Walt Disney, who had previously been in the short cartoon business, stepped into feature films with the first English-speaking animated feature Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ; released by RKO Pictures in 1937.

These gnomes followed the style of the 1937 depiction of the seven dwarves in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs by Disney.

In 1937, Disney created the first sound and color animated feature film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

Richard Wagner in the opera Das Rheingold ( 1869 ) lets a choir of anvils introduce the scene of the dwarfs who have to work in the mines, similar to the introduction of the dwarfs in the 1937 Disney movie Snow White.

The soundtrack to the 1937 Walt Disney film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first commercially issued film soundtrack.

* 1937 ( 10th ) The Old Mill-Walt Disney Productions, RKO Radio-Walt Disney

" Upon receiving the rights to use the music by the end of July 1937, Disney considered using a well-known conductor to record the music for added prestige.

In his excited response dated October 26, 1937, Disney wrote that he felt " all steamed up over the idea of Stokowski working with us ... The union of Stokowski and his music, together with the best of our medium, would be the means of a success and should lead to a new style of motion picture presentation.

An agreement signed by Disney and Stokowski on December 16, 1937 allowed the conductor to " select and employ a complete symphony orchestra " for the recording.

Ted Osborne spent a decade ( 1931 – 40 ) at the Walt Disney Studio as a story writer and, between 1932 and 1937, wrote the Mickey Mouse newspaper dailies and Silly Symphonies Sunday comics.

In 1937 Western, as the request of Kay Kamen ( who oversaw licensing and marketing at Disney ), assumed production of the newsstand version of Mickey Mouse Magazine, which in October 1940 was succeeded by the comic book Walt Disney's Comics and Stories.

Several Silly Symphonies entries, including Three Little Pigs ( 1933 ), The Grasshopper and the Ants ( 1934 ), The Tortoise and the Hare ( 1934 ), The Country Cousin ( 1936 ), The Old Mill ( 1937 ), Wynken, Blynken, and Nod ( 1938 ), and The Ugly Duckling ( 1939, with an earlier black-and-white version from 1931 ), are among the most notable films produced by Walt Disney.

Also in 1937 Disney changed distributors to RKO Radio Pictures and remained under distribution until the early 1950s.

In 1937 Walt Disney produced Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first American feature-length animated film.

The current Walt Disney Studios, located at 500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, was built from the revenue from the 1937 release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

The year 1937 in film involved some significant events, including the Walt Disney production of the first full-length animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

* All of the Disney shorts released through United Artists from June 1932 to May 1937, as well as the 1943 film Victory Through Air Power, were always owned by The Walt Disney Company.

Fleischer Studios ' efforts to emulate the Disney studio culminated in the production of animated feature films, following the success of Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ( 1937 ).

He joined Disney in 1937 and worked first on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ( 1937 ) near the end of its production.

It was at this time Disney was working on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ( 1937 ), and Peet began work towards the end of its production.

Michael John Disney ( b. Bristol, Avon and Somerset, England, October 10, 1937 ) is an astrophysicist.

1850 in New York City ) invented the vacuum hot table for relining paintings in 1920 ’ s, he filed a patent for the table in 1937.

While working at Bell Labs in November 1937, Stibitz invented and built a relay-based calculator that he dubbed the " Model K " ( for " kitchen table ", on which he had assembled it ), which was the first to calculate using binary form.

* 1937 – Jacob Schick, American-Canadian inventor, invented the electric razor ( b. 1877 )

* 1937 – Trevor Baylis, English stunt man and inventor, invented the wind-up radio

Tolkien came to regret his ad hoc use of Old Norse name, referring to a " rabble of eddaic-named dwarves, ... invented in an idle hour " in 1937.

Pulse-code modulation was invented by British scientist Alec Reeves in 1937 and was used in telecommunications applications long before its first use in commercial broadcast and recording.

In his controversial historical work Two Hundred Years Together, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn claimed that Isay Berg, the head of the administrative and economic department of the NKVD of Moscow Oblast, invented the gas van in the Soviet Union in 1937.

Originally heated by slow-burning coal, the Aga cooker was invented in 1922 by the Nobel Prize-winning Swedish physicist Gustaf Dalén ( 1869 – 1937 ), who was employed first as the chief engineer of the Swedish AGA company ( Swedish: Aktiebolaget Svenska Gasaccumolator, English: Joint stock company Swedish Gas Accumulator ).

The Minox is a subminiature camera conceived in 1922 and invented in 1936 by German-Latvian Walter Zapp, which Latvian factory VEF ( Valsts Elektrotehniskā Fabrika ) manufactured from 1937 to 1943.

The negative feedback amplifier was invented by Harold Stephen Black ( US patent 2, 102, 671, issued in 1937 ) while a passenger on the Lackawanna Ferry ( from Hoboken Terminal to Manhattan ) on his way to work at Bell Laboratories ( historically located in Manhattan instead of New Jersey in 1927 ) on August 2, 1927.

In 1937 Hjalmar Hvam broke his leg skiing, and while recuperating from surgery, invented the Saf-Ski toe binding.

The Schmitt trigger was invented by US scientist Otto H. Schmitt in 1934 while he was still a graduate student, later described in his doctoral dissertation ( 1937 ) as a " thermionic trigger ".

* RR, abbreviation for blood pressure measurements taken with a sphygmomanometer invented by Scipione Riva-Rocci ( 1863 – 1937 )

In 1937 George Dempster invented the Dempster-Dumpster system in which wheeled waste containers were mechanically tipped into the truck.

The invented 1937 communist threat served as a pretext for the suspension of the democratic freedoms and to the assumption of dictatorial powers by the President.

Over subsequent decades, Goodrich Company chemists invented plasticized polyvinyl chloride ( PVC ) in 1926 ; synthesized rubber in 1937 ; and built early space suits for NASA astronauts in the 1960s.

From 1937, when the infant BBC television service chose it above Baird's mechanical system, total electronic picture scanning, based on the work of Manfred von Ardenne and the iconoscope invented by Vladimir Zworykin, became increasingly prevalent and Nipkow's invention was no longer essential to further development of television.

Hamilton and Morgan never appear on screen together in this film ; however, her earlier appearance in the 1937 film Saratoga is a colloquy with Morgan regarding her use of a cosmetic product he invented ( with side glances and eye rolls by Morgan as to its effect on her " beauty ").

This variation was invented by Joseph Friedman in 1937.

Chester Greenwood ( 1858 – 1937 ) of Farmington, Maine invented the earmuff in 1873, at the age of 15.

The wine was invented by Harold Borgman, the owner of Pontchartrain Wine Cellars in Detroit, in 1937.

Teeko is an abstract strategy game invented by John Scarne in 1937 and rereleased in refined form in 1952 and again in the 1960s.

This version of the story ( dated to 1937 ) is retold in episode 3, season 2, of comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm, when Larry David searches for evidence to prove that another character has falsely claimed that his grandfather invented the salad.

Chocolate chips are a required ingredient in chocolate chip cookies, which were invented in 1937 when Ruth Graves Wakefield of the Toll House Inn in the town of Whitman, Massachusetts added cut-up chunks of a semi-sweet Nestlé chocolate bar to a cookie recipe.