Kinematograph year book (1945)

Kinema Directory {England). 459 Langham (rca), Bridge Street. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.r. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,500 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, Pinner 3242. Station, Pinner, Met. Rly. PINXTON (Notts), Pop. 5,105. Pictwrk Palace (bth). — Prop., Ollerton Pictures, Ltd., New Ollerton, Notts. Phone, 227. 500 seats. Pictures and occasional Variety. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Four changes weekly. Prices, gd. and is. 3d. Stage, 14 ft. deep ; four dressing-rooms. Phone, 48. PIT8EA (Essex), Pop. 1,129. Broadway Cinema. — Prop., Roger H. Howard, " Blue House," London Road, Pitsea. Phone, Vange 3140. 600 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Occasional Variety. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Vange 2206. Cafe attached. PLATT BRIDGE (Lancs), Pop. 6,500. Miners Hall (ba). — Props., Livesey and Forshaw. 410 seats. Booked at 48, Scholes, Wigan. Twice nightly. Two Mats, weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. Phone, 6198. Palace Picture House (bthL — Prop., Eagle Picturodromes, Ltd., Booked by T.C. Robinson. Twice nightly. Three changes weekly. Prices, od. to is. 6d. PLYMOUTH (Devon), Pop. 208,168. Belgrave Theatre (ba). — 700 seats. Electric Theatre (we) Fore Street. — Prop., Devonport Cinema Co.. Ltd., 10, Windsor Place, Cardiff. 2,300 seats. (Closed.) Ford Palladium (rca), St. Levan Road. Devonport. — Prop., Henry B. Mather. 383 seats. Booked at 79, Thornhill Road, Plymouth. Continuous. Mats., Wed. and Sat. Prices, iod. to is. gd. Phone, Devonport 263. Station, Plymouth (North Road) ; and Film Transport Services (Cardiff), Ltd. Forum (rca), Devonport. — Props., Devonport Cinema Co., Ltd., 10, Windsor Place, Cardiff, 1,800 seats. Prices, is. to 2s. 6d. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, 496. Gaumont Palace (ba). — Prop., GaumontBritish P.C.T., 133, Regent Street, London. 2,233 seats. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d.~ Booked at H.O. Continuous. Station, Millbay, G.W.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aid* See page 49 Hippodrome (rca). — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1.— (Closed.) Odeon Theatre (rca), Frankfort Street. — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, Wr.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Continuous. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Phone, Plymouth 5392. Station, Plymouth, North Road, G.W.R. Plaza (rca), Treville Street. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,000 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, Plymouth 4450. Royal Cinema (rca). — Props., Associated British Cinemas, 30/31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 2,400 seats. Continuous. Phone, Plymouth 3300. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aid. Sea page 49 Royal Naval Barracks Cinema (bth), Devonport. — Props., Canteen Committee, R.N. Barracks. 904 seats. Once nightly. Admission only to Ratings of the R.N. and WR.N.S. Correspondence to the Canteen Secretary. Phone, Devonport 372. State Cinema (rca), Victoria Road, St. Budeaux. —Props., St. Budeaux Cinema Co., Ltd. 753 seits. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Two shows daily. Booked at Hall. Oak House (ba).— Prop., Majestic Cinema, (Pocklington), Ltd., Manor Buildings, Pocklington. 548 seats. Booked at Tower, Leeds. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Pocklington 2137. POLESWORTH (Warwickshire), Pop. 3,500. Palace Theatre (awh). — Prop., L. & M. K. Hudson, The Hood, Polesworth. Phone, 16. 500 seats. Booked at Grand Theatre, Coalville, near Leicester. Mon. to Fri., from 6.30 p.m. Sats. and Holidays at 2, 5 and 7 p.m. Two changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Royal Cinema (Marshall). — Prop., Wm. A. Brown, Knighton Lodge, Dordon, near Tamworth. 316 seats. Prices, sd. to 2s. 3d. Once nightly, including Sun. Two shows Sat. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Booked at Birmingham. Phone, Polesworth 250. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 PONTEFRACT (Yorks), Pop. 20,000. Alexandra (rca), Tanshelf. — Props., Pontefract Cinema, Ltd., Star House, Bank Street, Castleford. Phone, Castleford 2618. 851 seats. Booked at H.O. Prices, is. to 2s. Twice nightly Mon. and Sat. Continuous Tues., Wed., Thurs. and Fri. Mats. Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Twice nightlv Sun. Phone, 444. Station. Pontefract, L.N.E.R. Cinema Fitzwilliam (ba), near Pontefract. — Prop., Star Cinemas, Ltd., 5, Manchester Avenue. London, E.C.i. 700 seats. Crescent Cinema (we), Ropergate. — Prop., Pontefract Cinemas, Ltd., Star House, Bank, Street, Castleford. Phone, Castleford 2618. 1,190 seats. Booked at H.O. Once nightly Mon. to Fri. Twice Sat. Mats. Mon., Wed., Thurs. and Sat. Twice nightly Sun. Dance Hall attached. Prices, is. to 2s. Phone, Pontefract 188. Playhouse Cinema (we). — Props., Playhouse Cinema (Pontefract), Ltd., Gillygate. 853 seats. Prices, gd. to 2 s. Booked at Leeds. Once nightly ; twice Sat. and Sun. Mat., Mon., Wed., Thurs., and Sat. Occasional Variety. Plaza (we), Fitzwilliam, nr. Pontefract. — ■ Prop., Star Cinemas (London), Ltd., Star House, Bank Street, Castleford. Phone, 2618. 605 seats. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Booked at H.O. Once nightly, twice nightly Sat. Mats., Mon. and Thurs. Twice nightly Sun. Phone, Hemsworth, 92. Films per F.T.S. Premier Pictures (we). — Prop., T. C. Holden ' & Co. 800 seats. Booked at Hall. Two shows, Mon. and Thurs. One, Tues., Wed. and Fri. Three on Sat. Prices, is. to 2s. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone, 205. Regent (we), Upton. — Props., Regent Cinema (Upton), Ltd., Star House, Bank Street, Castleford. Phone 2618. 627 seats. Booked at H.O. Prices, 7d. to is. 9d. Once nightly, Tues. to Fri. Two shows Mod. and Sat. Mats., Tues. and Thurs. mornings. Phone, Upton 237. Films per F.T.S. Streethouse Picture House (Cinephone), nr. Pontefract. — Prop., West Yorkshire Cinemas, Ltd., Aherford Road, Woodlesf ord , nr. Leeds. 450 seats. Once nightly. Twice on Sat. Prices, 4d. to is.