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    The 55th Street Playhouse—periodically referred to as the 55th Street Cinema and Europa Theatre—was a 253-seat movie house at 154 West 55th Street, Midtown...
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    first (or later) shown at the New Andy Warhol Garrick Theatre or 55th Street Playhouse. By the time Warhol had achieved a reputation, he was working day...
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    include 140 West 57th Street, 130 West 57th Street, and the Parker New York hotel to the northeast, as well as the 55th Street Playhouse to the southwest and...
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    after Blue Movie was made. Also around this time, in June 1970, the 55th Street Playhouse began showing Censorship in Denmark: A New Approach, a film documentary...
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  • for a pornographic feature, it premiered in 1971 at the 253-seat 55th Street Playhouse in Manhattan, where it was an immediate critical and commercial...
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  • 1974 at the 55th Street Playhouse at 154 West 55th Street in New York City. This run lasted until 23 May 1974. It returned to the Playhouse on 6 December...
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  • attributed to "Waly", was based on the film's presentation at the 55th Street Playhouse in Manhattan, which apparently screened a longer version of the...
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    125 West 55th Street (north) New York City Center, theatre at 131 West 55th Street (north) 55th Street Playhouse, theatre at 154 West 55th Street CitySpire...
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  • gay pornographic feature film, Boys in the Sand, was shown at the 55th Street Playhouse in New York City. With this movie, the gay community was launched...
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  • interesting. Years ago, people used to sit looking out of their windows at the street. Or on a park bench. They would stay for hours without being bored although...
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