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* AdaptationalEarlyAppearance: The prince shows up in the beginning of the movie and is already betrothed to Snow White, as opposed to showing up just to provide a happy ending. Snow White also interacts with the huntsman and his family prior to him being ordered to kill her.


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* AnOddPlaceToSleep: PlayedForLaughs: the dwarf Quee sleeps in a barrel since Snow White takes one of the beds.


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* WorthlessYellowRocks: When Snow White first arrives, the dwarfs think about giving her gifts of diamonds. However, they decide that that's too "common," and instead give her trinkets like a thimble, scissors and a jackknife.

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* IHaveYourLife: Brangomar threatens the huntsman's children if he doesn't kill Snow White.

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* IHaveYourLife: IHaveYourWife: Brangomar threatens the huntsman's children if he doesn't kill Snow White.


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* TwoPersonLoveTriangle: Briefly, when Prince Florimond has fallen for Snow White but doesn't realize that she's the princess whom he's supposed to marry.
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* AYearAndADay: How long Brangomar delays Snow White's wedding to the prince.


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* DecompositeCharacter: The evil queen from the fairytale is broken into Queen Brangomar and Witch Hex.


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* IHaveYourLife: Brangomar threatens the huntsman's children if he doesn't kill Snow White.
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*SparedByTheAdaptation: Instead of dying in the end, Brangomar ends up exiled.

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* HeroicSacrifice: Snow finds out about the Queen's plan to kill Berthold's children and agrees to be killed, but of course Berthold can't bring himself to do it.
* HollywoodHomely: After the mirror is broken, Queen Brangomar is reduced to this, though the only noticeable difference in the film is her hairstyle and a slightly bigger nose. Apparently, she's so ugly, Snow takes pity on her and lets her leave the kingdom in peace.

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* HeroicSacrifice: Snow finds out about the Queen's plan to kill Berthold's children and agrees to be killed, but of course Berthold can't bring himself to do it.
* HollywoodHomely: After the mirror is broken, Queen Brangomar is reduced to this, though the only noticeable difference in the film is her hairstyle and a slightly bigger nose. Apparently, she's so ugly, Snow takes pity on her and lets her leave the kingdom in peace.
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*MissingMom: The huntsman's three children are shown, but not his wife.
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* HollywoodHomely: After the mirror is broken, Queen Brangomar is reduced to this, though the only noticeable difference in the film is her hairstyle. Apparently, she's so ugly, Snow takes pity on her and lets her leave the kingdom in peace.

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* HollywoodHomely: After the mirror is broken, Queen Brangomar is reduced to this, though the only noticeable difference in the film is her hairstyle.hairstyle and a slightly bigger nose. Apparently, she's so ugly, Snow takes pity on her and lets her leave the kingdom in peace.
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* HollywoodHomely: After the mirror is broken, Queen Brangomar is reduced to this, though the only noticeable difference in the film is her hairstyle. Apparently, she's so ugly, Snow takes pity on her and lets he leave the kingdom in peace.

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* HollywoodHomely: After the mirror is broken, Queen Brangomar is reduced to this, though the only noticeable difference in the film is her hairstyle. Apparently, she's so ugly, Snow takes pity on her and lets he her leave the kingdom in peace.
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''Snow White'' is a 1916 film based off of a 1912 Broadway adaptation of ''Literature/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs''. It is the earliest film adaptation of the tale. Theatrical star Marguerite Clark reprises her role as the titular Snow White, while Creighton Hale and Dorothy Cumming play Prince Florimond and Queen Brangomar respectively.

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''Snow White'' is a 1916 film based off of a 1912 Broadway adaptation of ''Literature/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs''.''Literature/SnowWhite''. It is the earliest film adaptation of the tale. Theatrical star Marguerite Clark reprises her role as the titular Snow White, while Creighton Hale and Dorothy Cumming play Prince Florimond and Queen Brangomar respectively.

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* AChildShallLeadThem: After Brangomar's exile at the end, Snow White, still young enough to be in school, starts her rule of the kingdom.



* AsYouKnow: After the opening scene of Imogene and Brangomar, a new girl is brought into Snow White's court, and the other girls tell her about Snow's situation.



* HollywoodHomely: After the mirror is broken, Queen Brangomar is reduced to this, though the only noticeable difference in the film is her hairstyle. Apparently, she's so ugly, Snow takes pity on her and lets he leave the kingdom in peace.



* WickedWitch: The Witch Hex. She doesn't appear to be too malicious, however, only doing what Brangomar asks because Brangomar is her goddaughter.

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* WickedWitch: The Witch Hex. Hex, as she is named in the play. She doesn't appear to be too malicious, however, only doing what Brangomar asks because Brangomar is her goddaughter. goddaughter, and becomes something of a CoolOldLady by helping Snow and Florimond get married. She is a bit more malicious in the film, as she does request Snow White's heart, but once the mirror is broken, she is more than giddy to settle for [[spoiler: Brangomar's long braids]].
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* HeroicSacrifice: Snow finds out about the Queen's plan to kill Berthold's children and agrees to be killed, but of course Berthold can't bring himself to do it.
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* WickedWitch: The Witch Hex. She doesn't appear to be too malicious, however, only doing what Brangomar asks because Brangomar is her goddaughter.
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* BarefootPoverty: Cements Snow's status as a scullery maid. When the ladies of her court dress her in a fancy dress to meet the Prince, they take off their shoes so she doesn't feel out of place.
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Disney's famous AnimatedAdaptation of [[Disney/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs the story]] was inspired by this adaptation, which Walt Disney saw at age 15.

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Disney's famous AnimatedAdaptation of [[Disney/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs [[WesternAnimation/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs the story]] was inspired by this adaptation, which Walt Disney saw at age 15.
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''Snow White'' is a 1916 film based off of a 1912 Broadway adaptation of ''Literature/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs''. It is the earliest film adaptation of the tale. Theatrical star Marguerite Clark [[RoleReprisal reprises]] her role as the titular Snow White, while Creighton Hale and Dorothy Cumming play Prince Florimond and Queen Brangomar respectively.

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''Snow White'' is a 1916 film based off of a 1912 Broadway adaptation of ''Literature/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs''. It is the earliest film adaptation of the tale. Theatrical star Marguerite Clark [[RoleReprisal reprises]] reprises her role as the titular Snow White, while Creighton Hale and Dorothy Cumming play Prince Florimond and Queen Brangomar respectively.
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Disney's famous AnimatedAdaptation of [[Disney/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs the story]] was inspired by this adaptation.

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Disney's famous AnimatedAdaptation of [[Disney/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs the story]] was inspired by this adaptation.adaptation, which Walt Disney saw at age 15.



* DisappearedDad: There's no mention of Snow White's father and Brangomar's throne room only contains one throne.

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* DisappearedDad: There's no mention of Snow White's father and Brangomar's throne room only contains one throne. The original 1912 play specifies that the king died.
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* DisappearedDad: There's no mention of Snow White's father and Brangomar's throne room only contains one throne.
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* WickedStepmother: Brangomar forces Snow White into RichesToRags and treats her on par, if not worse than, a maid. She later conspire to kill her step-daughter.

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* WickedStepmother: Brangomar forces Snow White into RichesToRags and treats her on par, if not worse than, a maid. She later conspire conspires to kill her step-daughter.
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* FriendToAllLivingThings: There's a little bird that Snow White befriends. It helps her get through the woods.
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* AdaptationExpansion: The evil queen was originally a lady of the court. She asked a witch to make her [[TheMostBeautifulWomanInTheWorld more beautiful]] in return for Snow White's heart in the future. This is also why the original queen died and how the evil queen received the magic mirror. When Brangomar became Snow White's step-mother, she forced her to live as a maid.

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* AdaptationExpansion: The evil queen was originally a lady of the court. She asked a witch to make her [[TheMostBeautifulWomanInTheWorld [[WorldsMostBeautifulWoman more beautiful]] in return for Snow White's heart in the future. This is also why the original queen died and how the evil queen received the magic mirror. When Brangomar became Snow White's step-mother, she forced her to live as a maid.

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Disney's famous AnimatedAdaptation of [[Disney/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs the story]] was inspired by this adaptation.






* AdaptationExpansion: The evil queen was originally a lady of the court. She asked a witch to make her more beautiful in return for Snow White's heart in the future. This is also why the original queen died and how the evil queen received the magic mirror.

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* AdaptationExpansion: The evil queen was originally a lady of the court. She asked a witch to make her [[TheMostBeautifulWomanInTheWorld more beautiful beautiful]] in return for Snow White's heart in the future. This is also why the original queen died and how the evil queen received the magic mirror. When Brangomar became Snow White's step-mother, she forced her to live as a maid.
* AdaptationalVillainy: The evil queen is even worse in this adaptation than she is in the original tale. She killed Snow White's mother and threatened to kill the huntsman's three children.
* AgeLift: Snow was seven in the original tale. While her age is unclarified, she's at minimum a teenager.
* BoardingSchool: Brangomar mentions sending Snow White to a boarding school for wayward princesses for a year. Afterwards, she can marry Florimond. However, Brangomar was really planning to kill Snow and used the boarding school as an excuse to explain her absence.



* NamedByTheAdaptation: Snow White's biological mother, step-mother, the huntsman, and the prince are all named. They're respectively named Imogene, Brangomar, Berthold, and Florimond respectively.

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* NamedByTheAdaptation: Snow White's biological mother, step-mother, the huntsman, and the prince are all named. They're respectively named Imogene, Brangomar, Berthold, and Florimond respectively. The seven dwarfs are also named as well.
* OddNameOut: The dwarfs are named Blick, Flick, Glick, Snick, Plick, Whick... and Quee.
* WickedStepmother: Brangomar forces Snow White into RichesToRags and treats her on par, if not worse than, a maid. She later conspire to kill her step-daughter.

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* KissingCousins: Snow White and her prince are cousins in this adaptation.



* WouldHurtAChild: Brangomar hated from Snow White from birth and told a witch she'd give her Snow White's heart one day.

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* WouldHurtAChild: Brangomar hated from Snow White from birth and told a witch she'd give her Snow White's heart one day. She also threatens the huntsman's children with starvation if he doesn't kill Snow White.

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* NamedByTheAdaptation: Snow White's biological mother, step-mother, the huntsman, and the prince are all named. They're respectively named Imogene, Brangomar, Berthold, and Florimond respectively.

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* AdaptationExpansion: The evil queen was originally a lady of the court. She asked a witch to make her more beautiful in return for Snow White's heart in the future. This is also why the original queen died and how the evil queen received the magic mirror.
* TheKingslayer: Brangomar hated Snow White's beauty and went to a witch to conspire against the infant. As a part of their deal, Queen Imogene perishes within a year and Brangomar takes her place.
* NamedByTheAdaptation: Snow White's biological mother, step-mother, the huntsman, and the prince are all named. They're respectively named Imogene, Brangomar, Berthold, and Florimond respectively.respectively.
* WouldHurtAChild: Brangomar hated from Snow White from birth and told a witch she'd give her Snow White's heart one day.
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* NamedInTheAdaptation: Snow White's biological mother, step-mother, the huntsman, and the prince are all named. They're respectively named Imogene, Brangomar, Berthold, and Florimond respectively.

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* NamedInTheAdaptation: NamedByTheAdaptation: Snow White's biological mother, step-mother, the huntsman, and the prince are all named. They're respectively named Imogene, Brangomar, Berthold, and Florimond respectively.

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''Snow White'' is a 1916 film based off of a 1912 Broadway adaptation of ''Literature/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarves''. It is the earliest film adaptation of the tale. Theatrical star Marguerite Clark [[RoleReprisal reprises]] her role as the titular Snow White, while Creighton Hale and Dorothy Cumming play Prince Florimond and Queen Brangomar respectively.

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''Snow White'' is a 1916 film based off of a 1912 Broadway adaptation of ''Literature/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarves''.''Literature/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs''. It is the earliest film adaptation of the tale. Theatrical star Marguerite Clark [[RoleReprisal reprises]] her role as the titular Snow White, while Creighton Hale and Dorothy Cumming play Prince Florimond and Queen Brangomar respectively.



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* NamedInTheAdaptation: Snow White's biological mother, step-mother, the huntsman, and the prince are all named. They're respectively named Imogene, Brangomar, Berthold, and Florimond respectively.
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''Snow White'' is a 1916 film based off of a 1912 Broadway adaptation of ''Literature/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarves''. It is the earliest film adaptation of the tale. Theatrical star Marguerite Clark [[RoleReprisal reprises]] her role as the titular Snow White, while Creighton Hale and Dorothy Cumming play Prince Florimond and Queen Brangomar respectively.

The film was thought to be [[MissingEpisode lost]] until a copy with Dutch intertitles was found in Amsterdam in 1992. The film lacks some scenes but is mostly complete.
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