Dhameystir weedha soo socota: Kadib markii Mareykanka uu galay Dagaalkii Labaad ee Adduunka, Disney wuxuu diirada saaray sameynta dacaayad dagaal, taas oo sababtay horumarka mashruuca Disney-Goldwyn inuu istaajiyo 1942. Goldwyn wuxuu sii waday inuu soo saaro noociisii filimka ee live-action ee 1952, oo cinwaan looga dhigay "Hans Christian Andersen", oo uu Danny Kaye ku jilayo Andersen, Charles Vidor ayaa agaasime ka ah, Moss Hart ayaa qoraa, Frank Loesser ayaa qoraya heesaha. sheekooyinka Andersen oo dhan, halkii, ayaa lagu sheegay in song iyo ballet ee live-action, sida inta kale ee filimka. Lix jeer ayuu ku guuleystay abaalmarinta Oscar
sanadka soo socda. Dib ugu noqoshada Disney, "Boqoradda Barafka", iyo sheekooyinka kale ee Andersen (oo ay ku jiraan "The Little Mermaid"), ayaa la joojiyay.