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Times Square premiere ticket, 14 October 1980
FacebookTwitterTumblrRedditPinterestGoogleEmailThe Ziegfeld Theater was a Brutalist concrete cube in the middle of 54th Street. Inside, it was New York City’s last great movie palace. Times Square played there for two weeks starting October 17, 1980. The Tuesday before that, the movie had its world premiere there, followed by a gala party at Tavern on the…
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Times Square Premiere, 14 October 1980
FacebookTwitterTumblrRedditPinterestGoogleEmailTimes Square had its premiere at the Ziegfeld Theater at 141 West 54th Street (which was still there when I first wrote this entry, but joined most of the locations in the movie when it closed its doors for the final time on January 29, and was gutted the next day. It had been, hands…