Studio 54: The Iconic ’70s Night Club All The Celebrities Loved

Published on 10/20/2019
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Doorman Marc Benecke Deciding Who Gets In

Marc Benecke had been 19 years old when he started working as a doorman at Studio 54. It was a huge task, mind you. He had to call the shots when it came to letting people inside this nightclub full of important people. After it closed down, he decided to go into real estate instead. He also opened bars of his own!

Doorman Mark Benecke Deciding Who Gets In

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The Calling Of Hedonism

Here is a photo to give you an idea of what it was like to get into the nightclub. Before Schrager and Rubell turned it into a club, the building had been a theater. Who would have thought that they would be able to turn it into an exclusive nightclub that catered to the most hedonistic endeavors in life?

The Calling Of Hedonism

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