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Avenue Cinema
1945 listings

All film titles and times are taken from contemporary local newspapers, The Bury Free Press.

SF = Supporting feature
 
Date: Time: Title: Rating: Starring: Comments:

January

Mon 1, Tues 2, Wed 3,   Bell Bottom George    George Formby SF="Falling Stones", starring Charles Starrett.
Thurs 4, Fri 5, Sat 6,   Tuttles Of Tahiti  U  Charles Laughton SF="Bashful Bachelor", starring Chester Luack.
Sun 7,   Jesse James At Bay    Roy Rogers SF="Fake Witness".
Mon 8, Tues 9, Wed 10,   I Walked With A Zombie U  James Ellison SF="Cinderella Swings It", starring Guy Kibbee.
Thurs 11, Fri 12, Sat 13,   Appointment In Berlin U  George Sanders SF="Under your Hat", starring Jack Hulbert.
Sun 14,   They Dare Not Love    George Brest SF="Henpecked".
Mon 15, Tues16, Wed 17,   Hit Parade Of 1944 U  John Carroll

SF="The Traitor Within", starring Jean Parker.
Thurs 18, Fri 19, Sat 20,   In which We Serve U  Noel Coward

SF="The World In Action".  
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Sun 21,   Female Correspondent     Virginia Bruce SF="Officer and the Lady".
Mon 22, Tues 23, Wed 24,   My Kingdom For A Cook U  Charles Coburn SF="The Strangest Case", featuring Warner Baxter.
Thurs 25, Fri 26, Sat 27,   The Purple V U  John Archer SF="the Lambert Walk", starring Lupino Lane.
Sun 28,   Bed-Time Story    Frederic March SF="The Boss Said No".
Mon 29, Tues 30, Wed 31,   Dangerous Blondes U  Evelyn Keyes

SF="Is Everybody Happy", starring Ted Lewis.
Thurs 1, Fri 2, Sat 3,   The Case Of The Frightened Lady A   Marius Goring

SF="Doughboys In Ireland", starring Kenny Baker.
Sun 4,   Time Out For Rythm    Ann Miller SF="The Devil Commands".
February Mon 5, Tues 6, Wed 7,   Two Senoritas    Joan Davis  SF="All At Sea", starring Sandy Powell.
Thurs 8, Fri 9, Sat 10,   Chatterbox    Judy Canova SF="The Attorney's Dilemma".
Sun 11,   Congo Swing    Arthur Lake SF="Two Latins From Manhattan".
Mon 12, Tues13, Wed 14,   The Falcon In Danger    Tom Conway

SF="Mexican Spitfire Blessed Event", starring Lupe Velez.
Thurs 15, Fri 16, Sat 17,   I Married A Witch    Frederic March

SF="Undercover Man", starring William Boyd.
Sun 18,   Sing For Your Supper     Jinx Falkenburg SF="Canal Zone".
Mon 19, Tues 20, Wed 21,   Woman Of The Town    Claire Trevor SF="About Face", starring William Tracy.
Thurs 22, Fri 23, Sat 24,   None Shall Escape A  Alexander Knox Full Supporting Programme.
Sun 25,   She Knew All The Answers    Joan Bennett SF="Murder Ring".
Mon 26, Tues 27, Wed 28,   Idaho U  Roy Rogers

SF="The Mystery Broadcast", starring Frank Albertson.
Thurs 1, Fri 2, Sat 3,   The Bells Go Down U  Tommy Trinder

SF="Flying With Music", starring Marjorie Woodworth.
Sun 4,   The Lady Is Willing    Fred McMurray SF="Tramp, Tramp, Tramp".
March Mon 5, Tues 6, Wed 7,   My Learned Friend U  Will Hay  SF="Crimes At The Dark House", starring Todd Slaughter.
Thurs 8, Fri 9, Sat 10,   In Old Oklahoma U  John Wayne SF="V1", also "March Of Time".
Sun 11,   Meet The Stewards    William Holden SF="Stork pays Off".
Mon 12, Tues13, Wed 14,   Walter Wanger's Vogues U  

SF="Song Of Texas", starring Roy Rogers.
Thurs 15, Fri 16, Sat 17,   The Crystal Ball U  Ray Milland

SF="The Leather Burners", starring William Boyd.
Sun 18,   Secrets     Warren William SF="Two In A Taxi".
Mon 19, Tues 20, Wed 21,   Man And His Mate A  Victor Mature SF="Young And Willing", starring William Holding, also "The World in Action".
Thurs 22, Fri 23, Sat 24,   Candlelight In Algeria U  James Mason SF="The Lost Canyon", starring William Boyd.
Sun 25,   TBA      
Mon 26, Tues 27, Wed 28,   Hands Across The Border U  Roy Rogers

SF="The Chinese Bungalow", starring Paul Lukas.
Thurs 29, Fri 30, Sat 31,   Champagne Charlie A  Tommy Trinder

SF="Left of The Line".
Sun 1,   TBA      
April Mon 2, Tues 3, Wed 4,   Algiers U  Charles Boyer  SF="Return Of the Vikings".
Thurs 5, Fri 6, Sat 7,   Saloon Bar U  Goden Harker SF="Rhythm Serenade", starring Vera Lynn.
Sun 8,   TBA      
Mon 9, Tues10,  Wed 11,   Someone To Remember U  Mabel Paige

SF="Swing Your Partner", starring LuluBelle & Scotty..
Thurs 12, Fri 13, Sat 14,   The Man From 'Frisco A  Michael O'Shea

SF="Fall In", starring William Tracy.
Sun 15,   TBA       
Mon 16, Tues 17, Wed 18,   Casanova In Burlesque  U  Joe E. Brown SF="In Rosie's Room", starring Jane Frazee, also "World in Action".
Thurs 19, Fri 20, Sat 21,   Hi Diddle Diddle A  Adolphe Menjou SF="Border Patrol", starring William Boyd.
Sun 22,   TBA      
Mon 23, Tues 24, Wed 25,   They Come To A City U Jjohn Clements

SF="Close Harmony", starring Charles Starrett.
Thurs 26, Fri 27, Sat 28,   The Fighting SeaBees U  John Wayne

SF="Dudes Are Pretty People", starring Jimmy Rogers.
Sun 29,   TBA      
May Mon 30, Tues 1, Wed 2,   Headline U  David Farar  SF="Trocadero", starring Johnny Downs.
Thurs 3, Fri 4, Sat 5,   Hangmen Also Die A  Brian Doulevy SF="March Of Time".
Sun 6,   TBA      
Mon 7, Tues8,  Wed 9,   Mr. Deeds Comes To Town U  Gary Cooper

SF= Pathe Pictorial.
Thurs 10, Fri 11, Sat 12,   Storm Over Lisborn U  Richard Arden

SF="The Chinese Cat", starring Sidney Toler.
Sun 13,   Men Of San Quentin U  Eleanor Stewart SF="Let's Get Tough".
Mon 14, Tues 15, Wed 16,   The Iron Road U  Richard Dix SF="Charlie Chan In Secret Service", starring Sidney Toler. 
Thurs 17, Fri 18, Sat 19,   San Demetrio London U  Walter Fitzgerald SF="Journal Of Resistance".
Sun 20,   Inside the Law     SF="Gallant Lady".
Mon 21, Tues 22, Wed 23,   Tropicana U  Mae West

SF="There's Something About A Soldier", starring Tom Neal.
Thurs 24, Fri 25, Sat 26,   Hello Beautiful U  George Murphy

SF="Battle Of Britain".
Sun 27,   The Last Command    Alan Baxter SF="She's In The Army".
Mon 28, Tues 29, Wed 30,   Man's Castle U  Spencer Tracy SF="Clancy Street Boys", starring East Side Kids.
Thurs 31, Fri 1, Sat 2,   For Those in Peril U David Farrar SF="Yellow Rose Of Texas", starring Roy Rogers.
Sun 3,   A Night For A Crime    Lyle Talbot  SF="City Of Silent Men".
June Mon 4, Tues 5, Wed 6,   Warn that Man U  Gordon Harker  SF="Ghosts In The Night", starring East Side Kids.
Thurs 7, Fri 8, Sat 9,   Men Are Not Gods U  Rex Harrison Full Supporting Programme.
Sun 10,   Boss Of Big Town    Johnny Brown SF="Queen Of Broadway".
Mon 11, Tues 12,  Wed 13,   Hey Rookie U  Ann Miller

SF= "Swing Out The Blues", starring Bob haynes.
Thurs 14, Fri 15, Sat 16,   Undercover U  John Clements

SF="Taxi Mister", starring William Bendix.
Sun 17,   Youth Takes A Hand U  Alan Baxter SF="Dawn Of The Great Divide".
Mon 18, Tues 19, Wed 20,   Knickerbocker Holiday U  Eddie Nelson SF="Yanks Ahoy", starring William Tracy. 
Thurs 21, Fri 22, Sat 23,   The Halfway House U  Esmund Knight SF="Whispering Footsteps", starring John Hubbard.
Sun 24,   Man Of Courage    Barton MacLane SF="Brewery At Midnight".
Mon 25, Tues 26, Wed 27,   Lady In the Death House A  Jean Parker

SF="Cowboy And The Senorita", starring Roy Rogers.
Thurs 28, Fri 29, Sat 30,   Striptease Lady A  Barbara Stanwyck

Full Supporting Programme.
Sun 1,   Spy Train    Richard Travis SF="The Ghost And the Guest".
July Mon 2, Tues 3, Wed 4,   The Silver Key    Edmund Lowe  SF="Sailors Holiday", starring Arthur Lake.
Thurs 5, Fri 6, Sat 7,   Melody Parade    Eddie Quillian SF="Submarine Base", starring Alan Baxter.
Sun 8,   Women In The War     SF="The Old Homestead".
Mon 9, Tues 10,  Wed 11,   Kansan    Richard Dix

SF="Jacare".
Thurs 12, Fri 13, Sat 14,   Thursday Child    Wilfred Lawson

SF="Tiger Fangs", starring Frank Buck.
Sun 15,   Sleepy Time Gal    Judy Canova SF="Tragedy At Midnight".
Mon 16, Tues 17, Wed 18,   It Happened One Sunday A  Barbara White SF="Lil Marlene".
Thurs 19, Fri 20, Sat 21,   Fiddlers Three U  Tommy Trinder SF="Follies Girl", starring Wendy Barrie.
Sun 22,   Down Mexico Way    Gene Autry SF="Pardon My Stripes".
Mon 23, Tues 24, Wed 25,   The Thief Of Bagdad    Conrad Veidt

Full Supporting Programme.
Thurs 26, Fri 27, Sat 28,   Johnny Vagabond U James Cagney 

SF="Prairie Chickens", starring Jimmy Rogers.
Sun 29,   Lady For A Night   John Wayne  SF="Susanna".
August Mon 30, Tues 31, Wed 1,   Spare A Copper    George Formby  Full Supporting Programme.
Thurs 2, Fri 3, Sat 4,   Mystery Of The 13th Guest A   Dick Purcell SF="Corregidor", starring Otto Kruger.
Sun 5,   Hitting The Headlines    Albert Decker SF="Hearth Of The Rio Grande".
Mon 6, Tues 7,  Wed 8,   The Divorce Of Lady X    Lawrence Olivier

SF="The Big Pack".
Thurs 9, Fri 10, Sat 11,   The Girl Who Dared A  Lorna Grey

SF="Let George Do It", starring George Formby.
Sun 12,   The Girl From Alaska    Jean Perker SF="Affairs Of Jimmy Valentine".
Mon 13, Tues 14, Wed 15,   Pistol Packing Mama    Ruth Terry SF="Tell Me To-Night", starring Jan Kiepura.
Thurs 16, Fri 17, Sat 18,   Jack London    Michael O'Shea SF="Calaboose", starring Noah Berry Jnr.
Sun 29,   Ladies In Retirement    Ida Lupino SF="Alias Boston Blackie".
Mon 20, Tues 21, Wed 22,   These Three    Bonnita Granville

Full Supporting Programme.
Thurs 23, Fri 24, Sat 25,   Hot Rythm    Robert Lowery 

SF="The Port Of Forty Thieves", starring Louis Armstrong & Orchestra.
Sun 26,   Men In Her Life    Loretta Young SF="Lone Wolf Takes A Chance".
Mon 27, Tues 28, Wed 29,   Lady Hamilton    Lawrence Olivier Full Supporting Programme.
Thurs 30, Fri 31, Sat 1,   Western Approaches     Full Supporting Programme.
Sun 2,   Texas    William Holden SF="Not A Ladies' Man".
September Mon 3, Tues 4, Wed 5,   Louisiana Hayride    Judy Canova SF="The Double Punch", starring Charles Starrett.
Thurs 6, Fri 7, Sat 8,   One Exciting Night    Vera Lynn SF="The Ghost That Walks Alone", starring Arthur Lake.
Sun 9,   A Yank In Dutch    Franchot Tone SF="Broadway Ahead".
Mon 10, Tues 11,  Wed 12,   One Night Of Love    Grace Moore

SF="Let's have Fun", starring Margaret Lindsay.
Thurs 13, Fri 14, Sat 15,   The Ghost Of St. Michaels    Will Hay

SF="Beautiful But Broke", starring Joan Davis.
Sun 16,   He Stayed For Breakfast    Melvyn Douglas SF="Perfect Crime".
Mon 17, Tues 18, Wed 19,   Nine Girls    Anne Harding SF="Shadows In The Night", starring Warner Baxter.
Thurs 20, Fri 21, Sat 22,   He Snoops To Conquer    George Formby Full Supporting Programme.
Sun 23,   The Lady In Question    Rita Hayworth SF="Penthouse Mystery".
Mon 24, Tues 25, Wed 26,   The Unknown Guest    Victor Jory

SF="Where Are Your Children", starring Jackie Cooper.
Thurs 27, Fri 28, Sat 29,   Atlantic City    Constance Moore 

SF="My Best Gal", starring Jane Withers.
Sun 30,   Remember Pearl Harbour    Donald M. Barry SF="Hi Neighbour".
October Mon 1, Tues 2, Wed 3,   Secrets Of Scotland Yard    C. Aubrey Smith SF="Block Busters", starring East Side Kids.
Thurs 4, Fri 5, Sat 6,   Brazil    Virginia Bruce Full Supporting Programme.
Sun 7,   Moonlight Masquerade    Dennis O'Keefe SF="S.O.S. Coastguard".
Mon 8, Tues 9,  Wed 10,   Song Of Nevada    Roy Rogers

SF="The Block Busters", starring East Side Kids.
Thurs 11, Fri 12, Sat 13,   The Beautiful Cheat    Rosalind Russell

Full Supporting Programme.
Sun 14,   Affairs Of Jimmy Valentine    Dennis O'Keefe SF="Stardust on The Stage".
Mon 15, Tues 16, Wed 17,   Behind The Rising Sun    J. Carrol Naish SF="Kansas City Kitty", starring Joan Davis.
Thurs 18,    The Marked Man    Richard Dix SF="Jamboree", starring George Byron.
Fri 19, Sat 20,   North Star    Walter Huston Full Supporting Programme.
Sun 21,   Tuttles Of Tahiti    Charles Laughton

SF="Mexican Spitfire Sees A Ghost".
Mon 22, Tues 23, Wed 24,   Grissley's Millions    Paul Kelly 

SF="Goodnight Sweetheart"
Thurs 25, Fri 26, Sat 27,    Once Upon A Time      Full Supporting Programme.
Sun 28,  </