20 Fascinating Facts About “Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs”

This beloved classic movie has many fans, including one very evil person.

Walt Disney came up with the idea to do a retelling of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs when he was 15.

Walt Disney came up with the idea to do a retelling of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs when he was 15.

The 15-year-old Walt was inspired to do it after seeing a silent film version of Snow White in his hometown of Kansas City.

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The 1934, Silly Symphony cartoon called The Goddess of Spring, was made primarily as a test reel to see if the animators could create a convincing female human character.

The 1934, Silly Symphony cartoon called The Goddess of Spring , was made primarily as a test reel to see if the animators could create a convincing female human character.

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Originally the movie was budgeted at $250,000, but after production ran over it ballooned to $1.5 million–an enormous sum in the 1930’s. Walt was forced to mortgage his home to pay for production.

Originally the movie was budgeted at $250,000, but after production ran over it ballooned to $1.5 million–an enormous sum in the 1930’s. Walt was forced to mortgage his home to pay for production.

Lillian Disney, Walt's wife, thought the movie would bomb.

Lillian Disney, Walt's wife, thought the movie would bomb.


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