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...Tarzan), and Francis (the "talking" mule). There were minor disturbances-Smoky was frightened and frisky; Diamond was nervous enough to misbehave onstage-but, all in all, the evening was a success. Moreover, it was a true sign of a new Hollywood trend: movies starring animals are really making money, hoof over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Smash Menagerie | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

...almost imperceptibly, the merchants' movements assume a nervous, nearly furtive air. They start at the slightest sound--the clank of hoof on manhole, the raccous grate of a newly varnished sash, the quick scratch of a mongoose at a loose floorboard...

Author: By Peter J. Lorand, | Title: 1952 Female Fashions Run Hog-Wild | 3/26/1952 | See Source »

...Hoof & Mouth Trouble

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 3, 1951 | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

...Counterpoint, C. V. Whitney's brilliant, brittle colt, the $59,600 Empire City Handicap; at Jamaica, N.Y. The victory made him the top money-winner ($250,525) of the year, but a cracked hoof put him-out of competition until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

...donkey (left side of picture), not famous for brains, with the sanctimonious halo above his head, his squint eyes looking down his nose, the self-satisfied smirk, really cinches it with that right fore hoof "kicking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 29, 1951 | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

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