It was based on Austrian writer Felix Salten""s 1923 storybookBambi, A Life in the Woods.[Note: Salten was a pen-name for Siegmund Salzmann.] Nazi Germany banned the novel in 1936, accusing it of being an allegory of Jewish persecution.The studio""s fifth animated classic, with a running ime of only 69 minutes, was released after five years of development, and was the last Disney feature to emerge mostly unscathed from the problems of the previous year""s studio strike, or the start of WWII.We should know each other for a reasonable time...Lisa (shaking her head): But lieutenant, I""m sorry.It""s impossible.Lieutenant: Impossible?Lisa (nervously and with some agitation): Please don""t ask me to explain, but...Steve: Look, the next time you want any information, don""t scratch for it like a dog.Just ask for it like a man!Since Steve must return to the next musical set, he bids Susan goodbye with a kiss ("Just don""t leave me in a minor key").Shrek found her shelter in a cave where she remained throughout the night, as Shrek and Donkey observed constellations in the starry night sky.