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Countdown before the big, big show

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Countdown before the big, big show

Date8/1/1964

Names

Carter, Jack, 1922-2015 (subject)

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Countdown before the big, big show. Funnyman Jack Carter waits alone for Zero Hour

Subject

Comedians

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0036736F

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