SOMEDAY MY PRINCE WILL COME
Happy now suggests that the princess “do something” and when she wants to know what, Sleepy suggests she tell them a story. Happy specifies a true story and Bashful wants it to be a love story. As Snow White obliging...
Monthly Archive: October 2023
A SILLY SONG (AND DANCE!)
The yodeling intro precedes the song proper. Happy sings the first verse of clever meaningless lyrics followed by a group chorus during which he tap-dances (though silently). The chorus is a model of self-deprecation: “Ho-hum, the tune is dumb; the...
PARTYTIME!
Cross cut back to some festivity at the dwarfs’ cottage where a jolly evening of entertainment contrasts dramatically with the dark evil of the preceding sequence. The camera trucks out of the forest toward a brightly lighted window of the...
QUEEN’S TRANSFORMATION
Here Walt made another excision, a big one, eliminating the “Soup Eating Sequence”, which had been fully brilliantly and painstakingly animated by another superior early Disney artist, Ward Kimball. Along with it another song bit the dust too, Churchill/Morey’s “The...
