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The Encyclopedia of Walt Disney's Animated Characters: From Mickey maus to Hercules by
John Grant

Walt Disney Character Beschreibung of Aschenputtel from "Cinderella" (1950)

The character of Aschenputtel was posed in live action Von Helene Stanley who, to jugde Von stills of her performance, was even Mehr beautiful than the screen Aschenputtel - although she was brunette rather than blonde. In a 1982 interview with Kur Wiley, Marc Davis, largely responsible for animating Cinderella, compared the character with another of his "creations", Cruella De Vil:

"I think that Aschenputtel would have to be the more...

Seventeen years after its first release, “The Lion King” is again No. 1 at the box office, wildly exceeding pre-release projections Von pulling in an estimated $29.3 million.

A 3D re-release propelled the G-rated animated feature far beyond its expected $15 million take and well past the weekend’s three debuts -- all of which had disappointing starts.

The No. 2 movie of the weekend was a holdover from last week. The Warner Bros. PG-13 “Contagion" grossed a surprisingly strong $14.5 million -- almost $2 million Mehr than expected.

FilmDistrict's R-rated "Drive," which grossed an estimated...

The Encyclopedia of Walt Disney's Animated Characters: From Mickey maus to Hercules by
John Grant

Character Beschreibung of Belle from "Beauty and the Beast" (1991)

It was decided early that the movie's heroine should display a lot Mehr spirit than the somewhat passive virtue of the character in the original fairy tale. The liveaction performance for the animators' reference was supplied Von Sherri Stoner, the actress who had not long before served the same funtion so very excellently for The Little Mermaid's Ariel, another feisty female part. Belle's part was spoken and sung Von Paige O'Hara, a...

The Encyclopedia of Walt Disney's Animated Characters: From Mickey maus to Hercules by
John Grant

Character Beschreibung of Ursula from "The Little Mermaid" (1989)

The Emmy-winning Pat Carroll, who voiced the part of the sea-witch (spelt with a b), is a very experienced actress on both stage and screen. Carroll envisioned the role as "part Shakespearean actress, with all the flair, flamboyance and theatricality, and part used-car salesman with a touch of con artist". She deliberately deepend her own voice, especially for the Singen (she's naturally a contralto); in an interview with Lou Cedrone...