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Tell me, just how old a story is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?

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

You can hear this line at 00:56:31 in the radio play.

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- Picking up where we left off between the acts, here's Walt Disney to continue his animated conversation in a more serious vein.

- You'll be sorry, Mr. DeMille.

- Tell me, just how old a story is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?

- Well, it's so old that no one knows when or where it was first told.

- Is it true that it wasn't published until the Grimm Brothers came along?

- Yes, just about a hundred years ago.

- Jacob Grimm was a very learned man, a scientist. You'd hardly think he'd go in for fairy tales.

- But just as a hobby, he and his brother collected a lot of old folk stories and legends, put them into a book, and called the book Grimm's Fairy Tales.

- In their written form, Walt, fairy tales are supposedly only for children. But when you bring one to the screen, it captivates everyone.

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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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