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Sales of Star Wars products -- from toys to cookies -- may top box office take from the popular movie trilogy
Sales of Star Wars products -- from toys to cookies -- may top box office take from the popular movie trilogy

Sales of Star Wars products -- from toys to cookies -- may top box office take from the popular movie trilogy

Date12/8/1978
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  • Sales of Star Wars products -- from toys to cookies -- may top box office take from the popular movie trilogy.
  • Sales of Star Wars products -- from toys to cookies -- may top box office take from the popular movie trilogy
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sales of Star Wars products -- from toys to cookies -- may top box office take from the popular movie trilogy.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0018142F
Will he reach for the scientific-type space toy, or the tank? Although the little fellow may rather have the war toy, lagging sales for these miniatur(...)
Will he reach for the scientific-type space toy, or the tank? Although the little fellow may rather have the war toy, lagging sales for these miniatur(...)
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
12/18/1967
Popular toys: Many of the toys admired here by Grayson Taylor, 6, may not last long on retailers' shelves
Popular toys: Many of the toys admired here by Grayson Taylor, 6, may not last long on retailers' shelves
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
9/25/1979
Toyland, toyland: Jillian Box, 18 months, Trevor Midwinter, 4, program co-ordinator Elaine Smith and Laura Delorey try out some toys in the Milton Toy Library
Toyland, toyland: Jillian Box, 18 months, Trevor Midwinter, 4, program co-ordinator Elaine Smith and Laura Delorey try out some toys in the Milton Toy Library
Stuparyk, Michael
5/26/1981
Fun in a box: The Crayola line of crayons, markers, art and craft materials have been outstanding toys for generations, the Toy Testing Council says
Fun in a box: The Crayola line of crayons, markers, art and craft materials have been outstanding toys for generations, the Toy Testing Council says
Goode, Jeff
11/11/1992
Popular toy: The Autobot Commander, a toy robot based on a character from television's Transformer series, gets a thorough testing by Toronto Star reporter Brain Dexter
Popular toy: The Autobot Commander, a toy robot based on a character from television's Transformer series, gets a thorough testing by Toronto Star reporter Brain Dexter
McConnell, Colin
11/28/1984
Superior quality: Silver Snail owner Ron Van Leeuwen is surrounded by the transformer toys he imports from Japan
Superior quality: Silver Snail owner Ron Van Leeuwen is surrounded by the transformer toys he imports from Japan
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
6/27/1985
'Let's make . . .': Clockwise from left are Redman brothers, Christopher, 10, Tom, 3, Matthew, 6, and buddy Tom MacLeod, 7. Toys that interest many ag(...)
'Let's make . . .': Clockwise from left are Redman brothers, Christopher, 10, Tom, 3, Matthew, 6, and buddy Tom MacLeod, 7. Toys that interest many ag(...)
Stuparyk, Michael
12/4/1989
Movable feats: Jim Smith creates toys with wood, specializing in movable trucks, trains, planes and children's riding toys
Movable feats: Jim Smith creates toys with wood, specializing in movable trucks, trains, planes and children's riding toys
Lennon, Frank
3/14/1985
Toys - Vehicles
Toys - Vehicles
Stawicki, Andrew
4/22/1994
Fisher-Price Gas and Go Service Centre has lots of things that move and is durable, at far right, Dakin has a wide selection of plush toys for the little people
Fisher-Price Gas and Go Service Centre has lots of things that move and is durable, at far right, Dakin has a wide selection of plush toys for the little people
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
11/30/1983
These girls are helping to stock the midway with the usual array of stuffed toys waiting to be won
These girls are helping to stock the midway with the usual array of stuffed toys waiting to be won
Slaughter, Mike
8/12/1983
Book of toys for girls and boys
Book of toys for girls and boys
S.W. Partridge & Co.
1894