A watan Maris na shekara ta 1940, Walt Disney ya ba da shawara ga mai shirya fina-finai Samuel Goldwyn, inda gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Goldwyn zai harba abubuwan da ke faruwa a rayuwar Andersen da kuma gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Disney zai ba da labari ga tatsuniyoyin Andersen. Za a yi jerin shirye-shiryen da aka yi da wasu shahararrun ayyukan Andersen, irin su The Little Mermaid, The Little Match Girl, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, The Snow Queen, The Thumbelina, The Ugly Duckling, The Red Shoes, and The New Emperor's Clothes. Duk da haka, gidan wasan kwaikwayon ya ba da izini ga mai shirya fina-finai Samuel Goldwyn ya fara samar da wani haɗin gwiwa, inda gidan wasan kwaikwayon na Goldwyn zai harba abubuwan da suka faru na rayuwar Andersen da kuma gidan wasan kwaikwayon na Disney zai ba da labari ga tatsuniyoyin Andersen.
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