yes,i remember the good old days when i used to the Ritz went one day,the place was Packed not a seat,to be found, the usherette says to me there is a place right at the front there was 20 mins left,of the film to go i could not wait so we went right to the front,she there it is shining her torch across the auduence so i made my way to this seat it was very comfy and i could see the screen very clear after about ten mins some one else comes and sitis next#to me, then he starts looking in a basket i thought "whats he brought his lunch for" then he nudges me, and says Move up a bit, Puzled i moves up a bit, then he says ,move up a bit more i say,rollocks,im Not he then shoves me and say me up sithee i says im not shifting ,any further he then says, OREIGHT THEN PLAY BLOODY ORGAN WHEN IT COMES UP THEN PWILLOCK
Not many on here will remember Ritz Best 1/2 crown spent int posh circle wi a bird, seats were in pairs,no arm inbetween , Them were the days....
only ever saw it played once remember the chandaliers from the ceiling though. AND saw my first "X" film there! Barbarella! Still got a thing about Jane Fonda!
RE: only ever saw it played once Oh well, you see the advatage of being 80 i even saw regggie Dixon plying there and not only that they would let come off and i had walk Back to Birdwell after midnight but whatt a treat
RE: Not many on here will remember Ritz Futurist Cinema at Elsecar we're same, double seats on back row, fumble a plenty....
RE: only ever saw it played once I saw it a few times and I think the Organist was Trevor Willets who years after played at the Swaithe Club.
RE: only ever saw it played once Trevor Willetts lived in Wombwell up Wood Walk. Played Swaithe regularly.
RE: Not many on here will remember Ritz i can remember em all Stevie thanks for the Memories i must play the on me k Board i think i,lll sing it n all
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RE: only ever saw it played once Aye,and he was just like Mr Dixon very good you can see where get my memories to pay my u tube stuff corr what a dream
RE: Not many on here will remember Ritz You do just that Bob, oh and its fantastic to have you back posting.... Sites getting short on characters mate, and you're for sure a topper....
what was sex film int he 60's when the gave away stickers of the male/female symbles anyway saw that at Ritz, late 60's
And you just didnt pay & walk in U had to Queue If it were a good film U could be queing right back to peel square bogs... Happy days no telly and thousands of flat caps on the terraces.
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