Kinematograph year book (1944)

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Kinematograph Directory (Scotland). 561 Star Theatre (ba). — Prop., Lothians Star Theatres, Ltd., Regal Theatre, North Bridge Street, Bathgate, Phone, 271. Booked at H.O. 685 seats. Continuous Mon. and Sat. from 1.30 p.m. ; other days from 5 p.m. Two changes weekly. Prices, sd. to is. 9d. Phone, Bo'ness 156. Films by F.T.S. (Great Britain), Ltd. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 BONNYBRIDQE (Stirling), Pop. 5989. Picture House (bth). — Prop., Henry Harris. 600 seats. Twice weekly. Mon. and Sat. Prices, 2d. to 6d. Phone, Bonnybridge 1. Station, Bonnybridge Central, L.M.S. BONNYRIGG (Midlothian), Pop. (with Lasswade), 4,483. Picture House (bth), High Street. — Prop, and Res. Man., Mrs. Readshaw, Hollywood, Bonnyrigg. Phone, Lasswade 2310. 500 seats. Booked at Glasgow. Twice nightly. Three changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is. 9d. Proscenium width, 27 ft. Ballroom. Phone, Lasswade 2274. Station, Bonnyrigg, L.N.E.R. BRECHIN (Angus), Pop. 8,201. King's Cinema (rca), High Street. — Prop., Strathmore Picture Houses, Ltd., Regal Cinema, Forfar. Phone, Forfar 222. 692 seats. Booked at Regal Cinema by W. D. Milne. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. ; two houses Sat. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, Brechin 40. Station, Brechin, L.M.S. Regal (g.b.duosonic), City Road. — Prop., Strathmore Picture Houses, Ltd., Regal Cinema, Forfar. Phone, Forfar 222. 550 seats. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. ; two houses Sat. and Mat. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Booked at Regal, Forfar. Phone, Brechin 40. Station, Brechin, L.M.S. BRIDGE OF ALLAN (Stirl'ngk Pop. 2,897. Museum Hall. — 650 seats. (Closed.) BRORA (Sutherland), Pop. 1,206. Drill Hall. BROUGHTY FERRY (Angus). Pop. 12,000. Picture House (we), Gray Street. — Props., Arbroath Cinema Co., Ltd., 115, South Street, St. Andrews, Fife. Phone, St. Andrews 69. 500 seats. Continuous. Booked by James C. Greig at H.O. Phone, 7216. Films by F.T.S. (Great Britain), Ltd. Regal Cinema (bth), Queen Street. — -Props., Arbroath Cinema Co., Ltd., 115, South Street, St. Andrews, Fife. Phone, St. Andrews 69. 712 seats. Continuous. Booked by James C. Greig at H.O. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, Broughty Ferry 79058. Station. Broughty Ferry, L.M.S. and L.N.E.R. Films by F.T.S. (Great Britain), Ltd. BROXBURN (West^Lothian), Pop. 8,252, Central Picture House (B.A.), Main Street. — Prop., Broxburn Pictures, Ltd., 340, West George Street, Glasgow. 1,034 seats. . Pictures and occasional Variety. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. Proscenium width, 20 ft.; stage, 14 ft. deep; two dressing-rooms. Phone, Broxburn 14. Station, Drumshoreland, L.N.E.R. Regal Cinema (bth), Greendykes Road. — Props., Broxburn Enterprises, Ltd. 1,000 seats. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 25 ft. ; stage, 20 ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms . Phone, Broxburn 112. Station, Drumshorsland. BUCKHAVEN (Fife), Pop. (with Methil) 17,643. Globe Theatre, College Street (ba). — Prop., East Fife Cinemas, Ltd., ioa, George Street, Edinburgh. Phone, 27361 Edin. 1,000 seats. Booked by Mr. Wm. Carlow, Raith Cinema , Kirkcaldy. Continuous. Prices, 3d. to 9d. Phone, Leven 147. Station, Buckhaven, L.N.E.R. BUCKIE (Banff), Pop. 8,688. Playhouse ( ve). — Props., Highland Cinema Co., Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Drummond Street, Inverness. Phone, Inverness 1. 1,029 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Proscenium width, 21 ft 6 in . Phone, 223. Station, Buckie. BURNBANK (Lanark), Pop. 12,140 Plaza Picture House (we). — Prop., R. V. Singleton, The Cosmo Cinema, Rose Street, Glasgow. 972 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 36 ft. Station, Burnbahk, L.N.E.R. BURNTISLAND (Fife), Pop. 5,809. Palace (bth). — Prop., Burntisland Associated Pictures, Ltd., Manse Place, Falkirk. Phone, 327. 1,021 seats. Booked by T. Turnbull, "Falkirk. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Prices, 9d. to is. 6d. Phone, Burntisland 3138. Station, Burntisland, L.N.E.R. ^AMBUSLANG (Lanark), Pop. 29,000. Empire (we). Ritz (we).— Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd. (Scottish Branch), 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. 1,595 seats. Booked at Associated British Cinemas, Ltd, 30, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. Continuous. Station, Cambuslang, L.M.S. Savoy (we), Main Street, Cambuslang. — Props., Savoy (Cambuslang), Ltd., 135 Buchanan Street, Glasgow. Phone, Centis] 6394. 1,643 seats. Booked at Glasgow. Continuous. Prices, 6d. and is. Proscenium width, 36 ft.; stage, 12 ft. deep; two dressingrooms. Phone, Cambuslang 558. Station, Cambuslang. CAMPBELTOWN (Argyll), Pop. 7,928. Picture House (bth), Hall Street. Props., The Picture House, Campbeltown, Ltd. 534 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly, Three changes weekly, and Mats., Tues.. Thurs. and Sat. Phone, 2264. Station, Gourock, L.M.S. Rex Cinema (we). — Props., George Green, Ltd., 11-29, Renfrew Street, Glasgow, C.i. Phone, Douglas 5481. 1,222 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Cafe attached. Phone, Campbeltown 2158. Station, Campbeltown. CARDENDEN (Fife), Pop. 9,000. Cinema (bth), Bowi.ill. 550 seats. Booked at Hall. One show nightly. Pictures and Variety. Prices, 3d. to 6d. Station, Cardenden, L.N.E.R. Picturedrome (we), Bowhi.'l. — Prop., Bowhill Public House Society, Ltd., Lessees, Commercial Cinematograph Co., Ltd., BowhillPhone. 259. 850 seats. Booked at Cinema de Luxe, Lochgelly. Continuous, Two shows