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Organized madness is the stock in trade of Ole Olsen, left, and Chic Johnson, right, the two Broadway funny men who have just completed Crazy House, a(...)
Organized madness is the stock in trade of Ole Olsen, left, and Chic Johnson, right, the two Broadway funny men who have just completed Crazy House, a(...)

Organized madness is the stock in trade of Ole Olsen, left, and Chic Johnson, right, the two Broadway funny men who have just completed Crazy House, a(...)

Date10/9/1943
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Original Toronto Star caption: Organized madness is the stock in trade of Ole Olsen, left, and Chic Johnson, right, the two Broadway funny men who have just completed Crazy House, a film made up entirely of their inspired slapstick. The film's spirit is suggested by the drawings above.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0071709F
None of that crazy stuff. says Joy Olsen. 10, daughter of Wacky Ole, as she plans her stage career. Here her father forgets comedy to cuddle his daughter and her cat
None of that crazy stuff. says Joy Olsen. 10, daughter of Wacky Ole, as she plans her stage career. Here her father forgets comedy to cuddle his daughter and her cat
8/14/1947
The stock market has been anything but kind to investors in th past year. Two Metro men, Peter Cossete, left, and Stuart Shoemaker, right, might be described as typical individual investors. Shoemaker is disillusioned by recent drop in stock prices, while Cossette still sees the market a comeback in the next year or so, Cossette calls market an irrational creature.'
The stock market has been anything but kind to investors in th past year. Two Metro men, Peter Cossete, left, and Stuart Shoemaker, right, might be described as typical individual investors. Shoemaker is disillusioned by recent drop in stock prices, while Cossette still sees the market a comeback in the next year or so, Cossette calls market an irrational creature.'
5/23/1974
Olsen, right, and Johnson laugh over a gag as they plan a new picture
Olsen, right, and Johnson laugh over a gag as they plan a new picture
8/12/1944
Alan Rickman: Veteran British actor who played the wickedly funny bad guy in Robin Hood, Prince Of Thieves, just finished a stage play and two movies before starting a third
Alan Rickman: Veteran British actor who played the wickedly funny bad guy in Robin Hood, Prince Of Thieves, just finished a stage play and two movies before starting a third
11/7/1991
Say Ole! to Teresa De La Isla, a proud Latin lady who steps up a storm as Paula Moreno and her troupe trip the light flamenco fantastic at Hart House till Saturday night
Say Ole! to Teresa De La Isla, a proud Latin lady who steps up a storm as Paula Moreno and her troupe trip the light flamenco fantastic at Hart House till Saturday night
5/14/1979
Say Ole! to Teresa De La Isla, a proud Latin lady who steps up a storm as Paula Moreno and her troupe trip the light flamenco fantastic at Hart House till Saturday night
Say Ole! to Teresa De La Isla, a proud Latin lady who steps up a storm as Paula Moreno and her troupe trip the light flamenco fantastic at Hart House till Saturday night
5/10/1979
Smash is the title of Garson Kanin's new novel, a wickedly funny account of the making of a Broadway musical
Smash is the title of Garson Kanin's new novel, a wickedly funny account of the making of a Broadway musical
1/28/1981
Mr. Dress-up: Bob McMahon, above, co-owner of Dudes, believes in casual chic for men. Harold Caplan, left, owner of New York, New York, likes big-name desinger labels in menswear.
Mr. Dress-up: Bob McMahon, above, co-owner of Dudes, believes in casual chic for men. Harold Caplan, left, owner of New York, New York, likes big-name desinger labels in menswear.
8/31/1979
The ice man cometh. It's Winter Madness Week at Humber College, and two students-Jim Nopper, 22 (left), and Andrey Berezowsky, 21-may consider it madn(...)
The ice man cometh. It's Winter Madness Week at Humber College, and two students-Jim Nopper, 22 (left), and Andrey Berezowsky, 21-may consider it madn(...)
2/3/1976
Fantasy feeder: Star reporter Ellie Tesher and Jack Fine, who stocks up to 25 video games in some of his 23 Bowlerama outlets, have some fun playing one of the sets. In Canada, about 1,200 middle men buy and service the machines, which are leased to tens
Fantasy feeder: Star reporter Ellie Tesher and Jack Fine, who stocks up to 25 video games in some of his 23 Bowlerama outlets, have some fun playing one of the sets. In Canada, about 1,200 middle men buy and service the machines, which are leased to tens
1/26/1982
Jogging is beneficial but should be supervised by seasoned jogers say Dr. Robert Goode, right, and Floyd Johnson of the Central YMCA. The two men are shown jogging on the Central YMCA's indoor track
Jogging is beneficial but should be supervised by seasoned jogers say Dr. Robert Goode, right, and Floyd Johnson of the Central YMCA. The two men are shown jogging on the Central YMCA's indoor track
1/2/1969
Star's Bob Olsen wins photo honors, This two-picture sequence taken by Toronto Star photographer Bob Olsen at Tilco Plastics strike in Peterborough is(...)
Star's Bob Olsen wins photo honors, This two-picture sequence taken by Toronto Star photographer Bob Olsen at Tilco Plastics strike in Peterborough is(...)
3/15/1966