Times Square Press Synopsis and Credits

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This was sold as a "Press Kit," but it's just the one sheet of A4-size paper with a very complete synopsis of the film on one side and the full cast and credits on the…

Times Square isn’t a punk picture”

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  Magazines are dated ahead by their publishers to try to keep them on the stands longer than their competitors. The date on a magazine usually refers to when it is supposed to be replaced…

“The Trend Settles in New York”

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I confess I don't quite understand what that title means. Am I missing something clever?   This article was published at the end of April 1980, from an interview done when there were two weeks…

Aggie Doon

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"Words cannot express the sheer unbelievability of this performer and her material." Here we have Robin on set at the Cleo Club, in the full Aggie Doon getup. Her hair is now slicked back, and…

Foxy Miss Pearl

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"I'm not dancing topless."   12-year-old Trini Alvarado enacts 13-year-old Pamela Pearl making her debut as an exotic dancer, thankfully not topless. There are other images of this scene that were taken at the same…

42nd & 6th

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    So: the girls are east of Times Square and headed for it. They've already traded clothes, and are on foot. In the film, this happens after they've been on the subway in those…

Nicky Marotta, 1980

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And this, of course, is the look they settled on for Nicky, ultimately using this photo on nearly all the American publicity materials. As this is the outfit she wears when the girls escape from…

TIMES SQUARE Screenplay, 1979

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So the story goes, Allan Moyle and Leanne Ungar rented an apartment on 42nd Street, having come to New York from a vibrant filmmaking scene in Montreal. They bought a used couch and found in…