Billboards Times Square at Night

The Times Square at night and its billboards in November 1953. Intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue, looking north. Photographer Angelo Rizzuto (1906-1967). Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Hotel Astor is on left and Hotel Claridge is on right. Calamity Jane, a Western musical film starring Doris Day and Howard Keel, is advertised on the left in the Paramount Building. This film was released on November 4, 1953.