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...star to her place in Connecticut, and discovers six dwarfs and a dog living in a greenhouse at the bottom of the garden. Their names are Leo, Sherman, Dulcie, Amy, Brenda, Sonny and Butch. Leo is the grumpy one, and Sonny won't talk. In scenes brimming with heigh-ho, Debbie and the tots, who are really the abandoned children of a migrant tobacco picker, go about housekeeping chores with more madness than method. Then Prince Charming, in the guise of a freewheeling young minister (Cliff Robertson), sets everything in order, including problems of ear washing, adoption and matrimony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Snow White in Connecticut | 4/19/1963 | See Source »

Oldtime Crooner Rudy ("The Vagabond Lover") Vallee, still crying "Heigh-ho, everybody" in the nightclubs, dropped into Port Arthur, Ont. for a one-night stand and hinted that he might not go on forever. At 52, he said, he was getting tired and thinking of retiring in a year or two to his Hollywood home. A reporter asked how old he felt. Sighed Rudy: "Like an old race horse regarding the ice wagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 14, 1953 | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

...many a middle-aged radio listener, it was just like old times. The throaty "Heigh-ho, everybody!" was crooned above the strains of My Time Is Your Time. Last week Rudy Vallee, older (48), greying and without a megaphone, was back at the old stand with his new Rudy Vallee Show (weekdays, 11:15 a.m.) over Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Heigh-ho, Everybody! | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

Halfway Back. The sarcasm is more friendly than biting, for Kingman takes a naïve delight in U.S. ways. He keeps the radio in his studio going constantly ("It softens my mind and helps me paint. I know all about Luncheon at Sardi's and Heigh-ho, Silver!"), and all through dinner he watches television programs with his wife and two children. "To Chinese people," he says, "football is very queer, but I like to go and see the games. Also, I play bridge once a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Meeting of East & West | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...pocket a letter from Jimmy Byrnes which said that, since the case had been discussed with him in advance and did not foreshadow any break in price ceilings, his further approval would be unnecessary. Labor Member George Meany (secretary-treasurer of the A.F. of L.) shouted sarcastically, "Heigh-ho, Jimmy," stalked angrily out of the room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Notice to John Lewis | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

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