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Disney produced the first picture that Movie Critic Richard Schickel ever saw, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Schickel was then seven years old. Years later, he became the regular critic for LIFE and also the author of the only major study to date of Disney's life and work, The Disney Version (1968). "His organization," Schickel says, "touches everybody during the most impressionable years. It's not what they do that's harmful, but what they...
...Schickel expands this thesis in the Show Business section...
...Like Schickel, TIME'S Hollywood Correspondent Roland Flamini entered a movie theater for the first time in his life as a six-year-old in England to see Snow White. One of his biggest surprises in reporting the Disney story was the style of the Disney executives...
...this magnificent machinery, with its enormous potential for excitement and won der, should confine itself to the middle and lower cultural ranges. It would be delightful to see it run risky and frisky - the way it did when everyone called its founder "Walt" instead of "Uncle Walt." · Richard Schickel...
...films are here rendered five times, which is four more than any movie needs. Setting aside an allright speedboat spectacular over land and water, the film is both perfunctory and predictable-leaving the mind free to wander into the question of its overall taste. Or lack of it. *Richard Schickel...