Disney Princess a man that viewers may see the need to perpetuate. Disney, however, cites Cinderella as a persistent princess in the light of injustice, believing she sends the message to "never give up." Aurora, originally voiced by Mary Costa, is the third Disney Princess. She first appeared in Disney's 16th animated feature film "Sleeping Beauty" (1959). The motion picture is adapted from the French fairy tale "The Sleeping Beauty" by Charles Perrault (1697), from the German fairy tale "Little Briar Rose" (1812) by The Brothers Grimm and from "The Sleeping Beauty" ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1890). Aurora is a princess
Sleeping Beauty (1959 film) a new appreciation for familiar films in a way it hadn't before: "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World", "Sleeping Beauty", "Grand Prix", "The Sound of Music", "", and "Spartacus", along with other short subject films on the 70mm format. A screening of the final remaining 70mm print of this film was included in the 70mm & Widescreen Film Festival at the Somerville Theatre, September 18, 2016. Upon its initial release, "Sleeping Beauty" received mixed to positive reviews from film critics. Bosley Crowther, writing in his review for "The New York Times", complimented that "the colors are rich, the sounds