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In this animated classic, Snow White has the misfortune to have an evil stepmother who is jealous of Snow White's beauty. The jealous Queen orders that Snow White be taken into the forest and killed. The huntsman, however, can't kill the beautiful and falls in love with the girl, so he leaves her in the forest. Snow White wanders around until she comes to a little house. Seven little men live in this house: Sleepy, Dopey, Sneezy, Doc, Bashful, Grumpy, and Happy. They welcome Snow White into their household where she is very happy. The evil Queen learns from her magic mirror that Snow White is still alive and living with the the 7 dwarves. She is furious. Three times she calls on the cottage trying to kill Snow White. The first time she laces Snow White so tightly that she passes out. Snow White is saved by the 7 little men. The second time, dressed as a different peddlar, she puts a poisoned comb into Snow White's hair which makes her unconscious. Once again she's saved by the dwarves. Finally, dressed as another old woman, she gives her a piece of poisoned apple. Snow White falls into a deep sleep from which the dwarves can't awaken her. They put her in a glass coffin and watch over her. One day a Prince is going by, sees the sleeping Snow White who he's already in love with, kisses her, and she awakens. The wedding plans begin.
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