Kinematograph year book (1948)

376 The Kinematograph Year Book. SOUTHEND-ON-SEA— continued. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Stage, 17 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, Marine 67628. Stations, Southend, L.N.E.R., and Southend East, L.M.S., and Transport. Regal. — Prop. A. A. Shenburn. Phone, Marine 67053 Variety. Ritz (we), Church Rd. — Prop., Odeon Associated Theatres, Ltd., Albion House, 59, NewOxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. od. Cafe. Phone, Marine 6683. Rivoli Cinema (we), Alexandra Street.— Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd. Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,369 seats. Films booked at H.O. Continuous, including Suns. Phone, Southend 44580. Station, Southend, L.M.S. and L.N.E.R., or Motor Transport. Strand Cinema (we), High Street and Warrior Square. — Prop., Mistlin Theatres, Ltd., 54-58, Wardour Street, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 8891. 1,550 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous from 1 p.m. Sundays at 6.30 p.m. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 34 ft. Phone, Marine 67818. Stage, 16 ft. Station, Southend, L.M.S. and L.N.E.R., or Motor Transport. See a!so WestcJiJf-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea. SOUTH KIRKBY (Yorks), Pop. 6,500. New Cinema (we). — Prop., Walker, Issott and Co., Ltd. 700 seats. Booked at Empire Theatre,. Moorthorpe, near Pontefract. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. Twice nightly Sa'ts. Prices, 9d. to is. 9d. Station, South Elmsal), L.N.E.R. SOUTH MOLTON (Devon), Pop. 2,900. Savoy (ba). — Props., South Molton & District Cinema Co., Ltd., 23, Fore Street, Tiverton. Phone, Tiverton 2157. 350 seats. Prices, 9L to 3s. 6d. Not continuous. Booked at 23, Fore Street, Tiverton. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, South Molton 96. Station, South Molton, G.W.R., and F.T.S. SOUTH MOOR (Co. Durham), Pop. 8,365. Arcadia (we). — Prop., M.B.C. Cinemas, Ltd., Hippodrome, Workington. Seats 904. Phone, Workington 194. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Stanley 123. Station, West Stanley, L.N.E.R. Tivoli (we). — Prop., M.B.C. Cinemas, Ltd., Hippodrome, Workington. Phone, Workington 194. 521 seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Prices, 6d. and is. Station, West Stanley, L.N.E.R. SOUTH NORMANTON (Derby), Pop. 7,000 Palace (bth).— Prop., Ollerton Pictures, Ltd., Forest Road, New Ollerton. 500 seats. Hooked at Ollerton by General Manager. Once nightly ; twice, Sat., Four changes weekly. Stage, 26 ft. deep. Prices, 9d. to is. 3d. Phone, South Normanton 223. Station, Alfreton, L.M.S. SOUTHPORT (Lancs), Pop. 80,000. Bedford Cinema (we), Bedford Road, Birkdale. ■ — Prop., Bedford Park Cinema (Birkdale), Ltd. 528 seats. Booked at Regent, Churchtown. Twice nightly. Mat. Sat. Prices, 7d. to is. 3d. Phone, Birkdale 6210. Station, Birkdale, L.M.S. Coliseum (we), Nevill Street. — -Prop., Coliseum Cinema (Southport), Ltd., Scala Buildings, Kingsway, Southport. 835 seats. Three shows daily. Prices, is. to 2s. 6d. Phone, Southport 3I7I Forum (we), Lord Street. — Prop., Southport Picturedrome, Ltd. 480 seats. Booked at Grand. Three shows daily. Suns., at 8 p.m. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Phone, Southport 3154. Station, Chapel Street, L.M.S. Garrick. — Prop., Garrick Theatre (Southport), Ltd. Grand Cinema (we), Lord Street. — Prop., Grand Cinemas (spt), Ltd., 1,650 seats. Booked at Hall Three shows daily. Sun., at 8 p.m. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Phone, Southport 4500. Cafe attached. Station, Southport, L.M.S. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 100 Palace (we), Lord Street. — Prop., Coliseum Cinema (Southport), Ltd. 1,053 seats. Twice nightly and Mat. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Phone, Southport 3124. Station, Chapel Street, L.M.S. Palladium (ba). — Prop., General Theatre Corporation, Ltd. Mat. Evenings, continuous. Two shows Sat. Sun. opening. 2,126 seats. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Proscenium width, 65 ft. Stage, 30 ft. deep. Ten dressing-rooms. Phone, 302811. Cafe. Station, Chapel Street, Southport, L.M.S. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 100 Plaza (btp), Liverpool Road, Ainsdale. — Prop., Coliseum Cinema (Southport), Ltd., Scala Buildings, Kingsway, Southport. 624 seats. Continuous from 6 p.m. Sun. at 8 p.m. Prices, is. to 2S. Dance Hall attached. Phone, Southport 78055. Station, Ainsdale, L.M.S. Queen's Cinema (awh), Devonshire Road. — Prop., High Park Picture Palace Co. (Southport), Ltd. 213 seats. Two shows nightly. Four changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Booked at Liverpool. Phone, Southport 8161. Station, Churchtown, L.M.S. Regal Cinema (rca), Lord Street.— Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,620 seats. Continuous evenings. Mats, daily. Booked at H.O. Phone, Southport 2797. Station, Southport, Chapel Street, L.M.S. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 100 Regent Cinema (we), Preston New Road, Churchtown. — Prop., Birkdale Picture Palace, Ltd. 750 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. One Mat. weekly. Prices, iod. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Southport 87326. Station, Churchtown, L.M.S. Scala (we), Kingsway. — Props., Coliseum Cinema (Southport), Ltd. 1,043 seats. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Continuous evenings. Mats, daily. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 34 ft. ; Nine dressing-rooms. Phone, 2426. Station, Chapel Street, L.M.S. Trocadero (we), Lord Street. — Prop., Southport Amusements, Ltd. 1,357 seats. Booked at Grand. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Three shows daily. Sun., at 8 p.m. Phone, Southport 3 15 1. Station, Chapel Street, L.M.S. SOUTHSEA (Hants). (See Portsmouth.) SOUTH SHIELDS (Co. Durham), Pop. 120,000. Odeon (we), King Street. — Props., Odeon Associated Theatres, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. yd. Phone, South Shields 472.