The show at the Baths was attended by over 800 extras, who included some of New York's elite. They were all paid $1.00 for their part and had to sign releases before they were admitted. The revue "Beyond the Fringe" was playing at the time and the astute viewer can see Dudley Moore and Peter Cook sipping a drink in the crowd.
Although this film seems fairly dated (and even tame) by modern standards, to 1975 audiences, it was ground-breaking for its largely non-judgmental and fairly graphic depiction of gay life in 1970s New York.