Wednesday, May 19, 2010

This week on 42nd Street -- 1983



Here are the double and triple features that played the Deuce twenty-seven years ago this week. Theaters are listed in east-to-west order.

North Side of the Street


Rialto: MAUSOLEUM / FUNERAL HOME

Victory: 3 adult hits

Lyric: 1990: THE BRONX WARRIORS / Q

Times Square: THE HUNGER / SCUM

Selwyn: DOCTOR DETROIT / CAT PEOPLE


South Side of the Street

Cine 42
Theater I: EVIL DEAD / XTRO
Theater II: FIST OF GOLDEN MONKEY / EAGLE VS. SILVER FOX

Harris: BREATHLESS / FOXY BROWN

Liberty: THE DEADLY SPAWN / NIGHTMARE

Empire: FISTS OF VENGEANCE / THE 4 ASSASSINS / THE GHOSTLY FACE

Anco: CREEPSHOW / DAWN OF THE DEAD

2 comments:

Johnathan said...

"Mausoleum"/"Funeral Home"-What a great double feature! BCI's double feature of "Mausoleum"/"Blood Song" is the closest thing to viewing a real 42nd street double feature.

Nick Cato said...

I did a retro-piece on FUNERAL HOME for Cinema Knife Fight last week for anyone interested: http://cinemaknifefight.com/2010/05/27/suburban-grindhouse-memories-funeral-home/