Kinematograph year book (1944)

Kinema Directory (Scotland). 573 HAMILTON (Lanark), Pop. 44,224. Hippodrome (rca), Townhead Street. — Props., Hamilton Hippodrome, Ltd., 144, West Regent Street, Glasgow. 813 seats. Varietyonly. Booked through Gaits Agency, 13, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 6d. Proscenium width, 27A ft. Stage, 29 ft. deep; six dressing-rooms. Phone, 131. Station, Hamilton, L.M.S., L.N.E.R. La Scala (rca). — Prop., Denman Picture Houses, Ltd., London. 1,300 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. 9d. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Hamilton 300. Odeon Theatre (bth). — Townhead Street. — ■ Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Prices, is. to 2S. 9d. Continuous. Phone, Hamilton 440. Playhouse, Quarry Street. — Lessees : L. C. V. Circuit. 600 seats. Booked by Mrs. H. W, Urquhart, 34, St. Enoch Square, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 4465. Continuous. Prices 5d. to is. Phone, Hamilton 1066. Plaza, Burnbank. — Singleton Holdings, Ltd. H.O., Cosmo Cinema, Rose Street, Glasgow, C3. Regal (we), Townhead Street. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Booked at H.O., 30/31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 2,023 seats. Continuous daily, from 2 p.m. Phone, Hamilton 339. Station, Hamilton Central. Roxy Picture House (rca), Townhead Street. — Prop., H. Maitles, 65, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 3977. 700 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Phone, Hamilton 142. Station, Hamilton Central, L.M.S. HARTHILL (Lanark), Pop. 4,000. Cinema (rca). — Sec, Jas. H. Laird, 11, Polkemmet Road, Harthill. Booked at Hall. One show nightly. Prices, 4d. to 8d. Station, Westcraigs, L.M.S. HAWICK (Roxburgh), Pop. 18,000. King's Cinema (bth). — Props^, Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London. W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Continuous. Mat., Sat. Prices, iod. to 2s. gd. Phone, Hawick 2445. Pavilion Theatre (we), High Street. — Prop., Scott's Theatres, Ltd., 82, Brandon Street, Motherwell. Phone, Motherwell 601. 1,100. seats. Booked at H.O. Two changes weekly. Prices, gd. to 2s. Continuous from 6 p.m. Mon. to Fri. Three shows on Sat. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Hawick 2004. Station, Hawick, L.N.E.R., and Road Transport. The Theatre (we), Croft Road. — Prop., Scott's Theatres, Ltd., 82, Brandon Street, Motherwell. Phone, Motherwell 601. 550 seats. Booked at 181, West Regent Street, Glasgow, C2. Continuous; three shows Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Hawick 2636. Station, Hawick, L.N.E.R., and Road Transport. HELENSBURGH (Dumbarton), Pop. 8,893. La Scala (we), James Street. — Prop., Helensburgh Picture House, Ltd., 190, West George Street, Glasgow. 692 seats. Booked by A.B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to 2S. Phone, 615. Station, Helensburgh. Tower Picture House (we), Colquhoun Square. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd. (Scottish Branch), 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Booked at H.O., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30/31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 812 seats. Continuous from 6.30 p.m. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 14 ft. deep ; two dressingrooms. Phone, 564. Station, Helensburgh HOLYTOWN (Lanark), Pop. 8,850. New Stevenston Picture House (rca). — Props., New Stevenston Cinema, Ltd., 4, Bank Street, Airdrie. 650 seats. HUNTLY (Aberdeen), Pop. 4,579. Playhouse (we), Gordon Street. — Props., The Highland Cinema Co., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. Phone, 1. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas iigs. 655 seats. Prices, gd. to 2S. gd. Continuous nightly. Three changes weekly. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, igs. Station, Huntly L.N.E.R., and Road Transport. INNERLEITHEN (Peeblesshire), Pop.3,740. New Cinema (bth).— Prop. J. McCallum, 31, Nicolson Square, Edinburgh. Phone, 75039. Once nightly, 750 seats. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Booked at Glasgow. Station, InnerleithenL.N.E.R. INVERBERVIE (Kincardine), Pop. 1,032. Inverbervie Cinema (Kales). — Props., Barvic Cinema Syndicate. Booked by Mr. Lyon at King Street, Inverbsrvie. 300 seats ; four nights weekly. Prices, 3d. to is. Phone, Inverbervie 9. Station, Inverbervie, L.N.E.R. INVERGORDON (Ross and Cromarty). Pop. 1,384. Playhouse (ba). — Props., Invergordon Picture House Co., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. Phone, 1. 500 seats. Prices, iod. to 3s. Separate shows. Occasional Variety. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 27 ft. Stage, 14 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Phone, 48. Station, Invergordon, L.M.S. INVERKEITHING (Fife), Pop. 4,988. Majestic Theatre (bth). — Props., Fife Talking Pictures, Ltd. 688 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous evenings. Prices, 4d. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, 270. Station, Inverkeithing, L.N.E.R. INVERNESS (Inverness), Pop. 23,500 Empire (we), Academy Street. — Prop., Caledonian Associated Cinemas, Ltd., Royal Bank Bldgs., Inverness. Phone, 1. 1,000 seats. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Booked by A.B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous evenings ; Mat., Sat. Two changes weekly ; Variety. Booked by Fred Collins Variety Agency, 115, Renheld Street, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 28 ft. 8 in. Stage, 25 ft. deep ; seven dressing-rooms. Phone, Inverness 9g9. Station, Inverness. L.M.S. La Scala (ba). — Props., Caledonian Associated Cinemas, Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. Phone, Inverness 1. 961 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. gd. Continuous from 5.30 p.m. ; Sats., from 2.30 p.m. Booked by A.B. King, igo, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Cafe attached. Phone, Inverness 302. Station, Inverness, L.M.S.