 Rialto (we). — Prop., Jackson's Amusements, Ltd., Newgate Chambers, Rochdale. Phone, Rochdale 4451. Continuous ; twice on Sat. Cafe. Phone, 3146. Station, Rochdale, L.M.S. Theatre Royal. — Props., Northern Theatres Co., Ltd., 5, Rawson Street, Halifax. Variety, Revue, and Repertory. Phone, 2404. Victory Super Cinema (btp). — Prop., Pavilion (Rochdale), Ltd., Imperial Buildings, Oxford Road, Manchester. Phone, Ardwick 2226. 1083 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous, Mon. to Sat. Phone, Rochdale 3602. ROCHESTER (Kent,) Pop. 31,200. Majestic (we), High Street. — Prop., Majestic (Rochester), Ltd. 2,002 seats. Booked by Gaumont-British Corporation, New Gallery House, Regent Street, W.i. Continuous, Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Proscenium width, 72 ft. Cafe attached. Phone, Chatham 3272. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 ROCK FERRY (Cheshire), Pop. 10,805. Palace Cinema. Regal (we), Bebington Road. — Prop., S.M. Super Cinemas, 37-38, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 4556. 1,300 seats. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Continuous evenings ; mats, daily. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone 2346. Station, Rock Ferry and Bebington. Rock Ferry Electric Palace (bth), NewChester Road. — Prop., Rock Ferry Electric Palace Co. 683 seats. Continuous nightly. Mats., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Two change, weekly. Phone, Rock Ferry 289. ROMFORD (Essex), Pop. 35,818. Havana Cinema (we), South Street. — Props., Odeon Theatres, 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Continuous. Cafe. Phone, Romford 300. Station, Romford. Laurie Cinema (rca), Market Place. — Prop., L. G. Taylor. 424 seats. Booked at Arcadia Cinema, Brighton. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Romford 1691. Road Transport. Plaza Cinema (we). — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Phone, Romford 1000. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 Rex Cinema (rca). — Prop., Romford Entertainments, Ltd., 6-8, Sackville Street, London, W.i. Phone, Regent 5875. 1,116 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Continuous. Proscenium width, approx. 40 ft. Phone, Romford 3844. Station, Romford, L.N.E.R. Ritz (rca). — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 2,019 seats. Con, tinuous. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width44 ft. Phone, Romford 3848. Station, Romford, L.N.E.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49