A Snow White Christmas

It’s 1980, and we’re having a hiccuping fit that can literally move mountains. Join us on a trip back to the World of Filmation for a barely Christmassy Snow White sequel featuring Seven Friendly Giants, each with their own involuntary reflexes.

Full show notes with links at https://adventcalendar.house/episodes/a-snow-white-christmas.

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🎙 Guests:

• Kristi (@BadPrincessMov) and Bri (@wallabri) from Bad Princess Movies.

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💬 Topics & Tangents:

• Bad Princess Movies on Happily Ever After.

• Lou Scheimer: Creating the Filmation Generation.

• Cash-grab home videos including The Reef, Ratatoing, and Toei Animation’s The Little Mermaid, which I discovered in a Toys “R” Us in 1989.

• Larry Mann (Yukon Cornelius) as the Magic Mirror vs. Dom DeLuise as the Looking Glass in Happily Ever After.

• The Thief and the Cobbler.

• Am I Hot or Not?

• The word CLINK appears as a key is dropped onto a table, but this is the only time that effect happens in the whole special.

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📼 Retro Commercial Break:

• Barbie Dreamhouse, 1982.

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🎤 And Now, These Messages:

• Weird Christmas.

A Snow White Christmas © 1980 Filmation Associates.

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Theme song by Bronwen’s Ghost.