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DIED. ADRIANA CASELOTTI, 80, the voice of Snow White; of cancer; in Los Angeles. The teenager edged out 150 others to be the voice Walt Disney chose as the sweetly beguiling heroine of his 1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs...
...ANGELES: Adriana Caselotti never forgot that she was Snow White. As the ethereal voice behind Walt Disney's 1934 cartoon embodiment of wide-eyed virtue, Caselotti placed a wishing well in her front yard and a recording of "I'm Wishing" on her telephone answering machine. The 80-year-old singer, who died at home Sunday after a battle with cancer, "was just that wonderful, cheery, little lady," said Roy Disney, the nephew of Walt Disney. Caselotti possessed a similar innocence about the outside world when she was picked at the age of 17 to bring Snow White to life...
...Manhattan, to supervise her $200,-ooo suit against Disney Productions, Ltd. and RCA Manufacturing Co., went glucose-voiced Adriana Caselotti, who spoke as Snow White in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. She charged breach of contract, said her voice had been used on phonograph records without her consent, that she had been paid a pittance of less than...
...Hollywood Producer Walt Disney announced that he had bought the screen rights to Peter Pan; learned that Singers Adriana Caselotti and Harry Stockwell, who sang the roles respectively of Snow White and Prince Charming, in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, were suing him for $300,000, as their share of the profits from the sale of phonograph records...
...elderly bachelors keep from committing suicide. They buy the dressmaking establishment where she used to work and set her up as boss. In the end she marries a young architect. Best role-Enrico Armetta as one of the three old playboys. The hero is Alberto Rabaghati, the heroine Luisa Caselotti...
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