He financed the Golden Gate bridge, and the Disney movie Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

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Other Smarties winners were Julia Donaldson and Azel Scheffler for The Gruffalo in the five and under category, and Snow White and the Seven Aliens by Laurence Anholt and Arthur Robins in the six to eight year-olds category.

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In 1812 the brothers Grimm started to publish their fairy tales, among them the story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

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The park's icon has changed from Grizzly Peak (a man-made mountain in the shape of a Grizzly Bear, California's state animal) to the Carthay Circle Theater, the theater where "Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs" debuted in 1937.

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Disney has been doing it since 1937 when the studio made Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.

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Look at The Simpsons or Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

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It was left to Disney to revive the fashion with their hit animation film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

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In 1937 Disney premiered its first animated full-length feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

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As if we actually had to tell you -- Disney is breaking a classic out of its "vault" this week with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

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