Kinematograph year book (1944)

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Kinema Directory [England). 519 Gaiety Picture House (we), High Street. — Prop., Gaiety Picture House (Southampton), Ltd. 790 seats. Booked at Scala, Croydon. Continuous from 12 noon. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Southampton 2572. Stations, Southampton Docks and Central S.R. Films, by Marmion Film Transport. Hythe Cinema (Mihaly), Hythe, Southampton. 287 seats. Booked at Hall. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Tel. No. 158. Station, Hythe, Southampton, S.R. Palladium (we), Portswood. — Prop., Palladium (Southampton), Ltd. 628 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Southampton 74712. Station, St. Denys, S.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 Plaza Cinema (we), 201, Northam Road.— Props., County Cinemas, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. gd. Phone, Southampton 76646. Station, Southampton Central, S.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 R.A.F. Cinema (Mihaly), Calshot. Booked at Cinema, Hythe. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. 350 seats. Regal (we), Above Bar. — Prop., County Cinemas, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Continuous. Phone, Southampton 2243. Regent Cinema (we), Park Street, Shirley. — Prop., Palmer and Clement, " Shoreharu." Luccombe Road, Southampton. 1,305 seats Booked at Hall by G. H. Clement. Continuous, Prices, is. and is. 9d. Phone, 71555. Station, Southampton Central. Rialto Cinema (we), Shirley Road. — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone. Mavfair 781 1. Continuous. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Phone, Southampton 71273 Ritz (bth), Bitterne Road, Southampton.— Props., Bitterne Picture Theatre, Ltd., 19a, Coleman Street, E.C.2. Phone, Kelvin 3142. 820 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, Southampton 88125. Station, Bitterne. Central. Savoy (we). — Swaythling. — Prop., Mrs. B. Hyman. 1,036 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. Continuous from 2 p.m. Booked at Gaiety, Southsea. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, Southampton 74171. Station, Southampton Central. VVoolston Picture Theatre (we), Portsmouth Road.— Prop., W.P.T. Ltd., 19a, Coleman Street, London, E.C. 2. 700 seats. Continuous evenings. Mat. daily. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Woolston 88323. Station, Southampton Central. SOUTH BANK (Yorks), Pop. 15,000. Empire Cinema (bth). — Prop., South Bank Entertainments, Ltd. 1,341 seats. Booked, at Hall. Continuous. Once on Sunday. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 30 ft. deep; four dressing-rooms. Phone, South Bank 58337. Station, South Bank, L.N.E.R. Hippodrome (bth), Victoria Street, S. Bank. — Props., Cleveland Entertainments. 650 seats. Prices, 4d. to 8d. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Phone, 58375. Station, South Bank, L.N.E.R. Majestic (we). — Props., Majestic Cinemas (South Bank), Ltd., Normanby Road. 660 seats. Continuous evenings, including Sun. Daily Mat. Prices, 6d. to is. gd. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, 58ng. Station, South Bank and Road Transport. SOUTH CAVE, Nr. Hull (Yorks), Pop. 970. The Institute Cinema (Marshall). — Props., Alcock and Moore, South Cave, E. Yks. 250 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Booked at Leeds. Proscenium width, 14 ft. Phone, Brough 9x3. Station, South Cave, L.N.E.R. SOUTH ELM 8 ALL (Yorks), Pop. 4,360. Empire (we), Moorthorpe. — Prop., Walker, Tssott & Co., Ltd. 940 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two shows on Sat. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Stage, 26 ft. deep. Six dressing-rooms. Phone, South Elmsall 71. Station, South Elmsall, L.N.E.R. Picture House (bth). — Prop., South Elmsall Picture Hall, Ltd. 880 seats. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Phone, South Elmsall 97. SOUTHEND-ON-SEA (Essex), Pop. 131,000. Garon's Imperial Theatre (we), Broadway. — Prop., H. Garon, Ltd., Victoria Circus, Southend-on-Sea. gi6 seats. Prices, iod. and is. 3d. ; H.M. Forces, 8d. Booked by Mr. S. Mee, 3, Ruskin Road, Carshalton. Phone, Wallington 633g. Continuous. Sundays at 8 p.m. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Cafe attached. Phone, Marine 6201. Station, Southend, L.M.S. and L.N.E.R., or Motor Transport. Gaumont Palace (ba), Southchurch Road. — Prop., General Theatres Corporation, Ltd. 1,588 seats. Prices, 6d. to 2s. gd. Booked at H.O. Station, Southend, L.N.E.R. and L.M.S., or Motor Transport. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 Kursaal Cinema (we), Marine Parade. — Prop , Kursail (Southend-on-Sea) Estates. Ltd. 674 soats. Booked at London. 'Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, as ft. Phone, Marine 6276. Stations, Southend L.M.S. and L.N.E.R. Motor Transport for films. (Closed.) Odeon (we), High Street. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 4g, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Phone, Southend 44434. Station, Southend, L.M.S. Plaza Cinema (rca), Southchurch Road. — ■ Prop., J. F. Emery Cinema Circuit, Midland Bank Chambers, 26, Cross Street, Manchester, S.W.i. Phone, Blackfriars 7876. 1,225 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Stage, 17 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, Marine 67628. Stations, Southend, L.N.E.R., and Southend East, L.M.S., and Transport. Ritz (we), Church Road. — Prop., County Cinemas, Ltd., 4g, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Marine 6683-4. — (Closed.) Rivoli Cinema (we), Alexandra Street. — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd. Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,360 seats. Films booked at H.O. Continuous, including Suns. Phone, Southend 44580. Proscenium width, 21 ft. Stage, 10 ft. Four dressingrooms. Station, Southend, L.M.S. and L.N.E.R., or Motor Transport. Strand Cinema (we), High Street and Warrior Square. — -Prop., Mistlin Theatres, Ltd., 12 and 14, St. Johns Road, Clapham Junction, S.W. Phone, Battersea 1325. 1,550 seats.