Kinematograph year book (1950)

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440 The Kinemato graph Year Book. BELLSHILL (Lanarkshire), Pop. 3,500. Alhambra (we), Phone, Bellshill 21 28 — Props., Bellshill Alhambra Theatre, Ltd. Man. Dir., Geo. Palmer. 1,300 seats. Booked at 149, West George Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. George. — Props., Bellshill Alhambra Theatre, Ltd. 1,700 seats. Under construction. Picture Theatre, Main Street. Phone, Bellshill 3153. — Circuits Management Association, Ltd., Albion House, 59, New Oxford Street, London, W.C.i. Phone, Temple Bar 4333. Prices, is. and is. gd. Continuous. Mat., Sat. Station, Bellshill. BIGGAR (Lanarkshire), Pop. 1,489. Biggar Cinema (bth)., Corn Exchange. — Props., Biggar Cinema Committee. One show daily. Two shows Sat. 332 seats. Prices, 4d. to is. 9d. Booked by W. P. Bryden, West End, Biggar. Phone, Biggar 69. Films by carrier from Glasgow. BLACKBURN (W. Lothian), Pop. 1,903. Welfare Cinema, Bathgate Road. BLAIRGOWRIE (Perth), Pop. 4,049. Picture House (ba), Reform Street. Phone, Blairgowrie 105. — Prop., Henry Quinn. 520 seats. Booked by Mr. Inverarity, 24, Allan Street, Blairgowrie. Mon. to Fri., continuous from 6 p.m. ; Sat. from 5.45 p.m. and Mat. at 2 p.m. Two changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width 25 ft. Station, Blairgowrie (B.R.) Regal (bth). Phone, Blairgowrie 369. — Props., Regal (Blairgowrie), Ltd., Bannerman House, 27, Tay Street, Dundee. Phone, Dundee 4019. Booked at H.6. 687 seats. Continuous from 6 p.m. Sat. at 2 p.m. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Station, Blairgowrie, and Film Transport. BLANTYRE (Lanark), Pop. 17,015. Blantyre Picture House (rca). Phone, Blantyre 29. — Lessee, L.C.V. Circuit, 34, St. Enoch Square, Glasgow. Central 4465. Booked at H.O. 690 seats. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Station, Blantyre (B.R). Broadway (gb), Station Road. Phone, Blantyre 257. — Props., Blantyre Picture House Co., Ltd., 9, Barns Street, Ayr. 1,050 seats. Prices, gd. to is. 9d. Continuous from 5.30 p.m. ; Sat. from 2 p.m. Proscenium width, 33 ft. Booked at Ayr. Station, Blantyre (B.R.) BO'NESS (West Lothian), Pop. 10,095. Hippodrome (bth), Hope Street. Phone, Bo'ness 73. — Props., Caledonian Associated Cinemas Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. Phone, Inverness 1. 711 seats. Booked by Sir A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous from 5.30 p.m. Mon. and Sat. from 1.30 p.m. Changes, Mon. and Thurs. Prices, is. 3d. to is. gd. Two dressing-rooms. Station, Bo'ness (B.R.). Star Theatre (ba). Phone, Bo'ness 275— Props., Lothians Star Theatres, Ltd. 720 seats. Continuous Mon. and Sats. from 1.30 p,m. other days from 5 p.m. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is. gd. Booked by L. F. Priest. Films by F.T.S. (Great Britain), Ltd. BONNYRIGG (Midlothian), Pop. (with Lasswade), 4,483. Picture House (bth), High Street. Phone, Lasswade 2274. — Prop, and Res. Man., Mrs. Readshaw, Hollywood, View Park Gardens, Bonnyrigg. Phone, Lasswade 2364. 500 seats. Booked at Glasgow. Twice nightly. Three changes weekly. Prices 3d. to is. 9d. Proscenium width, 27 ft. Ballroom. Station, Bonnyrigg (B.R.) BRECHIN (Angus), Pop. 8,201. King's Cinema (bth), High Street. Phone. Brechin 40. — Props., Strathmore Picture Houses, Ltd., Regal Cinema, Forfar. Phone, Forfar 222. 6g2 seats. Booked at Regal Cinema, Forfar by W. D. Milne. Continuous. Mon. to Fri. ; two houses Sat. Prices, is. 3d. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Station, Brechin (B.R.) Regal (b.a. duosonic), City Road. Phone, Brechin 258. Props., Strathmore Picture Houses, Ltd., Regal Cinema, Forfar. Phone, Forfar 222. 550 seats. Continuous. Mon., to Fri. ; two houses Sat. and Mat. Three changes weekly. Prices, is. 3d. to 2s. 3d. Booked by W. D. Milne, at Regal, Forfar. Station, Brechin (B.R.). BRODICK (Isle of Arran) Pop. 500. The Cinema (gb), Props., Caledonian Associated Cinemas, Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. Phone, 1. 268 seats. Monday and Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. June to Sept. at 6 and 8.30 p.m. Two changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2S. 3d. Booked by Sir A B. King, igo, West Regent Street, Glasgow Station, Brodick Pier (Steamer). BRORA (Sutherland), Pop. 1,200. Drill Hall. — Prop., Clyne Amenities Association. Phone, Brora 233. 350 seats. One evening show. Fri. and Sat. only. Mat., Sat. Prices is. to 2s. 6d. Booked at Glasgow. Station, Brora. BROUGHTY FERRY (Angus). Pop. 12,000. Broughty Ferry Picture House (we), Gray Street. — Props., Arbroath Cinema Co., Ltd., 115, South Street, St. Andrews, Fife. Phone, St. Andrews 69. 500 seats. Regal Cinema (we), Queen Street. Phone, Broughty Ferry 7gos8. — Props., Arbroath Cinema Co., Ltd., 115, South Street, St. Andrews, Fife. Phone, St. Andrews 6g. 712 seats. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 3d. Booked by James C. Greig at H.O Phone 866 Proscenium width, 18 ft. Station, Broughty Ferry (B.R.,) Films by F.T.S. (Great Britain), Ltd. BROXBURN (West Lothian), Pop. 8,252. Central Picture House (ba), Main Street. Phone, Broxburn 14.— Props., Broxburn Pictures, Ltd., 340, West George Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 3go8-g. i,02g seats. Booked by A. B. King, igo, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Proscenium width, 20 ft. ; stage 14 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Station, Drumshoreland (B.R.) and F.T.S. Regal Cinema (bth), Greendykes Road. Phone, Broxburn 112.— Props., Broxburn Enterprises, Ltd. 1,000 seats. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Continuous. Booked at Hall, by Major Walker. Proscenium width, 25 ft. ; stage, 20 ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms. Station, Drumshoreland. BUCK HAVEN (Fife), Pop. (with Methil) 17,643. Globe Theatre (ba), College Street. Phone, Buckhaven 2267. — Props., East Fife Cinemas, Ltd., 5, Coates Place, Edinburgh. Phone, 27361 Edin. 800 seats. Booked by Mr. Wm. Carlow, Raith Cinema, Kirkcaldy. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Station, Buckhaven (B.R.)