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Agile song-and-dance man Lionel Blair this week high-stepped his way into Toronto and a photo-session at a Richmond St
Agile song-and-dance man Lionel Blair this week high-stepped his way into Toronto and a photo-session at a Richmond St

Agile song-and-dance man Lionel Blair this week high-stepped his way into Toronto and a photo-session at a Richmond St

Date12/18/1975
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  • Agile song-and-dance man Lionel Blair this week high-stepped his way into Toronto and a photo-session at a Richmond St
  • Agile song-and-dance man Lionel Blair this week high-stepped his way into Toronto and a photo-session at a Richmond St. hair salon in connection with the opening of that traditional English pantomime, Aladdin, which starts at O'Keefe Jan. 6. Blair says critics don't understand the true meaning of pantomime.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Agile song-and-dance man Lionel Blair this week high-stepped his way into Toronto and a photo-session at a Richmond St. hair salon in connection with the opening of that traditional English pantomime, Aladdin, which starts at O'Keefe Jan. 6. Blair says critics don't understand the true meaning of pantomime.
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Lionel Blair, Actor
Lionel Blair, Actor
Blair, Lionel
12/18/1975
Goldilocks star loves your drawings!, British actor Lionel Blair, starring in the Christmas pantomime Goldilocks and the Three Bears at the Royal Alex(...)
Goldilocks star loves your drawings!, British actor Lionel Blair, starring in the Christmas pantomime Goldilocks and the Three Bears at the Royal Alex(...)
Blair, Lionel
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Blair, Lionel
Blair, Lionel
Blair, Lionel
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English panto star Lionel Blair has an exchange of jokes with Daisy the Cow (who, incidentally, couldn't keep her udders on) in Jack And The Beanstalk(...)
English panto star Lionel Blair has an exchange of jokes with Daisy the Cow (who, incidentally, couldn't keep her udders on) in Jack And The Beanstalk(...)
Blair, Lionel
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Really a song-and-dance man
Really a song-and-dance man
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Toronto, Yvonne De Carlo is looking for a husband! The actress once billed as 'The Most Beautiful Girl in the World' this week mugged for a Star photo(...)
Toronto, Yvonne De Carlo is looking for a husband! The actress once billed as 'The Most Beautiful Girl in the World' this week mugged for a Star photo(...)
Barkley, Harold
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The Barrymores' mother- Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Drew, were famed stage players. Above with her children: Ethel (left), Lionel (right), John (front)
The Barrymores' mother- Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Drew, were famed stage players. Above with her children: Ethel (left), Lionel (right), John (front)
Barrymore, John, 1882-1942
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Lionel Barrymore became famous in 1931- He made his debut on the stage at the age of 15, with his maternal grandmother, Mrs. John Drew, started in the(...)
Lionel Barrymore became famous in 1931- He made his debut on the stage at the age of 15, with his maternal grandmother, Mrs. John Drew, started in the(...)
Barrymore, John, 1882-1942
11/22/1934
then and now. John and Lionel long ago succumbed to Hollywood. but Miss Barrymore, season after season, has brought out new plays. She hopes to take T(...)
then and now. John and Lionel long ago succumbed to Hollywood. but Miss Barrymore, season after season, has brought out new plays. She hopes to take T(...)
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It was many yeares later that she appeared with brothers John and Lionel in the film Rasputin and the Empress
It was many yeares later that she appeared with brothers John and Lionel in the film Rasputin and the Empress
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Barrymore, Lionel
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Bob Hope and Bing Crosby are two screen personalities respected by publicity director Rufus Blair - who doesn't like every screen star and says so
Bob Hope and Bing Crosby are two screen personalities respected by publicity director Rufus Blair - who doesn't like every screen star and says so
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