Kinematograph year book (1948)

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428 The Kinematograph Year Book. GIFFNOCK (Renfrewshire), Pop. 2,198. Tudor (rca), Giffnock. — Props., Crescent Cinema Co., Ltd. Phone, 2666. 1,896 seats. Continuous from 2 p.m. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 42 ft. Stage, 12 ft.; four dressing-rooms. Cafe and Dance Hall. Station, Giffnock. G1RVAN (Ayr), Pop. 6,056. Pavilion (baV Bridge Street. — Prop., Pavilion (Girvan) Ltd., Union Bank Chambers, Girvan. 800 saats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, Girvan, 2211. Station, Girvan, L.M.S. Regal (we), Dalrymple Street. — Prop., Associated G. P. Cinemas, 149, West George Street, Glasgow. Phone, Central 1621. 1,070 seats. Continuous, iod. to 2s. 3d. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 50 ft. Stage 16 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Phone, Girvan 2 101. Cafe attached. Station, Girvan, L.M.S. GLASGOW (Lanark), Pop. 1,088,417. Aldwych (we), Paisley Road. Westway Cinema Ltd. 1700 seats. Phone, Halfway 2053. Continuous. Arcadia Picture House (we), 484, London Road, Bridgeton. — 1,409 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d., 9d., and is. Phone, Bridgeton 28. Station, Bridgeton. Glasgow, L.N.E.R. Ardgowan Picture House (we), Tradeston.— Prop., Ardweir Picture House, Ltd., 35, Ardgowan Street, Tradeston, Glasgow. 1,027 seats. Booked at hall. Twice nightly. Prices, 7d. and gd. Phone, South 1409. Argyle Picture House (we), Argyle Street. — Props., Messrs. E. A. and F. Jacobs. 1,242 seats. Booked at hall. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 38 ft. Phone, Central 1450. Station, Glasgow termini. Ascot (we), Anniesland. — Prop., Provincia, Cinematograph Theatres, Ltd., 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. 1,904 Seats. Prices, is. to is. 9d. Booked at H.O. Phone, Western 7720. Astor Cinema (we), Wellfield St., Springburn. —Prop., Glasgow & West of Scotland Cinemas, Ltd. Secretaries, Wm. Duncan & Co., 208, Bath Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 3718. 1.380 seats. Continuous from 2 p.m. Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices. 6d. to is. 9d. Booked bySir A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 7 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, Springburn 5389. Station, L.M.S. Astoria Picture House (we), Possil Road. — Props., Astoria Cinema, Ltd., 208, Bath Street, Glasgow. 3,000 seats. Phone, Douglas 3718. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 11 95. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Douglas 3955. Station, Glasgow. Avion (rca), Carnwadric Road, Thornliebank, Glasgow. — Props. Thornliebank Cinema Co., Ltd., 5, Coates Place, Edinburgh 3. Phone, 27,361.' 1,072 seats. Prices, 5d. to is. gd. Continuous. Booked by Mr. Albin, State Cinema, Leith. Proscenium width, approx. 40 ft. Phone, Giffnock 2738. Station, Thornliebank, L.M.S. Avon Cinema (we), Saracen Street, Possilpark. — Prop., Glasgow & West of Scotland Cinemas Ltd. Secretaries, Wm. Duncan & Co., 208, Bath Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 3718. 1,222 seats. Booked by Sir A. B. King, igo, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Continuous from 2 p.m. Proscenium width, 33 ft. Stage 5 ft. deep. Three dressingrooms. Phone, Possil 8159. Station, Saracen, L.N.E.R. Bedford Picture House (rca), S.S. — George Green, Ltd., Circuit, n-2g, Renfrew Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 5481. 2,052 seats. Continuous daily from 12 noon. Black Cat Picture House (bth), Springfield Road, Parkhead. — Prop., Springfield Entertainments, Ltd. 870 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Phone, Bridgeton 0480. Blythswood Picture House * (rca), 344, Maryhill Road. — Props., Blythswood Picture House, Ltd., 344, Maryhill Road. Phone, Douglas 1240 Continuous. g83 Seats. Prices, 6d. to is. gd. Calder Picture House (we), Calder Street. — Prop., Calder Picture House, Ltd., 144, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 7327. 1,233 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous from 2 p.m. daily. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 41 ft. Phone, Pollok 2058. Station, Glasgow (Central). Film Transport. Cambridge (we), New City Road. — Prop., The Grove Picture House Co., Ltd., 208, Bath Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 3718. 958 seats. Booked by Sir A. B. King. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices. 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Douglas 1262. Capitol (we), Ibrox. Prop., Denman Picture Houses Ltd., New Gallery House, Regent Street, W.i. 2,022 seats. Booked in London. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Stage, 14 ft. deep. Phone, Ibrox 1261. Station, Glasgow. Carlton Picture House (we), Castle Street. — Props., Glasgow, and West of Scotland Cinemas Ltd. Secretaries, Wm. Duncan & Co., 208, Bath St., Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 3718. 1,619 seats. Prices, 5d. to is. 6d. Continuous daily from 2 p.m. Booked by Sir A. B. King, igo, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 6 it. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, Bell 0476. Station, High Street, L.N.E.R. Casino (we), Townhead. — Prop., Glassrcw Casino, Ltd. 987 seats. Booked by Sir A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Phone, Bell 2533. Cinema (we), Tollcross. — Prop., George Green, Ltd. • Booked at 11-29. Renfrew Street, Glasgow. 1,116 seats. Continuous daily from 2 p.m. Phone, She 1135. Coliseum (we), Eglinton Street.— Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd. (Scottish Branch) 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Booked at H.O. 30-31, Golden Square, London. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 3,094 seats. Continuous. Phone, South 1500. Station, Glasgow (Central). Cosmo Cinema (we), Rose Street. — Prop., Scottish Repertory Cinemas, Ltd., 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. 830 seats. Continuous from 1 p.m. daily. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Phone, Douglas 7679. Station, Glasgow Central L.M.S. Cranston's Picture House De Luxe (we), Renfield Street. — Props., Cranston's Picture House, Ltd., 144, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 7237. 769 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Prices, is. gd. and 3s. Phone, Central 3400. Tea Room. Station, Glasgow Central. Crosshill Picture House (we), Victoria Road — Props., Crosshill Pictures, Ltd. 650 seats. Booked at Hall by J. M. Drummond. From 6.15 to 10.30. Crown Cinema (bth), Crown Street. — Prop., Associated G. P. Cinemas, 149