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William C Olafson 1909 - 1991

William C Olafson was born on June 26, 1909, and died at age 81 years old on February 6, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William C Olafson.

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In 1909, in the year that William C Olafson was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1939, William was 30 years old when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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Olafson, Harold (Dec 19, 1892 - Mar 1983) Olafson, Ellen (Nov 2, 1910 - Apr 1, 1999) Olafson, Harriette (Apr 16, 1896 - Aug 1984) Olafson, Harold (Dec 24, 1902 - Mar 1954) Olafson, Harold (Sep 23, 1925 - May 8, 2008) Olafson, Selma (Jan 30, 1903 - May 12, 1992) Olafson, Theodora (Sep 2, 1883 - Jan 1974) Olafson, Olaf (Jul 3, 1936 - Mar 23, 2006) Olafson, Edna (Jul 20, 1904 - Aug 7, 1993) Olafson, Karl (Oct 11, 1909 - May 1985)
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