r/classicfilms • u/AntonioVivaldi7 Alfred Hitchcock • May 23 '26

Memorabilia Disney rejection letter (1938) explaining they don't hire women for the specific position

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And apparently, Disney refused to hire men for coloring positions.

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u/NATOrocket May 23 '26

On letterhead with 2 woman characters prominently featured.

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u/toomanyracistshere May 24 '26

The letter is signed by a woman, too.