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Gingerly sharing a breakfast of hot dogs and hamburgers with the canine star of the movie Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood, character actor Bi(...)
Gingerly sharing a breakfast of hot dogs and hamburgers with the canine star of the movie Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood, character actor Bi(...)

Gingerly sharing a breakfast of hot dogs and hamburgers with the canine star of the movie Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood, character actor Bi(...)

Date5/20/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Gingerly sharing a breakfast of hot dogs and hamburgers with the canine star of the movie Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood, character actor Billy Barty says that after 40 years in showbiz he can match every trick pulled by any dog that tries to upstage him. Barty was in town to publicize the movie's opening.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0030972F
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