Kinematograph year book (1944)

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Kinema Directory {Scotland). 583 Regal (ba), Main Street. — Props.. Lothian's Star Theatres, Ltd., Regal Theatre, North Bridge Street, Bathgate. Phone, Bathgate 271. i,oor seats. Prices, 9d. to is. od. Continuous, Mon., Wed., Sat. from 1.30 p.m. Tues., Thurs. and Fri. from 5 p.m. Three changes weekly. Booked by L. F. Priest, Regal Theatre, Bathgate. Pictures and Variety. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 28 ft. ; three dressing-rooms. Films bv F.T.S. (Great Britain), Ltd. Phone, West Calder 90. WEST KILBRIDE (Ayr), Pop. 3,848, Picture House (Guest), Alton Street. — Prop., The Picture House (West Kilbride), Ltd. 500 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly. Continuous Sat. Prices, is. to 2s. Station. West Kilbride, L.M.S. WHITBURN (West Lothian), Pop. 12,618. Miners' Welfare Hall (bth). — Props., Whitbum and District Miners' Welfare Association, 48, West Main Street. Phone, Whitburn 57. 619 seats. Booked at Glasgow. Continuous Mon., Fri., and Sat. ; and once nightly. Prices, 3d. to is. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 18 ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms. Phone, Whitburn 32. Films by Motor Transport. The Picture House (bth). — Prop., G. Wright, Harthill. Phone, Harthill 15. 700 seats. Booked at Glasgow. Continuous from 6.30. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Films by Carrier. WHITHORN (Wigtown), Pop 1,796. Star Electric Cinema. — Prop., W. McLean. Booked at Hall. Station, Whithorn (Port Patrick and Wigtown joint sections), L.M.S. WICK (Caithness), Pop. 8,600. Brkadalbane Hall (ba), Breadalbane Terrace. — Props., Caledonian Ass. Cinemas., Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. Phone 1. 479 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. 6d. Continuous. Nightly, from 5 p.m., except Wed. ; dancing on Wed. from 8 p.m. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 22 ft. 6 in. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Phone, Wick35. Stations, Wick, Caithness, L.M.S. Pavilion (ba). — Prop., Caledonian Associated Cinemas, Ltd., Royal Bank Bldgs., Drummond Street, Inverness. Phone, 1. 674 seats. Prices, lod. to 2s. 6d. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous from 4.30 p.m. ; Sats., from 2.15 p.m. Proscenium width, 21 ft. Phone, Wick 35. Station, Wick, L.M.S. WIGTOWN (Wigtownshire). Picture House (bth). WINDYQATES (Fife), Pop. 2,829. Cinema (Morrison), Station Road. — Props., Clayton Bros., La Scala, Lundin Links. Phone, 75. 350 seats. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. Once nightly, Tues. and Thurs. Two houses, Sat. Station, Cameron Bridge, L.N.E.R. WISHAW (Lanark), Pop. 25,263. Picture House (rca), Main Street. — Prop., Wishaw Picture Palace, Ltd. 1,000 seat*. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Phone, Wishaw 4. Station, Wishaw. L.M.S. Playhouse (we), Kirk Road. — Props., George Green, Ltd., 11, Renfrew Street, Glasgow. 2,g8o seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 54 by 9 ft. Cafe and dance floor. Phone, Wishaw 598. Station, Wishaw. Plaza (rca). — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. 1,090 seats. Booked at H.O. Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden S quare, London , W . 1 . Phone, Gerrard 7887. Continuous. Station, Wishaw, L.M.S. Wishaw Cinema (ba), Kirk Road. — Prop., Denman Picture Houses, Ltd., London. 917 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Wishaw 117. TRAVELLING SHOWS. Cinema, Gatehouse-on-Fleet, Kirkcudbright. Cinema, Port William, Wigtownshire. Closed. Cinem*., Inveraray, Argyllshire. Military running shows for troops only. Cinema (ba), Strathmiglo, Fifeshire. Open Sat. Welfare Cinema. — Chapelhall, Airdrie. Welfare Cinema. — Longriggend, Lanark. Northern Cinemas. — Prop., Cay, Laurencekirk. Open Tues., Thurs. and Sat. Turiff, open every day except Thursday. Spey \ale Cinemas, — Prop., H. C. Stewart, Ingledene, Nethybridge. Fort George. Aberlour. Nethybridge. Dufftown. Props.. McRae and Clark. — Aberfeldy, Killin. Open daily. Prop., D. Dempsey.— Pittenweem, open Wed. and Sat. ; Coaltown of Balgonie, open Mon. and Fri. Prop., S. Paulo, Chapelhall, Longriggend, Newarthill. Films booked for three days and shown one dav at each hall.