Kinematograph year book (1948)

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Kinema Directory (Scotland). 441 PRESTONPANS (East Lothian), Pop. 5,986. Picture House (ba), High Street. — Props., A. & C. Biddall, 72, Inchview Terrace, Portobello. Phone, 81192. 600 seats. Booked at Glasgow. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Station, Prestonpans, L.N.E.R. PRESTWICK (Ayr), Pop. 8,538. Broadway (we). — Props., Prestwick Cinema Co., Ltd. 1,060 seats. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Prestwick 78272. Station, Prestwick, L.M.S. Picture House (bth). — Props., Prestwick Picture House, Ltd., i, George Street, Burnbank, Hamilton. Phone, Hamilton 152. 800 seats. Booked by H.O. Prices, 6d. to 15. 6d. Continuous. Station, Prestwick, L.M.S. RENFREW (Renfrew), Pop. 40,816. Cinema (bth), Moorpark. — Prop., Pennycook's Cinema Circuit, 102, Bath St., Glasgow. 650 seats. Continuous from 6 p.m. Prices, 7d. and iod. Booked at H.O. Station, Renfrew. Regal (rca), Ferry Road. — Props., Renfrew Pictures, Ltd., 140, West George Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 4609. 1,100 seats. Booked by J. Hendry, 3, Sanda Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, 39. Station, Renfrew. RENTON (Dumbarton), Pop. 5,011. Roxy (bth).— Prop., Pennycook's Cinema Circuit. 600 seats. Once nightly. Booked at H.O., 102, Bath Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 5721. Prices, is. and is. 9d. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Stage, 12 ft. deep. Phone, Alexandria 455. Station, Renton, L.N.E.R. ROSYTH (Fife), Pop. 3,000. Palace (we), Queensferry Road. — Prop., Palace (Rosyth), Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. Phone, Inverness 1370. 820 seats. Continuous evenings, Sat. from 2 p.m. Prices, gd. to is. 9d. Proscenium width, 29 ft. Booked by Sir Alex B. King. Phone. Inverkeithing 78. Station, Rosyth Halt. ROTHESAY (Bute), Pop. 9,346. Palace (ba). — Prop., The Palace Cinema, Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. 800 seats. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Winter once nightly. Twice Sat. and Mat. Summer continuous from 6 p.m. Booked by Sir A. B. King, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Rothesay 133. Dance Hall attached. Station, Rothesay Pier. Regal Cinema. (BA-Duosonic), Argyle Street. — Props., The Palace Cinema, Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. 1,106 seats. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 9d. Continuous. Booked by Sir A. B. King, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Cafe attached. Phone, Rothesay 555. Station, Rothesay Pier. Ritz Cinema (bth), High Street.— Props., Ritz (Rothesay), Ltd. Controlled by Palace Cinema, Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. 792 seats. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Continuous. Booked by Sir Alex B. King, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 27 ft. Phone 531. Station, Rothesay Pier. RUTHERGLEN (Lanark), Pop. 25,000. Cinema (we). — Prop., Geo. Green, Ltd., 11-29, Renfrew Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 5481. 920 seats. Continuous from 2 p.m daily. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 32 ft. Phone, Rutherglen 109. Local Carrier Grand Central (we), Main Street. — Prop., Grand Central (Rug), Ltd., 82, Brandon Street, Motherwell. Phone, Motherwell 601. 921 seats. Prices, is. to is. gd. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Nightly, Sat. from 2 p.m. Phone, Rutherglen 450. Odeon (we), Main Street. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Albion House, 5g, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Continuous. Phone, Rutherglen 8ig. Rio (rca), Glasgow Road. — Prop., Scottish Central Cinemas, Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Drummond Street, Inverness. Phone, 1. 2,016 seats. Booked by A. B. King, igo, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous from 2 p.m. Proscenium width, 60 ft. Phone, Rutherglen 1244. Station, Rutherglen. Saltcoats (Ayr), Pop. 10,173. Countess Picture House (we). — Lessee, Mrs. M. Thomson, 82, Argyle Rd., Saltcoats. Phone, 548. 740 seats. Booked by Sir A.. B, King, igo, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Phone, 466. Station, Saltcoats. La Scala (we), Hamilton Street. — Prop. Harry Kemp, 7, Hamilton Street, Saltcoats. 1,000 seats. Booked at Hamilton Street, Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 9d. to is. gd. Phone, 345. Station, Saltcoats. Regal (we). — Prop., Harry Kemp, 7, Hamilton Street, Saltcoats. 1,200 seats. Booked at Hamilton Street. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Phone, Ardrossan, Saltcoats 345. Station, Saltcoats. SANQUHAR (Dumfries), Pop. 3,346. Public Hall Picture House (bth), High Street. — Prop., George H. Findlay, 5, Baron's Court, Sanquhar. 430 seats. Prices, 3d. to is. gd. Booked at Glasgow ;once nightly. Three shows Sat. Phone, 90. Station, Sanquhar. Film Transport Service.