Dumbell is alive and well. Jack Ayres, 79, who directed the Dumbells in the Ambassador Theatre on Broadway in 1921, plays the piano for the Toronto Ce(...)
Date11/8/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dumbell is alive and well. Jack Ayres; 79; who directed the Dumbells in the Ambassador Theatre on Broadway in 1921; plays the piano for the Toronto Central Lions (Downtown) at the King Edward Sheraton yesterday; as he has every week for the past 20 years. Singing along are (from left) Trevor Glaze; Bert Thomson; Clarke Burke; Gord Hodson; Perty Pritchard and Doug Crossley. The Dumbells were a troupe of Canadian servicemen who entertained other troops overseas in World War I; played in London and tourned Canada until [Incomplete]
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0100342F
1920