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When he hasn't exactly signed any movie contracts as yet George Blagden, the brawny barrister from Memphis, Ten
When he hasn't exactly signed any movie contracts as yet George Blagden, the brawny barrister from Memphis, Ten

When he hasn't exactly signed any movie contracts as yet George Blagden, the brawny barrister from Memphis, Ten

Date9/2/1932
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Original Toronto Star caption: When he hasn't exactly signed any movie contracts as yet George Blagden; the brawny barrister from Memphis; Ten.; is sitting pretty with the $7;500 he collects for winning the Canadian National Exhibition 15-mile waterthon
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098312F
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