Kinematograph year book (1944)

Kinema Directory {Scotland). 559 New Cinema (we) Broomknoll Street. — Prop. Airdrie Cinema, Ltd. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. 1,100 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. iod. Phone, Airdrie 2 no. Station, Airdrie, L.N.E.R. and L.M.S. Pavilion Theatre (we), Graham Street. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Continuous. Prices, rod. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Airdrie 3383. Rialto Picture House (rca). — Prop., John B. MacKenzie. 540 seats. Continuous from 6.30. Three Mats, weekly. Booked at Hall. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, Airdrie 2685. Station, Airdrie, L.M.S. ALEXANDRIA (Dumbarton), Pop. 10,330. Empire (ba). — Prop., Premier Picture and Variety Co., Public Hall. 960 seats. Prices, 4d. to is. Continuous. Proscenium width 24 ft. Phone, 126. Station, Alexandria, L.M.S. Closed. Public Hall (ba). — Prop., Premier Picture and Variety Co. 900 seats. Booked at Hall. Eight shows weekly. Prices, 76.. to is. 6d. Station, Alexandria, L.N.E.R. Strand Cinema (we), Bank Street. — Prop., J. Wingate, Lossiebank, Dumbarton. Booked by A. B. King, at 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. 1,054 seats. Continuous. Mat. on Sat. Two changes weekly. Phone, 135. Station, Alexandria, L.N.E.R. ALLOA (Clackmannan), Pop. 18,244. Central Picture House (rca), High Street. — Prop., John Crawford & Partners, Ltd. 950 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Twice Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Alloa 347. Station, Alloa, L.M.S. and L.N.E.R. Gaumont (ba), Mill Street. — -Props., Gaumont British Corporation and P.C.T. 1,000 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Continuous from 6 p.m. Mats., Tues., Thurs. and Sat. Phone, 490. Station, Alloa. Pavilion (we).— Prop., Alloa Theatre Co., Ltd. Continuous. Booked at Hall. 900 seats. Pictures and Variety. Stage, 20 ft., six dressing-rooms. Variety booked at hall. Prices, iod. to 2s. Phone, 154. Station, Alloa, L.N.E.R. and L.M.S. ALVA (Clackmannan), Pop. 4,853. Hillfoot Picture House(rca). — Prop, and Res. Man., Mr. Hudson. 800 seats. Continuous. Station, Alva, L.N.E.R. ALYTH (Perth), Pop. 2,629. Town Hall Cinema (we). — Prop., Miss A. Lawson, Hunterleigh, Meigle. 420 seats. Booked by Prop. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to 2S. Proscenium width, 14 ft. by 12 ft. PhoDe, Meigle 269. Station, Alyth, L.M.S. ANNAN (Dumfries), Pop. 6,302. Gracies Banking Kinema (Mihaly).— Prop., Central Control Board. Lessee and Man., Victor Biddall. 350 seats. Booked at Hall . Continuous. Six nights weekly. Prices, 3d. to is. iod. Station, Annan, L.M.S. Picture House (ba), Lady Street. — Prop., • Annan Pictures, Ltd. 685 seats. Booked at Hall by Man. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, Annan 137. Station, Annan, L.M.S. AN8TRUTHER (Fife), Pop. 1,275. Empire Picture House (bth). — Prop., Empire Picture House (Anstruther), Ltd. Regal (Bauer), Crichton Street. — Prop., Sidney Fuller, Shore Road,A nstruther. 800 seats. Booked in Glasgow. Continuous. Two shows ' Sat. Prices 8d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width. 29 ft. Stage, 8 ft. deep ;one dressing-rooms. Phone, Anstruther 48. Station, Anstruther. Town Hall.— Lessee, F. Burrows. ARBROATH (Angus), Pop. 17,637. Olympia Theatre (rca). — Prop., North of Scotland Entertainments, Ltd. 900 seats. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly, Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Arbroath 197. Station, Arbroath. Palace Theatre (rca), James Street. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd. (Scottish Branch), 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. 907 seats. Booked at H.O. Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. Continuous. Phone, Arbroath 3212. Station, Arbroath Joint. Picture House (we), High Street. — Prop., Arbroath Cinema Co., Ltd., South Street, St. Andrews. Phone, St. Andrews 866. 1,024 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Prices, gd. w 2S. 3d. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Phone, Arbroath 3106. Station, Arbroath, L.M.S. and L.N.E.R. ARDRISHAIG (Argyll) Pop. 1,244. Public Hall Three days per week. ARDROSSAN (Ayr), Pop. 13,736. Lyric (bth). — Props., Ardrossan Picture House Co., Ltd. 650 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 17 ft. Phone, 77. Station, Ardrossan, L.M.S. ARMADALE (WestLothian), Pop. 6,500. Regal, South Street (ba). — Props., Lothians Star Theatres, Ltd, Regal Theatre, North Bridge Street, Bathgate. Phone 271. 924 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, gd. to is. 9d. Pictures and variety. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 30 ft.; stage, 26 ft. ; three dressing-rooms. Phone, Armadale 73. Films by F.T.S. (Great Britain), Ltd. AUCHINLECK (Ayr), Pop. 6,624. Picture House (ba), Main Street. 650 seats. One show nightly, three on Sat. Three changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Station, Auchinleck, L.M.S. AUCHTERARDER (Perth), Pop. 3,098. Cinema (bth), Townhead. — Prop., Aucbu terarder Cinema Co., Ltd., 500 seats. On* show, Tues. and Thurs. Two on Mon., Wed., Fri. and Sat. ; three changes weekly. Booked at Hall. Prices, 4d. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone, Townhead 141. Cafe attached. Station, Gleneagles, L.M.S., and Film Transport Service. AUOHTERMUCHTY (Fife), Pop, 1,748. Victoria Hall (Kalee). — Props., J. and D. Graham, Royal Hotel, Auchtermuchty. Phone 5. 320 seats. Prices, 9d. to 2s. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Booked at Glasgow. Stage, 10 ft. deep; two dressing-rooms. Station, Auchtermuchty, L.N.E.R. AYR (Ayrshire), Pop. 40,412. Gaiety Theatre, Carrick Street. — Prop, and Man., Ben Popplewell and Sons, Ltd. 1,000 seats. Variety and Theatrical. Twice nightly. Phone, Ayr 2536 Station, Ayr, L.M.S Odeon Theatre (bth), Burns Statue Square. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i . Phone, Mayfair 7811. Continuous from 2 p.m. daily. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Stag Phone, Ayr. 4049.