Gay Boulevardier

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Gay Boulevardier

Date12/27/1971

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Chevalier, Maurice, 1888-1972 (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Gay Boulevardier: The seemingly ageless Maurice Chevalier died Saturday night after a three-week battle against a kidney ailment. He was 83, But until his death, Chevalier kept the high good humor and incomparable charm which made him a star since 1909. Picture was taken in Toronto in 1967 at Massey Hall.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0037579F

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