Kinematograph year book (1944)

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Kinema Directory {England). 535 Regent (we). — Prop., Shipman & King, Temporary War-time H.O., 427 Cecil Chambers, London, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Waltham Cross 2144. Station, Waltham Cross, L.N.E.R. WALTON-ON-NAZE (Essex), Pop. 3,066. Regal (bth), High Street. — Props., Regal, Ltd., 3, High Street, Colchester. Phone, 3681. 558 seats. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. gd. Booked at H.O. Phone, Walton 44. Films by Road Transport. WALTON-ON-THAMES (Surrey). Pop. 17,953. Capitol (we), High Street.— Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Continuous. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Phone Walton-on-Thames 870. Station, Walton-on-Thames, S.R. Regal (rca), New Zealand Avenue. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,590 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 45 ft. Stage, 20 ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms. Cafe. Phone, 2020. Station, Walton-on-1 names, S.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 Regent Cinema (btp). — Prop., Laurie Cinema, Ltd., 49, Queen Victoria Street, E.C. 520 seats. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Walton, 235. Station, Walton-on-Thames, S.R. WANTAGE (Berks), Pop. 3,424. The Regent (rca). — Props., The Regent Cinema (Wantage), Ltd. Phone, 153. 561 seats. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. gd. Booked at London. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Cafe. Station, Wantage Road, G.W.R. Wantage Cinema (awh), Market Square. — Prop., Rosenthall and Bell. 250 ^eats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to is. 3d. Station, Wantage Road, G.W.R. WARE (Herts), Pop. 8,171. Ware Cinema (bth), Amwell End. — Prop., W. H. Reynolds. 400 seats. Prices, is. to 2S. 6d. Booked at Hall. Continuous evenings; Mats, daily. Phone, 249, Station, Ware, L.N.E.R. WAREHAM (Dorset), Pop. 1,994. Empire Cinema (ba), West Street. — Prop., J. L. Merrick. 250 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly. Twice Sat. and Sun. ; Mat., Sat. Prices, 8d. to 2s. 8d. Phone, Wareham 78. Station, Wareham, S.R. WARMIN8TER (Wilts ), Pop. 5,176. Palace Theatre (awh). — Lessee, C. Row*. All communications to Vista Cinema, Westbury, Wilts. Phone, 75. 350 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. Phone, Warminster 169. Station, Warminster, G.W.R. Films by Road Transport. Regal (we). — Props., Regal (Warminster) Ltd. Booked at Hall. Continuous evenings. 600 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Warminster 112. WARRINGTON (lancs), Pop. 79,322. Cameo (we), Sankey Street. — -Prop., Wrarston Pictures, Ltd., 190, Deansgate, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 7445. 500 seats. Booked by C. Ogden at Deansgate, Manchester. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. Phone, Warrington 346. Stations, Warrington (Central) and Bank Quay, L.M.S. Films by Doyle Auto Service. Empire (rca), Buttermarket. — Prop., Warrington Picture House, Ltd. 1,400 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, 532. New Grand Super Cinema (we), Bridge Foot. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd. 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,188 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Mat. daily. Phone, Warrington 1045. Station, Bank Quay. Warrington, L.M.S., and Warrington Central (Cheshire Lines). Odeon Theatre (bth), Buttermarket Street. — ■ Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Phone, Warrington 825. Palace (rca), Friars Gate. — Props., Palace and Hippodrome (Warrington), Ltd. 996 seacs. Continuous. Booked by Macnaghten Vaudeville Circuit, Ltd., 27, York Street, Sheffield. Prices, iod. to 2s. 6d. Phone, 500. Station, Warrington, L.M.S. ; and Road Transport. Pavilion (bth), Lovely Lane. Phone, Warrington 682. — Prop., B. & S. Cinemas (Lancashire), Ltd., Hippodrome, Ellesmere Port, Wirral. Phone, Ellesmere Port 54. 325 seats. Continuous from 6 p.m. ; twice nightly ; Sat., one Mat. Prices, iod. to is. 6d. Proscenium width 22 ft. Booked by W. J. Speakman, 126, Bold Street, Liverpool. Phone, Royal 5106. Station, Warrington, L.M.S. Premier Cinema (g.b. duosonic), Powell Street, Latchford. — Prop., Latchford Premier Cinema, Ltd. 460 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Phone, Warrington 354. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Station, Latchford, L.M.S. Queen's Picture House (we) Orford Lane. — Prop. Orford Lane (Warrington) Picture House Ltd. 2 & 4, Harrington Street, Liverpool. Phone, Bank 3784. 1,179 seats. Booked by R. P. Rutherford at Queen's P.H. Poulton Road, Seacombe. Continuous. Daily Mat. Two changes weekly. Proscenium width, 33 ft. Phone, Warrington 483. Stations, Central, L.N.E.R., and Bank Quay, L.M.S. Regent (we), Scotland Road. — Prop., S.M. Super Cinemas, Ltd., 37, Golden Square, London, W.i. 546 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, 1199. Station, Bank Quay, L.M.S., and Central, L.N.E.R. Ritz (we). — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Station, Warrington, L.M.S. Star Kinema (we), Church Street. — Prop., Warston Pictures, Ltd., 196, Deansgate Manchester. 627 seats. Booked by C. Ogden at 196, Deansgate, Manchester. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to 9d. Two dressingrooms. Phone, Warrington 534. Station, Central, L.N.E.R. WAR80P (Notts), Pop. 10,748. Picture House (we), High Street.— Prop., Warsop Theatre Co., Ltd., High Street, Warsop. Phone, 50. 350 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, Warsop 50. Station, Warsop, L.N.E.R. Strand (rca), Church Street. — Props., Warsop Theatre Co., Ltd., High Street. Phone, Warsop 50. 785 seats. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Booked by H. B. Eastwood, High Street, Warsop. Continuous. Phone, Warsop 88. Station, Warsop, L.N.E.R.