Kinematograph year book (1945)

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Kinema Directory (England). 467 Rkgal (we), Railway Terrace.— Prop., Plata Theatre (Rugby), Ltd., Crown House, Rugby. Phone, Rugby 2244. London Office, The Granada Theatres, Ltd., 36, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 3554. Continuous. Phone, Rugby 2425. Station, Rugby, L.M.S. Regent (bth), Bank Street. — Prop., Plaza Theatre (Rugby), Ltd., Crown House, Rugby. Phone, Rugby 2244. London Office, The Granada Theatres, Ltd., 36, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 3554. Continuous. Phone, Rugby 2324. Station, Rugby, L.M.S. Sc ala (bth), Henry Street. — Prop., H. D. Pascoe, 55, Abington Street, Northampton. 550 seats. Continuous, evenings, and Sat., from 2.30 p.m. Mats., Mon. and Wed. Prices, iod. to 3s. Booked at Northampton. Proscenium width, 23 ft. Phone, Rugby 3248. Station, Rugby, L.M.S. and Film Transport. RUQELEY (Staffs), Pop. 5,263. Plaza Cinema (we), Horsefair. — Prop., Rugeley Picture House, Ltd. 600 seats. Booked at Rugeley. Continuous. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 24 ft. deep ; four dressing-rooms. Phone, Rugeley 99. Station, Rugely Town or Trent Valley, L.M.S. RUI8LIP (Middlesex), Pop. 16,038. Astoria (we), High Street. — Prop., Ruidip Theatres, Ltd. Temporary war time H.O., 427, Cecil Chambers, London, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Continuous. Booked by Shipman & King, Ltd. Proscenium width, 38 ft. Phone, 2960. Station, Ruislip, G.W. and G.C.-Rlys. Rivoli (we), Ickenham Road. — Prop., Ruislip Theatres, Ltd. Temporary war time H.O., 427, Cecil Chambers, London, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Continuous. Booked by Shipman & King, Ltd. Proscenium width, 36 ft. Phone, Ruislip 2960. Station, Ruislip, Met. R. RUNCORN (Cheshire), Pop. 18,153. Empress Kinema (we), Lowlands Road. — Prop., Cheshire County Cinemas, Ltd. 1,088 seats. Booked at H.O. Conlinuous from 5.30 p.m. Twice nightly Sats. Mats., Mon., Wed., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 3d. Pftone, Runcorn 2291. Scala (we), High Street. — Prop., Cheshire County Cinemas, Empress Theatre. Runcorn. 834 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous Mon. to Fri. ; Twice nightly Sat. Mats., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Cafe attached. Phone, 2140. Station, Runcorn. RUSHDEN (North ants) , Pop. 14,247. Palace (we).— Prop., Palace Co. 722 seats. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Station, Rushden, L.M.S. Royal Theatre (bth). — Prop., R^shdon Cinema Co., Ltd.,, 861 seats. Continuous. Two changss weekly. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Rushden 135. Station, Rushden. RYDE (I. of W.), Pop. 10,510. Commodore (we). — Prop., Ryde Cinema Ltd., Kern House, 36, Kingsway, W.C.2. Phone, Holborn 3282. 1 1,507 seats. Continuous from 2 p.m. Prices, iod. to 2s. 9d. Pictures and Variety. Booked at Commodore, Ryde. Cafe and Ballroom. Phone, Ryde 2616. Station, Ryde Esplanade, S.R. Odeon (bth). — Prop., Odeon (Ryde), Ltd., Old County Cinema, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. (In course of construction.) Sc ala (ba), High Street.— Prop., Isle of Wight Theatres, Ltd. Phone, 2387. 548 seats. Booked at Theatre Royal, Ryde. Continuous from 2.15 p.m. daily. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Ryde 2162. Station, Ryde Esplanade, S.R. Theatre Royal (ba), St. Thomas Square.— Prop., Isle of Wight Theatres, Ltd. 402 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous daily from 2.15 p.m. Prices, iod. to 2s. gd. Phone, Ryde 2387. Station, Esplanade, Ryde, S.R. RYE (Sussex), Pop. 3,847. Regent (we). — Prop., Shipman & King, Ltd. Temporary war time H.O., 427, Cecil Chambers, London, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Booked at H.O. Continuous, nightly. Mats., Mon., Wed., Sat. Phone, 173 Station, Rye, S.R. RYHILL ( Yorks), Pop. 2.181. Empire (we). — Prop., Ryhill Empire Co., Wakefield. 553 seats. Booked at Hall. One show nightly ; two on Sat., and Mat. Prices, 9d. to is. 6d. Phone, Royston 44. Station, Ryhill, L.N.E.R. RYHOPE (Co. Durham). Pop. 11,650, Jrand Theatre (we). — Prop., Ryhope Palace, Ltd. Gen. Man., G. F. Chaytor. 910 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly, Mon., Fri., and Sat. Once nightly rest of week. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Ryhope 224. Station, Ryhope, L.N.E.R. SaORISTON (Co Durham), Pop. 8,000 Cinema (bth). Miners' Memorial Hall (bth). — 1,450 seats. SAFFRON WALDEN (Essex), Pop. 6,000. Plaza (bth), Station Street. — Lessee, J. H. (iofcch, Palegate Farm, Henham, nr. Bishop's Stortford. Phone, Henham 68. 450 seats. Continuous. Three shows Sat. Prices, gd. to 2s. 6d. Proscenium width, 19 ft. Phone, Saffron Walden 2257. Station, Saffron Walden, L.N.E.R. The Walden Cinema (btp), High Street. — Prop., Tozer & Linsell, 228, Lawn Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Herts. 400 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, gd. to 2s. gd. Station, Saffron Walden L.N.E.R. ST. AGNES (Cornwall), Pop. 3,350. Regal. — Prop., Cornwall Cinemas (Newquay), Ltd., " Restormel," Mount Wise, Newquay. Phone, 2404. 178 seats. Nightly at 7.30 p.m., Mats. Wed. and Sat. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 14. ft. Phone 27. Station, St. Agnes, G.W.R. ST. ALBANS (Herts), Pop. 28,625. Capitol (we), London Road. — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Continuous. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Cafe. Phone 888. Station, St. Albans, City, L.M.S. Chequers Cinema (we). — Prop., Larry Webb. 1,000 seats. Booked at Hall, by Prop. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Phone, St. Albans 373. Station, St. Albans, L.M.S. Grand Palace Theatre (we). — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Phone, St. Albans 700. Station, St. Albans, City, L.M.S. Film Transport. ST. ANNES-ON-SEA (Lancs), Pop. 15,401. Empire (we), St. George's Road. — Prop., Spring Bros, and Crowther. 1,156 seats. One show nightly. Mat., Wed. and Sat. Three changes weekly. Booked at Manchester. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; four dressingrooms. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Cafe Phone, St. Annes-on-Sea 235. Station, St. Annes-on-Sea.