Kinematograph year book (1950)

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408 The Kinematograph Year Book. UPPERMILL (Yorks), Pop. 2,000. Palace Cinema (picturetone). — Prop., Mrs. A. Wilkinson, Apsley House, Mossley, near Manchester. 560 seats. Booked at Manchester. Separate shows. Two changes weekly. Prices, yd. to is. od. Station, Saddleworth (B.R.). UPPINGHAM (Rutland), Pop. 2,452. Rutland Cinema (imperial). Phone, Uppingham 123. — Prop., B. J. Wilson, Leicester Road, Uppingham. Booked at Hall. Continuous, evenings. Occasional Variety. Prices, iod. to 2s. 6d. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Stage, 16 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Cafe. Station, Uppingham (B.R.), and F.T.S. UPTON-ON-SEVERN (Worcs ), Pop. 1,948. Memorial Theatre (imperial), Old Street.— Prop., Richard Bushby, Upton-on-Severn. 240 seats. Booked at Upton-on-Severn. Twice nightly. Prices, 7d. to 2s. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Stage, 22 ft. Two dressing-rooms. Station, Upton-on-Severn, via Malvern (B.R.). URMSTON (Lancs ), Pop, 38,670. Empress Cinema (we), Higher Road. Phone, Urmston 2070. — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd. Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,228 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Station, Urmston (B.R.). New Curzon (we), Princess Road. Phone, Urmston 2929. — Props., New Curzon Land and Development Co., Ltd. 1,278 seats. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 3d. Continuous Sun. to Fri. Two shows Sat. Booked by P. S. Moseley, 33, Brazennose Street, Manchester. Proscenium width, 45 ft. Stage, 20 ft. deep. Three dressing-rooms. Cafe. Station, Urmston. Palace (we), Railway Road. Phone, Urmston 2236. — Prop., Warston Pictures, Ltd., 196, Deansgate, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 7445. 708 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Stage, 10 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Station, Urmston (B.R.). USHAW MOOR (Co. Durham), Pop. 5,000. Club Hall Cinema (we). Phone, New Brancepeth 236. — Prop., W. Godfrey. 462 seats. Once nightly. Twice Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Booked at Newcastle-on-Tyne. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Stage, 24 ft. deep. Three dressing-rooms. Station, Ushaw Moor (B.R.). USWORTH (Co. Durham), Pop. 7,980. King's Cinema (we), Station Road. Phone, Washington 3203. — Prop., J. R. Siddle, 123125, Clayton Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, Newcastle 26942. 401 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Station, Usworth (B.R.). UTTOXETER (Staffs ), Pop. 7,278 . Elite (ba). Phone, Uttoxeter 148.— Props., Catlins (Uttoxeter), Ltd. 909 seats. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Continuous. Mats., Mon. and Sat. Booked at Futurist Cinema, Scarborough. Proscenium width, 27 ft. Station, Uttoxeter (B.R.), and F.T.S. Queen's Cinema (ba). Phone, Uttoxeter 231. — Props., Catlins (Uttoxeter), Ltd. 376 seats. Booked at Futurist Cinema, Scarborough. Once nightly, continuous and Mat. Sat. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 3d. Station, Uttoxeter (B.R.). UXBRIDGE (Middx ), Pop. 52,910. Odeon. Phone, Uxbridge 1381. — Circuits Management Association, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Prices, is. 3d. to 3s. 6d. Continuous. Regal (we). Phone, Uxbridge 999. — Props., Uxbridge Entertainments, Ltd. (Union Cinemas Group). Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,610 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Cafe attached. Station, Uxbridge (Piccadilly Underground). Savoy (we), High Street. Phone, Uxbridge 81. ■ — Props., Uxbridge Picture Playhouse, Ltd. (Union Cinemas Group). Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,074 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Station, Vine Street (B.R.). VeNTNOR (1.0. W ), Pop. 6,580. Rex (ba). Phone, Ventnor 400. — Prop., Isle of Wight Theatres, Ltd., Ryde 3295. 673 seats. Continuous from 5.30 p.m. Mats., Wed. and Sat. Prices, is. 3d. to 2s. 9d. Proscenium width, 33 ft. 10 in. Station, Ventnor (B.R.). WaDEBRIDGE (Cornwall), Pop. 2,460. Regal Cinema (bth). Phone, Wadebridge 91. Prop., Riviera Cinemas, Cornwall 700 seats. Booked at Palace. Perranporth. Once nightly. Two Mats, weekly. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Station, Wadebridge (B.R.). WAINFLEET (Lincs ), Pop. 789. Regent. WAKEFIELD (Yorks ), Pop. 58,000. Carlton Picture House, Grove Road. Phone, Wakefield 253511. — Circuits Management Association, Ltd., Albion House,. 39, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Mat., Sat. Prices, 9d. and is. 3d. Station, Wakefield (Kirkgate) (B.R.). Empire, Kirkgate. Phone, Wakefield 241811. — Circuits Management Association, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to is. 9d. Station, Wakefield (Kirkgate). Grand Electric Cinema (we), Westgate. Phone, Wakefield 2095. — Prop., Wakefield Picture House, Ltd., Playhouse, Wakefield. Phone, 2840. 761 seats. Continuous evenings. Mats., Mon. and Sat. Booked at Playhouse. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. 3d. Station, Wakefield (Westgate) and Kirkgate (B.R.). Opera House. Palace (Guest), Arthur Street, Belle Vue.— Prop., Stephen Askew, 30, Regent Street, Belle Vue, Wakefield. Phone, 3985. 690 seats. One show daily. Four changes weekly. Booked at Leeds. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Station, Wakefield (Kirkgate) (B.R.). Playhouse (we), Westgate. Phone, Wakefield 2840. — Props., Wakefield Picture House, Ltd. 1,182 seats. Continuous. Separate shows Sats., Sun., from 5 p.m. Prices, is. 6d. to is. 9d. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 14 ft. deep. Two dressingrooms. Station, Westgate, Wakefield (B.R.). Regal (we). — Phone, Wakefield 2299. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 80/82,