Kinematograph year book (1948)

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Kinema Directory (England). 361 REDDISH (near Manchester) (Lancs), Pop. 14,252. County Cinema (we) Gorton Road. — Prop., Jackson & Newport (Reddish) Ltd. 1,300 seats. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Continuous nightly. REDDITCH (Worcs.) Pop. 19.280. Danilo (rca), Unicorn Hill. — Prop., S.M. Super Cinemas, Ltd., Morris House, 1-5, Jermyn Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 3242. 1,400 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, Redditch 572. Station, Redditch, L.M.S. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 100 Gaumont Palace (ba), Church Road. — Prop., Gaumont-British Picture Corpn., Ltd., 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. 813 seats. Booked at H.O. Mats, and continuous at evening shows. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Redditch 130. Palace Theatre (we), Alcester Street. — Prop., Select Kinema (Redditch), Ltd. Phone, 285, 533 seats. Booked at Redditch. Prices, iod to 2s. 3d. Conrinuous. Pictures and Variety. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Stage. 20 ft. deep. Six dressing-rooms. Phone, No. 48. Station, Redditch, L.M.S. Select Kinema (rca), Alcester Street. — Prop., S.M. Super Cinemas, Ltd., 1-5, Jermyn Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 3242. 432 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two change* weekly. Phone, 285. Station, L.M.S. REDHILL (Surrey), Pop. 20,000, Odeon (bth), Station Road. — Prop., Odeon Properties, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Phone, Redhill 563. Pavilion (we), High Street. — Prop., H.J.M. Cinemas, Ltd., Coliseum, Harlesden, London, N.W.10. Phone, Elgar 4957. 750 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Phone, Redhill 830. Station, Redhill, S.R. REDRUTH (Cornwall), Pop. 9,904. Gem (bth), Druids' Hall. — Prop., Cornwall Circuit, Ltd., 17, Park Place, Cardiff. Phone, 3615-7. 478 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Three on Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 23 ft. Phone, Redruth 406. Regal (bth). — Prop., Cornwall Circuit, Ltd., 17, Park Place, Cardiff. Phone, 3615-7. 982 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Booked at H.O. Cafe attached. Phone, Redruth 278. Station, Redruth, G.W.R. REIGATE (Surrey), Pop. 30,830. Hippodrome (rca). — Prop., Reigate Theatres, Ltd., H.O., Wellington House, Strand, London, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Booked by Shipman & King Cinemas, Ltd. Continuous. Phone, Reigate 27g2. Majestic (we). — Prop., Reigate Theatres, Ltd., H.O., Wellington House, Strand, London, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Booked by Shipman & King Cinemas, Ltd. Continuous. Phone, Reigate 2943. Cafe. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 100 RETFORD (Notts), Pop. 13,420. Majestic (bth). — Props., Midland Empire Theatres, Ltd. Booked at Commerce Chambers, Elite Buildings, Nottingham. Phone, 2273. 1,025 seats. Continuous evenings ; twice nightly Sats. ; occasional Variety Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 29 ft. deep ; seven dressing-rooms. Phone. 4,1. Station, Retford, L.N.E.R. Roxy we). — Props., Midland Empire Theatres, Ltd. Booked at Commerce Chambers, Elite Buildings, Nottingham. Phone, 2273. 1,010 seats. Continuous evenings ; twice nightly Sat. Proscenium width, 26 ft. 9 in. Two changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Phone, 41. Station, Retford, L.N.E.R. Ritz (btp). — Props., Midland Empire Theatres, Ltd. Booked at Commerce Chambers, Elite Buildings, Nottingham. Phone, 2273. 800 seats. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, 41. Station, Retford, L.N.E.R. Town Hall. — Occasional Pictures. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. RHYMNEY (Mon ), Pop. 10,505. Scala (gyrotone). — Props., Scala Cinema (Rhymney), Ltd., New Hall, Bargoed. Phone, 72. 392 seats. Prices, 7d. to is. 9d. Continuous. Booked at Bargoed. Phone, 34. Station, Rhymney (Mon.), G.W.R. Victoria Hall (bth). — Props., Will Stone's Circuit, Ltd., 16, Edward Terrace, Cardiff. 580 seats. Booked at Cardiff. Continuous nightly. Two changes weekly. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Prices, 7d. to is. 9d. Phone 649Station, Rhymney, or F.T.S. RICHMOND (Surrey), Pop. 37,791. Odeon (we), Hill Street. — Prop., Odeon Associated Theatres, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Phone, Richmond 5759. Ritz (we). — Prop., Union Cinemas, Ltd. Managed by Associated British Cinemas. Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. Booked at H.O. 2,ig4 seats. Continuous. Cafe attached. Phone, Richmond 4148. Station, Richmond, S.R. Royalty (we), 5, Hill Street. — Prop., Odeon Associated Theatres, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Prices, is. to 2S. gd. Continuous. Cafe. Phone, Richmond. 1760. Station, Richmond, S.R. RICHMOND (Yorks), Pop. 4,769. Cinema (we), Queen's Road. — Prop., Frank L. Hastwell, The Terrace, Richmond. 572 seats, Twice nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone. Richmond 456. Station, Richmond (Yorks.). Zetland Cinema (btp), Victoria Road. — Prop., Swaledale Entertainments, Ltd., Victoria Road, Richmond. 857 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 21 ft.; two dressing-rooms. Phone, Richmond 3161. Station, Richmond, L.N.E.R. RICKMANS WORTH (Herts), Pop. 10,810 Odeon (bth). — Prop., Odeon Properties, Ltd., Albion House, 5g, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Phone, Rickmansworth 2122.