At some point Walt knew that theyd make a less than successful movie and potentially ruin the business.
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In the early forties, Disney produced some of its most ambitious projects.
It was a golden age of animation that was probably living beyond its means.
Plenty, because this wasnt the first time that Disney had set out to make this movie.
Hed had at least three other tries, and each one had failed to make it into the cinema.
But ultimately,Snow Whitewas given priority when Paramount released a live-action version ofAlicein 1933.
These types of optimisation were used inCinderella, but here theyre more apparent and more earnestly executed.