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Role of Roosevelt in the movie about the late president will likely go to Canadian actor Raymond Massey, right, after the late president's widow, Mrs.(...)
Role of Roosevelt in the movie about the late president will likely go to Canadian actor Raymond Massey, right, after the late president's widow, Mrs.(...)

Role of Roosevelt in the movie about the late president will likely go to Canadian actor Raymond Massey, right, after the late president's widow, Mrs.(...)

Date6/12/1946
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Original Toronto Star caption: Role of Roosevelt in the movie about the late president will likely go to Canadian actor Raymond Massey, right, after the late president's widow, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, centre, protested she did not want Lionel Barrymore, left, to portray F.D.R. because of some persona views he has expressed. The film deals with the atom bomb
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0030949F
Memorial service for the late President Roosevelt at the Capitol in Washington was attended by his widow, centre, a son, Elliott Roosevelt, his wife, and two children
Memorial service for the late President Roosevelt at the Capitol in Washington was attended by his widow, centre, a son, Elliott Roosevelt, his wife, and two children
7/2/1946
The late president's 5-foot megaphone, used to call boats, is held by Mrs
The late president's 5-foot megaphone, used to call boats, is held by Mrs
8/20/1964
The stars come out at night. Makeup-laden actor Ted Danson, above, stretches his legs after shooting a car scene on Danforth Ave. late Tuesday night w(...)
The stars come out at night. Makeup-laden actor Ted Danson, above, stretches his legs after shooting a car scene on Danforth Ave. late Tuesday night w(...)
6/10/1987
The late Mr. King worked hand in hand with President Roosevelt during war years and they held meetings many occasions. During his lifetime Mackenzie K(...)
The late Mr. King worked hand in hand with President Roosevelt during war years and they held meetings many occasions. During his lifetime Mackenzie K(...)
5/3/1941
Jeremy Irons: named best actor for his role in the movie Dead Ringers: shows off his trophy at the awards ceremony at the Harbour Castle Westin last night
Jeremy Irons: named best actor for his role in the movie Dead Ringers: shows off his trophy at the awards ceremony at the Harbour Castle Westin last night
3/22/1989
Force is with Raymond Burr. Actor Raymond Burr (left), who is in Toronto shooting a new Perry Mason movie, was presented with a police badge yesterday by Chief Jack Marks at police headquarters
Force is with Raymond Burr. Actor Raymond Burr (left), who is in Toronto shooting a new Perry Mason movie, was presented with a police badge yesterday by Chief Jack Marks at police headquarters
10/8/1985
In Toronto to make a TV movie about a teacher of disturbed children, Jane Alexander's familiar for All The President's Men and television's Eleanor And Franklin
In Toronto to make a TV movie about a teacher of disturbed children, Jane Alexander's familiar for All The President's Men and television's Eleanor And Franklin
7/6/1978
Sally Hay Burton: In town to promote Melvyn Bragg's book on late actor
Sally Hay Burton: In town to promote Melvyn Bragg's book on late actor
11/7/1988
Burgess Meredith, Sterling Hayden: Veteran actors are sensitive about roles requiring a shave and haircut
Burgess Meredith, Sterling Hayden: Veteran actors are sensitive about roles requiring a shave and haircut
8/16/1973
Commemorating the 1943 fishing trip of the late President Roosevelt to McGregor Bay
Commemorating the 1943 fishing trip of the late President Roosevelt to McGregor Bay
6/17/1946
Gene Kelly: Actor or dancer was honored by the Canadian movie industry Tuesday night
Gene Kelly: Actor or dancer was honored by the Canadian movie industry Tuesday night
1/15/1985
New movie: Canadian director Norman Jewison found the perfect actor, Danny DeVito, to play a lovable sleaze in Other People's Money
New movie: Canadian director Norman Jewison found the perfect actor, Danny DeVito, to play a lovable sleaze in Other People's Money
7/11/1989