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...story goes back to his teenage days, when he was top ranked in the New England juniors. "I wasn't any great shakes," he says. "I just happened to be ranked number one." Hmmmm...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Big Fish in a Big Pond | 2/18/1977 | See Source »

...story, like all children's tales, is elementary malignance v. unvanquishable virtue. A kindly old Parisienne intends to leave her francs to her cat and three kittens. Upon their demise, the fortune will fall to Edgar, the butler. Hmmmm, mulls the villain: a cat lives twelve years, felines have nine lives, twelve times nine is-"I'll be gone by then." Being a Disney Wrongo, instead of speeding up the process he merely abducts his rivals to a pastel pays, from which the troupe works its way back chez eux. En route, the plains and suburbs produce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Top Bubble | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

...that too.) The box office director said they're cheaper than regular tickets. I guess that's how they got the money for all those sequined mirrors. The publicity poster is also clever: it shows the Queen of Hearts no less, with a tear running down her high cheekbone. Hmmmm...

Author: By Mike Kinsley, | Title: Theatre Funny Girl at Agassiz this weekend and next | 11/14/1970 | See Source »

...dissatisfied with the result, bears some resemblance to Truman Capote's opus of the same name. It stars Audrey Hepburn, (complete with cigarette holder) and Mickey Rooney. Life liked it, but watch out: Blake Edwards filmed this one, and his last job was writing-producing "Peter Gunn." Hmmmm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKLY CALENDAR | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

When apprised of Feinberg's athletic prowess, Miss Bourdin murmured "Hmmmm." When apprised of Miss Bourdin Feinberg remarked "tres formidable." You can see for yourself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: That Ain't Any Pigskin, James | 5/22/1948 | See Source »

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