Kinematograph year book (1948)

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Kinema Directory [Northern Ireland). 445 Kinema Directory— N. Ireland ANTRIM (Antrim), Pop. 1,979. The Cinema (rca). — Props., Antrim Cinema, Ltd., 500 seats. Prices, 8d. and is. gd. Twice nightly. Booked at Hall. Proscenium, width, 20 ft. 'Phone, Antrim 26. Station, Antrim, L.M.S. Films by L.M.S. Railway or N.I. Road Transport. ARMAGH (Armagh). Pop. 7,356. City Cinema (we). — Prop., J. Kelly, 8, Market Street, Armagh. 317 seats. Booked at Belfast. Twice nightly. Prices, gd. and is. 6d. Phone, 148. Armagh and B.O.C. Picture House (btp), Russell Street. — -Prop., Irish Empire Palaces, Ltd., 3, Grafton Street, Dublin. Phone, Dublin 74034. 363 seats. Continuous from 6.45 p.m. Prices, gd. and is. gd. Mat., Sat. Booked at Dublin. Proscenium width 20 ft. Phone, Armagh 165. Station, Armagh, G.N.R. Ritz (we).— Props., Ritz Belfast; Ltd. (Union Cinemas Group), managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 782 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone: Armagh 221. Station, Armagh, G.N.R. AUGHNACLOY (Tyrone), Pop. 1,010. Picture House (bth). — Prop., Ernest G. Smith, Herbertville, Crilly, Aughnacloy. 267 seats. Prices, iod. to is. gd. Continuous. Booked in Belfast. Station, Dungannon. BALLYCASTLE (Antrim), Pop. 3,000. Cinema (Duosonic). — Prop., E. F. McCambridge g, Castle Street, Londonderry. Phone : 2g34. Continuous. 3g7 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. Booked by Prop. Width of proscenium, 20 ft. Phone : 218. Station, Ballycastle, L.M.S. BALLYCLARE (Antrim), Pop. 3,369. Cimema (rca).— Prop., Mr. Logan, 133, Royal Avenue, Belfast. Phone : Belfast 22506. 400 seats. Booked at Belfast. One show nightly. Mat. Sat. Prices, 7d. to 2s. Phone : Ballyclare g8. Bus, N.I.R.T.B. BALLYKINLAR (Down). Pep. 216. Sandes Cinema (bth). — Prop., Miss Sandes, Sandes Soldiers' Home, 'Phone, Ballykinlar 202. 630 seats. Once nightly Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri. and Sat ; twice Thurs. Price, 6d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Station, Tullymurry, Co. Down. BALLYMENA (Antrim), Pop. 11,381 State Cinema rca). — Props., State Enterprises Ltd., 133, Royal Avenue, Belfast. Phone: 22506. 1,000 seats. Prices, gd. to 2S. 3d. Continuous from 6 p.m. Booked by Props. Phone : Ballymena 306. Station, Ballvmena. Towers (rca). — Prop., Supreme Cinemas, 133, Royal Avenue, Belfast. Phone : Belfast 22506. 1,150 seats. Continuous from 6 p.m. Booked at H.O. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Phone, 240. BALLYMONEY (Antrim), Pop. 3,100. Cinema (bth). — 300 seats. Twice nightly. Mat. Sat. Prices, 6d. and is. 3d. Station, Ballymoney. Palladium (bth). — Prop., J. N. Crawford 400 seats. Prices 6d. and is. 3d. Station Ballymoney. BALLYNAHIMCH (Down), Pop. 1,667. The Picture House (bth). — Prop., B. H. Bloomfield, Scotch Street, Downpatrick. Phone, Downpatrick 43. Booked at Hall. 300 seats. One show nightly on Mon., Tues. , Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 3d. to is. Station, Ballynahinch, Co. Down. BALLYWALTER (Down), Pop. 575. Mid-Ards Cinema (g.b.-kalee). — Prop., John Bell, "The Cottage", Ballyhalbert, Phone, Ballywalter 222. 407 seats. Separate shows. Prices, gd. to 2s. Booked at H.O. Station Donaghadee. BANBRIDGE (Down), Pop. 5,101. Picture House (bth). — Props., Picture House (Banbridge), Ltd. 756 seats. Booked at Irish Theatres, Ltd., Whitehall Buildings, Ann St., Belfast. Prices, gd. and is. 6d. Twice nightly. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Stage, 20 ft. 4 dressing-rooms. Phone : Banbridge 2246. Station, Banbridge, and N. Ireland Road Transport. BANGOR (Down) Pop. 18,000. Adelphi (rca), Main Street. — Props., Rialto Cinema Co., 37, Main Street. 450 seats. Booked at 133 Royal Avenue, Belfast. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Station, Bangor, B.C.D.R. Phone, Bangor 5g4. The Tonic (we), Hamilton Road. — Props., Bangor Cinemas, Ltd., 403, Antrim Road, Belfast. Phone, Belfast 43228. Films booked at Curran Theatres H.O. Continuous. 2,000 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 4g ft. Stage, 22 ft., five dressingrooms. Cafe and Ballroom. Phone, Bangor 830. Stationo Bangor, B. & C.D.R. N. Ireland Transport. BELFAST (Antrim), Pop. 450,000. Alhambra Theatre (bth), North Street. Prop., Alhambra Theatres, Ltd. 800 seats. Continuous from 1.30 p.m. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Booked at Irish Theatres, Ltd., Ann Street, Belfast. Phone, Belfast 20380. Steamship service. Ambassador (rcai, Cregagh Road. Prop., Messrs. W.J.E. and E. McGhie. 1,030 seats. Prices, 6d. to 2s. 3d. Continuous from 6 p.m. Mats., Mon., Wed., Thurs. and Sat. Booked at Hall. Phone : Belfast S7182. Station, G.N.R., L.M.S., B.C.D.R. Apollc Cinema (we), Ormeau Road, Belfast. — Props., M. Curran & Sons, Ltd., 405, Antrim Road, Belfast. Phone, 43228 /g. 870 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, iod. and is. 6d. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Phone, Belfast 2704g. Station, Belfast. Arcadian (bth), Albert Street. — Props., Arcadian Picture Co., Ltd. 600 seats, Twice nightly. Prices, 5d. and gd. Booked bv H. Wilton, 20, Church Street, Belfast. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Stage, 24 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Phone 26go. Station, Belfast, G.N.R. and L.M.S.