Cinderella (1957)
Cinderella (1957)
The classic fairy tale with a Rodgers and Hammerstein score and performed live on TV.
Julie Andrews was nominated for an Emmy for portraying the titular scullery maid who finds true love with a prince in this legendary adaptation of one of the most famous fairy tales of all time. A musical, made-for-television, with music by Richard Rodgers and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, it is the only of the legendary composing team's musicals created specifically for that medium. It was originally broadcast live on CBS on March 31, 1957, and was a phenomenal success, viewed by more than 107 million people. Though it originally aired in full color, only a black & white kinescope of the production has survived.

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Cast

Julie Andrews Julie Andrews As: Cinderella
Jon Cypher Jon Cypher As: Prince Christopher
Ilka Chase Ilka Chase As: The Stepmother
Kaye Ballard Kaye Ballard As: Stepsister Portia
Alice Ghostley Alice Ghostley As: Stepsister Joy
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Storyline

Julie Andrews was nominated for an Emmy for portraying the titular scullery maid who finds true love with a prince in this legendary adaptation of one of the most famous fairy tales of all time. A musical, made-for-television, with music by Richard Rodgers and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, it is the only of the legendary composing team's musicals created specifically for that medium. It was originally broadcast live on CBS on March 31, 1957, and was a phenomenal success, viewed by more than 107 million people. Though it originally aired in full color, only a black & white kinescope of the production has survived.


Tagline: The classic fairy tale with a Rodgers and Hammerstein score and performed live on TV.
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 31 March 1957

Country: US

Runtime: 77m

Company Credits

Company: CBS Studios

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Cast

Julie Andrews

Julie Andrews

Cinderella

Jon Cypher

Jon Cypher

Prince Christopher

Ilka Chase

Ilka Chase

The Stepmother

Kaye Ballard

Kaye Ballard

Stepsister Portia

Alice Ghostley

Alice Ghostley

Stepsister Joy

Edie Adams

Edie Adams

Fairy Godmother

Howard Lindsay

Howard Lindsay

The King

Howard Lindsay

Howard Lindsay

The Queen

David F. Perkins

David F. Perkins

The Court Tailor

George Hall

George Hall

The King's Steward

Alexander Clark

Alexander Clark

The Captain of the Guard

Robert Penn

Robert Penn

Town Crier

Iggie Wolfington

Iggie Wolfington

The Chef

Charles Aschmann

Charles Aschmann

Ensemble (uncredited)

Herbert Banke

Herbert Banke

Ensemble (uncredited)

Donald Barton

Donald Barton

Ensemble (uncredited)

Julius J. Bloom

Julius J. Bloom

Ensemble (uncredited)

Hank Brunjes

Hank Brunjes

Ensemble (uncredited)

Robert Burland

Robert Burland

Ensemble (uncredited)

John Call

John Call

Ensemble (uncredited)

Jean Caples

Jean Caples

Ensemble (uncredited)

Jean Coates

Jean Coates

Ensemble (uncredited)

Jerome Collamore

Jerome Collamore

Ensemble (uncredited)

Sally Crane

Sally Crane

Ensemble (uncredited)

Richard Crowley

Richard Crowley

Ensemble (uncredited)

William Damian

William Damian

Ensemble (uncredited)

Grace Dorian

Grace Dorian

Ensemble (uncredited)

Debbie Douglas

Debbie Douglas

Ensemble (uncredited)

Jose Falcion

Jose Falcion

Ensemble (uncredited)

Pat Finch

Pat Finch

Ensemble (uncredited)

Marvin Goodis

Marvin Goodis

Ensemble (uncredited)

Martha Greenhouse

Martha Greenhouse

Ensemble (uncredited)

Gloria Hamilton

Gloria Hamilton

Ensemble (uncredited)

Dorothy Hill

Dorothy Hill

Ensemble (uncredited)

Stuart Hodes

Stuart Hodes

Ensemble (uncredited)

Diana Hunter

Diana Hunter

Ensemble (uncredited)

Joseph Layton

Joseph Layton

Ensemble (uncredited)

Karen Lock

Karen Lock

Ensemble (uncredited)

Leland Mayforth

Leland Mayforth

Ensemble (uncredited)

Margot Moser

Margot Moser

Ensemble (uncredited)

Giselle Orkin

Giselle Orkin

Ensemble (uncredited)

Jacquelyn Paige

Jacquelyn Paige

Ensemble (uncredited)

Hazel Patterson

Hazel Patterson

Ensemble (uncredited)

Eleanor Phelps

Eleanor Phelps

Ensemble (uncredited)

Alex Polermo

Alex Polermo

Ensemble (uncredited)

Earl Rogers

Earl Rogers

Ensemble (uncredited)

John Smolko

John Smolko

Ensemble (uncredited)

Tao Strong

Tao Strong

Ensemble (uncredited)

Johnny Towsen

Johnny Towsen

Ensemble (uncredited)

Jayne Turner

Jayne Turner

Ensemble (uncredited)

Karen Waters

Karen Waters

Ensemble (uncredited)

Directed By

Ralph Nelson

Ralph Nelson

Director

Rowland Vance

Rowland Vance

Co-Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Jean Eckart

Jean Eckart

Costume Design

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

Robert Barry

Robert Barry

Lighting Director

Art Department

William Eckart

William Eckart

Production Design

Jean Eckart

Jean Eckart

Production Design

Gene Callahan

Gene Callahan

Set Decoration

Sabina Daley

Sabina Daley

Art Direction

Other Crew

Jonathan Lucas

Jonathan Lucas

Choreographer

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