The Encyclopedia of Walt Disney's Animated Characters: From Mickey maus to Hercules by
John Grant
Character Beschreibung of Snow White from "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (1937)
Snow White in the Disney version is, strangely, not in fact very beautiful - although extremely attractive. Presumably deliberately, Disney opted for girl-next-door prettiness rather than out-and-out beauty. Moreover, Snow White appears to be extremely youthful, aged perhaps between 12 and 14 (although modelled Von 18-year-old Marjorie Belcher), and still with a trace of early adolescent plumpness. However, framed by...
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