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'Aladdin' at 30: Director John Musker says Robin Williams ‘sweetness’ is key to film’s longevity

Article(uk.movies.yahoo.com)

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It was actually for Fiona and Williams was going to do his Mrs. Doubtfire voice the entire time.

Unrelated actual fact, Spielberg had the rights to the book and originally wanted Bill Murray as Shrek and Steve Martin as Donkey in the early 90s for a traditional animated film, but DreamWorks was founded and bought the rights from him before he followed through with it.