Kinematograph year book (1948)

Kinema Directory (England). 371 Palace Theatre (we), Frederick Street, High Shields.— Prop., High Shields Palace Theatre Ltd., Messrs. Gillespie Bros, and Co., 40. Westgate Road, Newcastle. Phone, 22401. 1,200 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous, Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 34 ft. Phone, South Shields 267. Station, High Shields, L.N.E.R. Palladium (we), Sunderland Road. — Prop., Thompsons Enterprises, Ltd., 4, Palladium Buildings, Middlesbrough. Phone, 88156. 1,004 seats. Booked at Newcastle. Continuous. Prices, iod. to is. gd. Phone, South Shields 284. Station, South Shields. Pavilion (we), Derby Street. — Prop., W. A. Shepherd. 931 teats. Booked at Hall. Two shows nightly. Three shows Mon., Wed: and Thurs. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, South Shields 688. Station, South Shields, L.N.E.R. Picture House (bth), Ocean Road. — Prop., Exors. of W. S. Shepherd. 606 seats. Booked at Pavilion Theatre, South Shields. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, South Shields 739. Station, South Shields. Plaza (btp), Denmark Street. — Props., Dorset Cinema Co., Ltd., 178, Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone 27451. 512 seats. Prices, 9d. to is. Continuous from 6 p.m. Sat. from 2 p.m. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone 2423. Station, South Shields. Regent (we), Westoe. — Props., Regent (South Shields), Ltd., 4. Palladium Buildings Eastbourne Road, Middlesbrough. 1,835 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. 6d. Continuous. Phone, South Shields 358. Station, South Shields. Savoy Cinema (rca), Ocean Road. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,730 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, South Shields 1503. Station, South Shields, L.N.E.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 100 Scala Super Theatre (we), Ocean Road — Prop., General Theatres Corp., Ltd., New Gallery House, Regent Street, W.i. Phone, Regent 8080. 1,274 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices iod. to 2s. gd. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, South Shields 819. Station, South Shields, L.N.E.R. Westoe Picture House (we), Chichester Road — Props., Baldwin and Dawson. 750 seats Booked at Newcastle. Contimious. Prices 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 32 ft. Phone South Shields 877. Station, South Shields L.N.E.R. SOUTHWELL (Notts), Pop., 4,000. Ideal (G.B. Equipment, Ltd.). — Prop., Levin's Cinema Circuit, 15, Middle Pavement, Nottingham. Phone 43294. 600 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Cafe and Ballroom attached. Station, Southwell, L.M.S., and Transport. SOUTHWICK (Sussex), Pop. 6,138. New Kinema (bth), Albion Street. — Prop., J. E. Greaves. 461 seats. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. Booked at Pavilion, Portslade. Phone, Southwick 9348. Station, Southwick. Plaza Cinema. — Prop., P. V. Reynolds, Picturedrome, Portslade. Phone, Portslade 8492. 340 seats. Occasional Variety. Continuous. Booked in London. Prices, 4d. to is. Stage 10 ft. deep; two dressing-rooms. Phono, Southwick 9134. Station, Southwick, and Transport. SOUTH WIGSTON (Leicester), Pop. 4,000. Ritz (bth), Blaby Road.— Prop., R. E. Smith, " Bangalore," 66, Saffron Road, South Wigston. 930 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2S. 3d. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone, South Wigston 89285. Station, South Wigston, L.M.S. SOUTHWOLD (Suffolk), Pop. 2.7C3. The Cinema (we). — Prop., Geo. Crick, York Road. 550 seats. Booked by Prop, at Hall. Prices, gd. to 2s. gd. Phone, Southwold 3210. Films by Road Transport from Dansey Yard. SOWERBY BRIDGE (Yorks), Pop. 14,679. Electric Theatre (ba), Wharf Street. — Props , National Electric Theatres, Ltd. Controlled by Gaumont-British Picture Corporation, Ltd., 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. Phone, Regent 8080. 810 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous nightly. Mats., Wed. and Sat. Prices, 7d. and is. 6d. Phone, Sowerby Bridge 81 152. Station, Sowerby Bridge, L.M.S. Regent (bth). — Props., Regent Cinema Co. (Sowerby Bridge), Ltd., Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge. Phone, 81511. 914 seats. Prices, 9d. to is. 6d. Continuous nightly. Mat., Sat. Proscenium width, 36 ft. Booked at Hall. Dance Hall attached. Station, Sowerbv Bridge, L.M.S. SPALDING (Lincs), Pop. 12,592. Dial Hall, Donington. — Props., Enoch Millson's Charity Trustees. Phone 209. 300 seats. Odeon (bth). London Road.— Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone. Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2S. 9d. Phone, Spalding 3077. Regent Theatre (we), Sheep Market. — Prop.. Spalding Picture House, Ltd. 885 seats. Booked at the New Theatre, Boston, by G. Aspland Howden. Continuous from 6 p.m. Cafe attached. Prices, is. 6d. to 2s. gd. Phone, Spalding 3098. Savoy (we), Westlode Street. — Props., Spalding Picture House, Ltd. 1,550 seats. Prices, is. 6d. to 2s. gd. Continuous from 6 p.m. Booked by G. Aspland Howden, New Theatre, Boston, Lincs. Phone, Spalding 3og8. Station, Spalding, L.N.E.R. SPENNYMOOR (Co. Durham), Pop. 16,361. Arcadia (we). — Prop., M.B.C. Cinemas, Ltd., Hippodrome, Workington. Phone, ig4. g8o seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Spennymoor 7. Station, Spennymoor, L.N.E.R. Cambridge Theatre (bth). 650 seats. Essoldo (bth), Cheapside. — Prop., Essoldo (Spennymoor), Ltd., 42, Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, Newcastle 280823. goo seats. Continuous evenings. Mats. Sat. Prices, 8d. to is. gd. Booked at H.O. Phone, 16. Kinema (bth). — Prop., Sol. Sheckman Theatres, Ltd., 42, Westgate Road Newcastle. Phone, Newcastle 28082-3. 500, seats. Continuous, from 6 p.m. Mat. Sat. Prices 8d. and is. Booked at H.O. Phone Spennymor 16. SPILSBY (Lincs ), Pop. 1,400. Franklin Cinema (duosonic), High Street. — ■ Prop., T. C. Badley, High Street, Spilsby. 334 seats. Booked at Hall. Separate shows. Prices, 7d. to 2s. Phone, 2168. Station, Spilsby, L.N.E.R. ; and Lincoln and District Film Transport.