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It wasn't mike fright, though, that attacked Mr. Disney. It was premiere fright.

6 seconds sound clip from the Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:02:29 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- It was the first feature-length animated picture ever created.

- Into it had gone three years of work, of hope and daring.

- Over two and one half million drawings and the services of more than five hundred artists.

- It was therefore a rather nervous Mr. Disney who spoke to us that night.

- If we had tied bells on his knees, he could easily have doubled for Santa Claus' sleigh.

- It wasn't mike fright, though, that attacked Mr. Disney. It was premiere fright.

- For on the night following his Lux broadcast he was giving the world its first glimpse into animated fairyland.

- In the tiny hands of a little lady named Snow White lay the reputation and the future of Walt Disney.

- How this picture was received is history. It brought laughter and tears from the children and grown-ups of every nation.

- Praise came from the pulpit, from statesmen, from the press, to this unassuming man, whom even his switchboard operator calls Walt.

- Harvard and Yale gave him honorary degrees, and the world its thanks, for to all of us he recalled our childhood.

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938) Sound Clip

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938)Quotes with sound bites from The Lux Radio Theater's play of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, featuring Walt Disney as guest of honor. First broadcast on December 26, 1938.

Actors: Thelma Hubbard (Snow White), Stuart Buchanan (Grumpy Dwarf), Roy Atwill (Doc Dwarf), Billy Gilbert (Sneezy Dwarf), Lou Merrill (Sleepy Dwarf), J. Scott Smart (Bashful Dwarf), Walt Disney (Himself)

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