Classic 1942 film based on a book subtitled "A Life in the Woods"

I believe the answer is:

bambi

(Other definitions for bambi that I've seen before include "Animated creature" , "D [Disney] made it" , "1942 Disney film" , "1942 film about a white-tailed deer" , "Walt Disney's famous cartoon deer" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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