Did Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs influence Toy Story?

Yes. As the first full-length animated feature, "Snow White" demonstrated the potential of animation to tell deep, emotional stories, inspiring Pixar to pursue "Toy Story" as a feature-length animated film.

Did Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs influence The Wizard of Oz?

Yes. Walt Disney's groundbreaking animated feature demonstrated the commercial viability of adapting popular children's stories into films. Its success encouraged MGM to pursue *The Wizard of Oz*, aiming to create a comparable fantasy film with live actors.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

Name: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Released: 1937

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Toy Story (1995)¹

The Wizard of Oz (1939)²

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Toy Story (1995)
"As the first full-length animated feature, "Snow White" demonstrated the potential of animation to tell deep, emotional stories, inspiring Pixar to pursue "Toy Story" as a feature-length animated film." The Three Brilliant Movies That Inspired Pixar Before Toy Story Eric Eisenberg Cinemablend
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
"Walt Disney's groundbreaking animated feature demonstrated the commercial viability of adapting popular children's stories into films. Its success encouraged MGM to pursue *The Wizard of Oz*, aiming to create a comparable fantasy film with live actors." Film School Rejects source

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) has been cited as an influence on 2 later works, such as Toy Story and The Wizard of Oz. Check out the citations below.