Kinematograph year book (1945)

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Kinema Directory (England). 387 Phone, Gerrard 7887. Continuous. Booked atH.O. Cafe attached. Phone, 3681. Station, Chatham, S.R. CHATTERI8 (Cambs), Pop. 5,153. Empress (we). — H. Bancroft Circuit, 7, South Brink, Wisbech. Phone, Wisbech 53. 535 seats. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Booked at Empire, Wisbech. Proscenium width, 38 ft. Phone, 119. Station, Chatteris, L.N.E.R. CHEADLE (Cheshire), Pop. (with Gatley and Cheadle Hulme), 26,000. Electra Picture House (we). — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 868 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous evenings. Twice nightly Sat., Mats., Mon., Wed., Ihurs. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Phone, Gatley 2839. Station, Gatley, L.M.S. Tatton Kinema (we). CHEADLE (Staffs), Pop. 5,841. Osborne Cinema (bth). — Prop., Boyce Wood. 850 seats. Booked at Hall. One show nightly. Mat., Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 2jd. to gd. Station, Cheadle (Staffs), L.M.S. Palace (bth). — Prop, and Res. Man., J. Bibbys. 400 seats. One show nightly, two on Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to gd. CHEADLE HULME (Ches ). Pop. 3,458. Elysian Cinema (we). — Prop., W. W. Stansby. 7i6seats. Booked at Manchester. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. Two shows Sat. Prices, iod. to is. 9d. Phone, Cheadle Hulme 346. Cafe attached. Station, Cheadle Hulme, L.M.S. CHEAM (Surrey), Pop. 18,511. Century (we). Phone, Vigilant 5900. Props., The Granada Theatres, Ltd., 36, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 3554. Granada (rca). — North Cheam. Phone, Fairlands 8818.— Props., The Granada Theatres, Ltd., 36, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 3554. Station, Cheam, S.R. CHEDDAR (Som.), Pop. 2,000. Regal (we). — Prop., The Regal Cinema (Cheddar), Ltd. 400 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. Three shows Sat. Phone, Cheddar 117. Station, Cheddar G.W.R. Film per F.T.S. CHELMSFORD (Essex), Pop. 28,537. Empire Picture House (we), Springfield Rd. — Prop.. Eastern Counties Cinemas, Ltd., Regent Theatre, Chelmsford. 506 seats. Continuous. Phone. Cheisford 2094. Station, Chelmsfojd, L.N.E.R. (Closed.) Pavilion Super Cinema (Duosonic), Rainsford Road. — Prop., F. J. Partner, Regency House, Warwick Street, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 2457. 500 seats. Continuous. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 9d. Phone, 3046. Station, Chelmsford, L.N.E.R. Regent Theatre (we), Moulsham Street. — Prop., Eastern Counties Cinemas, Ltd. Regent Theatre, Chelmsford. 1,000 seats. Continuous. Phone, Chelmsford 2094. Ritz (we). — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s, 9d. Cafe restaurant attached. Phone, 3677. Station, Chelmsford, L.N.E.R. Select (bth), New Writtle Street.— Prop., Select Cinema Co., 3, High Street, Colchester. Phone, 3681. 522 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Phone, Chelmsford 2724. Road Transport. CHELTENHAM (Glos ), Pop. 49,835. Coliseum (bth), Albion Street.— Prop., H. G. Beard. 850 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Width of proscenium, 30 ft. Stage, 40 ft. deep ; 8 dressing-rooms. Phone, Cheltenham 3715 Station, Cheltenham (St. James), G.W.R. Daffodil Picture House (we), Suffolk Parade. — Prop., Daffodil Picture House, Ltd. 780 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, gd. to 2s. 6d. Phone, Cheltenham 3360. Gaumont Palace (ba). — Prop., Albany Ward Theatres, Ltd., 123, Regent Street, W. Phone, Regent 8080. 1,774 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Proscenium width, 44 ft. Stage 20 ft. deep ; five dressing rooms. Restaurant. Phone, 4081 n. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 Opera House (we).— Props., The Cheltenham Theatre and Opera House Co., Ltd. Phone, Cheltenham 5 144/5 145. 800 seats. Pictures, and Variety. Proscenium width, 24^ ft. Cafe. Phone 5144. Station, G.W.R. St. James, L.M.S., Lansdown. Palace Picture Theatre (we), High Street. — Prop., Halking Cinema Co., Ltd., 9, Windsor Place, Cardiff. Phone, Cardiff 225. 751 seats. Booked at Cardiff. Continuous. Phone, Cheltenham 2553. Station, Cheltenham, G. W.R. Films by Road Transport. Regal. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30/31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,834 seats. Booked at H. O. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 Ritz (rca). — Prop., Cheltenham Entertainments, Ltd., 79, Denmark Hill, London, S.E.5 . Phone, Rodney 2421. 890 seats. Prices, is. to 2S. 3d. Continuous. Booked in London and Cardiff. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Cheltenham 3800. Station, St. James, Cheltenham, G.W.R. and Lansdown, L.M.S. 0HEP8TOW (Mon.), Pop. 4,303. G4.umont (ba). — Prop., Albany Ward Theatres, Ltd., New Gallery House, 123, Regent Street. London, W.i. 825 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous nightly, Mats., Wed. and Sat, Two changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Proscenium width, 25 ft. by 19 ft. Phone, Chepstow 4941 1. Station, Chepstow, G.W.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 CHERT8EY (Surrey), Pop. 17,130. Constitutional Hall, Guildford Street. — Prices. 3d. to is. zd. Open, Saturday only. Playhouse (we), Guildford Street. — Prop. Southern Cinemas, Ltd., 36, Kingsway' W.C.2. Phone, Holborn 3281. 623 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Mat. daily. Two changes weekly. Prices, iod. to 2s. gd. Proscenium width, 15 ft. by 12 ft. Phone, 3267. Station, Chertsey. CHE8HAM (Bucks), Pop. 8,809. Astoria (we), Broadway. — Props., Shipman and King, Ltd., Temporary War-time H.O., 427, Cecil Chambers, London, W.C.2. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Stage, 14 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, Chesham 103. Station, Chesham. Embassy (we). — Props., Shipman and King, Ltd., Temporary War-time H.O., 427, Cecil Chambers, London, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Cafe. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 N 2