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Family affair

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Family affair

Date11/23/1981

Names

Bassett, John F., Jr (subject)

Loek, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Family affair: The filming of the movie Sneakers is the ultimate Mom and Pop operation for the Bassetts. Susan, left, is production assistant. Daughter Carling, Canada's top-ranked female junior tennis player, has a lead teenage role. And John, son of John Bassett Sr., chariman of Baton Broadcasting Inc. and former Toronto Telegram publisher, is producer. John Jr. is banking on the movie's success.

Subject

Football players

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0031129F

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