Information below is taken from The Kinematograph Yearbooks. The Page reference is from the following year’s edition, when information appeared. Additional information is in italics
| Year |
Ownership |
Population |
Seating Capacity |
Other cinemas in town |
Manager |
Shows per day |
Changes Weekly |
Prices |
Variety |
Sound System |
Other cinemas with sound |
Kinematograph Year Book reference |
|---|
| 1935 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
3 |
|
2 + Mat |
|
6d - 1s 6d |
|
|
|
561 |
| 1936 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
613 |
| 1937 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
2 |
|
2 + Mat |
|
6d - 1s 6d |
|
WE |
|
637-8 |
| 1938 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
|
852 |
2 |
|
2 + Mat |
|
6d - 1s 6d |
|
WE |
|
622 |
| 1939 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
4 |
|
2 + Mat |
|
6d - 1s 6d |
|
WE |
|
558 |
| 1940 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
4 |
|
2 + Mat |
|
6d - 1s 6d |
|
WE |
|
526 |
| 1941 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
4 |
|
2 + Mat |
|
6d - 1s 6d |
|
WE |
|
524 |
| 1942 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
4 |
|
2 + Mat |
|
6d - 1s 6d |
|
WE |
|
498 |
| 1943 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
2 |
|
2 + Mat |
|
6d - 2s 3d |
|
WE |
|
504 |
| 1944 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
2 |
|
Continuous |
|
1s - 2s 3d |
|
WE |
|
463 |
| 1945 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
4 |
|
Continuous |
|
1s - 2s 3d |
|
WE |
|
510 |
| 1946 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
2 |
|
Continuous |
|
1s - 2s 3d |
|
WE |
|
347 |
| 1947 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
852 |
2 |
|
Continuous |
|
1s - 2s 3d |
|
WE |
|
360 |
| 1948 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
|
2 |
|
Continuous |
|
1s - 2s 3d |
|
WE |
All |
374 |
| 1949 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
2 |
|
Continuous |
|
1s - 2s 3d |
|
WE |
All |
378 |
| 1950 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
2 |
|
Continuous |
|
1s 3d - 2s 10d |
|
WE |
All |
368 |
| 1951 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
Continuous |
|
|
|
WE |
All |
351 |
| 1952 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
Continuous |
|
|
|
WE |
|
350 |
| 1953 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
Continuous |
|
|
|
WE |
|
347 |
| 1954 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
Continuous |
|
|
|
WE |
|
330 |
| 1955 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
Continuous |
|
|
|
WE |
|
322 |
| 1956 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
Continuous |
|
|
|
WE |
|
322 |
| 1957 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1958-59 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
Continuous |
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
320 |
| 1960 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
Continuous |
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
336 |
| 1961 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
311 |
| 1962 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1963 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
303 |
| 1964 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1965 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
306 |
| 1966 |
C C Salbarn Ltd |
27190 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
294 |
| 1967 |
C C Salbarn Ltd |
27190 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
275 |
| 1968 |
Regent (Redcar) Ltd |
27190 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
262 |
| 1969 |
Regent (Redcar) Ltd |
27190 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
253 |
| 1970 |
Regent (Redcar) Ltd |
27190 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
255 |
Information below is taken from The Kinematograph Yearbooks. The Page reference is from the following year’s edition, when information appeared. Additional information is in italics
| Year |
Ownership |
Population |
Seating Capacity |
Other cinemas in town |
Manager |
Shows per day |
Changes Weekly |
Prices |
Variety |
Sound System |
Other cinemas with sound |
Kinematograph Year Book reference |
|---|
| 1930 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
16,399 |
600 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
448 |
| 1931 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Information below is taken from The Kinematograph Yearbooks. The Page reference is from the following year’s edition, when information appeared. Additional information is in italics
| Year |
Ownership |
Population |
Seating Capacity |
Other cinemas in town |
Manager |
Shows per day |
Changes Weekly |
Prices |
Variety/ Screen |
Sound System |
Other cinemas with sound |
Kinematograph Year Book reference |
|---|
| 1913 |
Thomas Thompson? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1914 |
Thomas Thompson? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1915 |
Thomas Thompson? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1916 |
Thomas Thompson |
10508 |
500 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
432 |
| 1917 |
Thomas Thompson |
7695 |
800 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
495 |
| 1918 |
Thomas Thompson |
12000 |
|
1 |
T Bennett |
2 |
2 |
|
Licensed for music and dancing |
|
|
307 |
| 1919 |
Thomas Thompson |
12000 |
600 |
1 |
J T Edmonds |
2 + Mat Sa |
2 |
2d - 9d |
|
|
|
387 |
| 1920 |
Thomas Thompson |
12000 |
600 |
1 |
J T Edmonds |
2 + Mat Sa |
2 |
|
|
|
|
452 |
| 1921 |
Thomas Thompson |
16399 |
600 |
1 |
J T Edmonds |
2 + Mat Sa |
2 |
2d - 9d |
|
|
|
446 |
| 1922 |
Thomas Thompson |
16399 |
600 |
1 |
J T Edmonds |
2 + Mat Sa |
|
|
|
|
|
443 |
| 1923 |
Thomas Thompson |
16399 |
600 |
1 |
J T Edmonds |
2 + Mat Sa |
|
|
|
|
|
467 |
| 1924 |
Thomas Thompson |
16399 |
600 |
1 |
J T Edmonds |
2 + Mat Sa |
|
|
|
|
|
415 |
| 1925 |
Thomas Thompson |
16399 |
600 |
1 |
J T Edmonds |
2 + Mat Sa |
|
|
|
|
|
395 |
| 1926 |
Thomas Thompson |
16399 |
600 |
1 |
J T Edmonds |
2 + Mat Sa |
|
|
|
|
|
386 |
| 1927 |
Thomas Thompson |
16399 |
600 |
1 |
J T Edmonds |
2 + Mat Sa |
|
|
|
|
|
455 |
| 1928 |
Thomas Thompson |
16399 |
600 |
1 |
J T Edmonds |
2 + Mat Sa |
|
3d - 1s |
|
|
|
468 |
| 1929 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
12000 |
600 |
2 |
J T Edmonds |
2 + Mat Sa |
|
3d - 1s |
|
|
|
484 |
| 1930 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
16399 |
600 |
2 |
|
2 + Mat daily |
|
6d & 1s |
|
WE |
All |
448 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1931 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
600 |
4 |
|
2 + Mat daily |
|
6d & 1s |
|
WE |
3 |
462 |
| 1932 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
12000 |
600 |
4 |
|
2 + Mat daily |
|
6d & 1s |
|
WE |
3 |
493 |
| 1933 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
600 |
3 |
|
2 + Mat daily |
|
6d & 1s |
|
WE |
2 |
522 |
| 1934 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
600 |
3 |
|
2 + Mat daily |
|
6d & 1s |
|
WE |
2 |
544 |
| 1935 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
600 |
3 |
|
2 + Mat daily |
|
6d & 1s6d |
|
WE |
2 |
561 |
| 1936 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
600 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
WE |
1 |
613 |
| 1937 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
600 |
2 |
|
2 + Mat daily |
|
6d & 1s |
|
WE |
1 |
637-8 |
| 1938 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
622 |
| 1939 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
|
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
558 |
| 1940 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
600 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
526 |
| 1941 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
600 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
WE |
|
524 |
| 1942 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
600 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
WE |
|
498 |
| 1943 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
6d - 1s 6d |
|
WE |
|
504 |
| 1944 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
10d- 1s9d |
|
WE |
|
463 |
| 1945 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
|
4 |
|
|
|
10d- 1s9d |
|
WE |
|
510 |
| 1946 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
10d- 1s9d |
|
WE |
|
347 |
| 1947 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
10d- 1s9d |
|
WE |
|
360 |
| 1948 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
20159 |
|
2 |
|
Temporarily closed |
|
|
|
WE |
All |
374 |
| 1949 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
2 |
|
Temporarily closed |
|
|
|
WE |
All |
378 |
| 1950 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
2 |
|
Temporarily closed |
|
|
|
WE |
All |
368 |
| 1951 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
Temporarily closed |
|
|
|
WE |
All |
351 |
| 1952 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
Temporarily closed |
|
|
|
WE |
|
350 |
| 1952 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
Temporarily closed |
|
|
|
WE |
|
347 |
| 1954 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
330 |
| 1955 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
CinemaScope |
Phillips |
|
330 |
| 1956 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
CinemaScope |
Phillips |
|
321 |
| 1957 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1958-59 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
CinemaScope |
Phillips |
|
320 |
| 1960 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
CinemaScope |
Phillips |
|
336 |
| 1961 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
311 |
| 1962 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1963 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
303 |
| 1964 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1965 |
Thompson's Enterprises Ltd. |
27190 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
Phillips |
|
306 |
| 1966 |
closed |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|