Although it became the first animated feature to win a competitive Academy Award — winning two for Best Music, Original score and for “When You Wish Upon A Star” — it was initially a box office bomb, mainly due to World War II cutting off the European and Asian markets overseas. It eventually made a profit in its 1945 reissue, and is considered one of the greatest animated films of all time.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs premiered at the Carthay Circle Theater in Los Angeles, Ca on December 21, 1937,…
