1993 US Snow White Pressbook

The "Promotion Guide" for the 1993 US theatrical re-release of Snow White wasn't exactly a complete pressbook. It did not contain any images of posters, lobby cards or other merchandise. It did, however, have plenty of suggestions for theatre activities, contests, national tie-ins, and other promotions. The book has a total of eight numbered pages plus covers. Measures 8.5" x 11"

Front cover.

Inner front cover/page 1. Intro and synopsis. Theatre activities and contests.

Pages 2-3. Lobby decorations. Media events.

Pages 4-5. National tie-ins with McDonald's and Kraft. More tie-ins.

Pages 6-7. Radio promotions and prizes. Snow White trivia.

Page 8/inner rear cover. Snow White name game. Coloring page.

Rear Cover. Seven points to remember when promoting the film.

Images courtesy of the Michael Filippello Collection.

In the previous post, see the cover letters that accompanied this Promotional Guide. Also check out the 1993 US lobby cards in another Archive entry.

1993 Re-release Promotional Letters

This cover letter accompanied the Promotional Guide (next post) that was sent out to theatre operators for the 1993 US theatrical re-release of Snow White.

A follow-up letter would have arrived as the release date of July 2nd drew nearer.

An apple cut-out for the theatre activities came with the letter..

Images courtesy of the Michael Filippello Collection.

"Snow White" Character Mini-Busts by Enesco / Grand Jester / Sideshow

A lot of players have been involved with the creation of the Disney Bust Series--a collection of hand-painted, highly detailed, polystone resin character mini-busts. The Disney Company licensed Enesco to manufacture the line. Grand Jester Studios was employed to make the original figs. With the Evil Queen example below, well-known artist Romandy-Simmons came up with the design sketch, sculptor Jacqueline Perrault Gonzales made it a reality, and Sideshow Collectibles handled distribution.

The Evil Queen stands 8" (203.2mm) tall. Limited edition of 3000. First introduced to retailers in June 2012, the figure was available for purchase April 2013. SRP $85.00.

Enesco Item No. 4025905.

Original concept art by Patrick Romandy-Simmons.

Original sculpture by Jacqueline Perrault Gonzales.

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In 2008, under license from Walt Disney Art Classics, Enesco manufactured the Wicked Witch. Measures 6.4" high (162.56mm). LE 1000. Designed by Disney animator/sculptor Ruben Procopio. Sideshow Collectibles SRP $64.99.

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Also designed by Ruben Procopio is this 2008 Snow White. Stands 6.5" (165.1mm) tall. LE 1000. SRP $59.99.

Stock images copyright Sideshow Collectibles.

Both the Snow White and Witch figures were first displayed at the 2008 Comic-Con in San Diego.

2013 Jim Shore Hag & Princess Sculpts

Introduced to retailers June 2013, "Take A Bite" is the latest Old Hag sculpture by artist Jim Shore. Made of stone resin, the figure stands 7" tall. Coordinates with the dancing Snow White scene in an earlier post. Estimated availability to the general public is December 1, 2013. $45.00 SRP.

Enesco Item No. 4037508.

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Also new this year is a Snow White sculpt entitled, "Gentleness and Harmony". Estimated release date is same as above. 5.25" high. $45.00 SRP

Enesco Item No. 4037512.

The figure is part of a series featuring Cinderella, Rapunzel, Mulan and Belle. Retailers can purchase the entire collection in a 10-piece pre-pack (two of each). $440.00 SRP.

Pre-pack Item No. 4039095.

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Queen Drama sculpted word plaque. Measures 3.625" high x 6.625 long. Introduced to retailers September 2013.

Enesco Item No. 4038491.

Stock images copyright Disney/Enesco/Jim Shore.

See even more Jim Shore Snow White figurines in an earlier post.