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More than 100 showbusiness personalities gave up their weekend to participate in the Society for Crippled Children telethon at CFTO-TV studios, among (...)

Date10/9/1972

Names

Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: More than 100 showbusiness personalities gave up their weekend to participate in the Society for Crippled Children telethon at CFTO-TV studios; among them (left to right) Don Harron; Jim Perry and actor William Shatner. Others included Carol Channing; Percy Faith; Rich Little and Hugh O'Brien. Hundreds of people phoned in asking to speak with the stars and wherever possible got their wish.

Subject

Children with disabilities

People with disabilities

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0022839F

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