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A million-dollar horror, Amityville Horror author Jay Anson is still freaking out - - all the way to the bank
A million-dollar horror, Amityville Horror author Jay Anson is still freaking out - - all the way to the bank

A million-dollar horror, Amityville Horror author Jay Anson is still freaking out - - all the way to the bank

Date8/17/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: A million-dollar horror; Amityville Horror author Jay Anson is still freaking out - - all the way to the bank
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0099252F
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