More Times Square German press photos, 1982

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[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="medium" ids="4921,4923"]       The next German press photo from Schröder-Filmverleih had previously seen publication in Filmstar Vol. 1 No. 3, in Thailand. The Filmstar version shows less of the image…

Times Square German press photos, 1982

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  [gallery link="file" columns="1" size="medium" ids="4897,4899"] Schröder-Filmverleih, Times Square's German distributor, put out a handful of black-and-white press photos to promote the movie along with the poster and lobby card set. They aren't printed all…

Times Square lobby cards, Germany, 1982 (post 5 of 5)

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The last three German lobby cards.   [gallery columns="1" link="file" size="medium" ids="4862,4863,4861"] Number 13 looks over Nicky's shoulder down to the sparse crowd on 42nd Street. This shot occurs as the crowd is assembling when…

Times Square lobby cards, Germany, 1982 (post 4 of 5)

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[gallery columns="1" link="file" size="medium" ids="4830,4831,4829"]     Yet another three German lobby cards.       The first, number 10 by my count, was a UK lobby card, and had been previously published in Film…

Times Square lobby cards, Germany, 1982 (post 2 of 5)

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[gallery columns="1" size="medium" link="file" ids="4756,4759,4758"]   Three more German lobby cards.   The shot of Johnny at the mic was previously a British lobby card, and had been published in Movie 81 No. 2 in…

Times Square movie poster, Germany, 1982

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Times Square opened in West Germany on May 21, 1982. The poster reproduced the painting by Cummins that had graced the other European posters, although with a different pair of photos than the British, Spanish,…

Cinema, Vol. 49 No. 6, Germany, June 1982

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My apologies to those scandalized by the cover of Germany's Cinema magazine from June 1982. It might get one banned from Facebook and Tumblr, but the Germans were apparently not so easily embarrassed thirty-six years…

Bravo, No. 21, Germany, May 19, 1982

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May 1982, and Times Square was about to have its final premiere, in West Germany. Why did it take this long, over a year and a half after its initial premiere, and a year after…