On 15 Mar 2001, at 12:26, Sajeev Cholayil wrote:
> These characters,
> Cinderella and Snow White, were they created by Walt Disney
> or were they created by someone else like from a Grim's or Anderson's
> fairy tale and retold by Disney in his movies?
The Grimm Brothers wrote "Little Snow White" in 1812. Various other
similar stories were written by different authors at different times:
http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0709.html
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/special/kay/snowwhite.html
Walt Disney took these stories and fashioned his own "Snow White and
the Seven Dwarfs":
http://www.animationhistory.com/snowwhite/Origin/origin.html
Alan
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