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Damon Runyon Locations near 49th Street and Lindy's Lindy's - Broadway and 50th where most of his stories begin. In his stories it's called Mindys. 
Lindy's in 1960. Lindy's - CLICK TO ENLARGE 
Lindy's - on the right hand side of the picture - Times Square 
Dinner with Damon - Collier's Magazine 
Collier's Article (first half only) 
3 guys eating at a booth in Lindy's. (not sure what year) 
An ice tea spoon from the original Lindy's. A map of Runyon land. The Forrest Hotel where Damon Runyon had a penthouse. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) 
The Forrest Hotel - close up 
The Forrest Hotel postcard - back 
1937 tired bike racers from Madison Sq. Garden in the Forrest. 
The present day Forrest Hotel (The Time Hotel) 
The present day Forrest Hotel (The Time Hotel) 
Menu (1) 
Menu (2) 
The current Lobby of Forrest (Time) Hotel The Buckingham Hotel - 57th and 6th - where Runyon moved after the Forrest. 
Times Square in the 1940's 
The Winter Garden Theater The Roxy as in "What's playing at the Roxy?/I'll tell you what's playing at the Roxy/A picture about a Minnesota man falls in love with a Mississippi girl/ That he sacrifices everything and moves all the way to Biloxi/That's what's playing at the Roxy" 
The Roxy - sideview. 
The Roxy entrance was in the Taft Hotel, which is still there, but a residence. 
Madison Square Garden III - 8th Ave between 49-50th. Runyon could look out his window at the Forrest and see the people put front. 
Madison Square Garden III 
Madison Square Garden III 
Madison Square Garden III -Entrance 
Madison Square Garden III - Modern Day 
Madison Square Garden III - Outline Madison Square Garden III - Seating Chart (1950 Hocky)/p>
Madison Square Garden III - Kennedy Birthday Rally 
Madison Square Garden III - Marilyn sings "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" at Kennedy Birthday Rally 
Salvation Army Mission (like the Save-a-Soul Mission from Guys and DOlls) CLICK TO ENLARGE. The Save A Soul mission;s address is not in the original story. But in the movie it is located at 409 West 49th, between 9th and 10th. Save A Soul Mission location - 409 West 49th Street between 9th and 10th 
Actual photo of Save A Soul Mission location site - 409 West 49th Street between 9th and 10th 
Biltmore_Garage on 47th street 
photos of the Commodore-Biltmore Garage (for the hotels) East 44th Street 
photos of the Commodore-Biltmore Garage (for the hotels) East 44th Street 
photos of the Commodore-Biltmore Garage (for the hotels) East 44th Street 
25 howard NOTES from the MOVIE - GUYS AND DOLLS - SONGS 1) Fugue - The Telegraph (horserace)(Theater and Horse Racing News: "The Morning Telegraph" of "The New York Morning telegraph" 1839-1972, replaced by "Daily Racing Form" 2) The Oldest Established; a) Biltmore Garage 2) PS 94 3) I'll KNOW - Scarsdale Galahad, Brooks Brothers T 1) Adele's - Niagra, Saratoga 1) Guys and Dolls - The The Roxy, Biloxi, Daily News, vitalis, barbasol 1) My TIme of Day - Before Dawn) 1) Marry the Man Today - Wanamakers, Saks, Klein's, Readers's Digest, Guy Lombardo, Ovaltine) 1) Bushel and a Peck - 1 bushel (us)=4 pecks=2 gallonsproperty shark (dry) = 2,150.42 cubis inches; heapunit of measurement |
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