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Cinderella 1950 Film | Original Disney Animation



What's your review of the original 1950 Disney animation film Cinderella? #Cinderella #Disney #princess Is this your favourite Disney princess movie? Did you see the trailer and then rush out to see the full movie? I’d love to know your own reviews! You can scroll down for more information, or check out the Rotten Tomatoes rating, IMDb page, or Wikipedia article!


ABOUT CINDERELLA 1950

Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson

Produced by Walt Disney

Based on Cinderella by Charles Perrault

Narrated by Betty Lou Gerson

Music by Oliver Wallace, Paul J. Smith

Edited by Donald Halliday

Production company: Walt Disney Productions

Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures

Release date: 1950

Running time: 75 minutes

Budget: $2.9 million

Box office: $263.6 million


Plot from Wikipedia: “Cinderella is living a dissatisfying life, having lost both parents at a young age, and being forced to work as a scullery maid in her own château. Her stepmother, Lady Tremaine, is cruel to her, and she is jealous of Cinderella's charm and beauty. Additionally her two stepsisters, Drizella and Anastasia, cruelly take advantage of her. In spite of this, Cinderella is a kind and gentle young woman. She is friends with mice and kind to birds that live in and around the château. Meanwhile, at the royal palace, the King is frustrated that his son, the Prince, still is not married. He and the Grand Duke organize a ball in an effort to find a suitable wife for the Prince, requesting every eligible maiden attend. Upon receiving notice of the ball, Lady Tremaine agrees to let Cinderella go if she finishes her chores and can find a suitable dress to wear.”


Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): Zolushka, Aschenputtel, Aschenbrödel, A Gata Borralheira, Cinderella I, Cenicienta, Askepott, Cendrillon, Cenerentola 1, Cinderela, 신데렐라, Popelka 1, Askungen - Disneyklassiker, Assepoester, 仙履奇缘1


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Voice Cast, Characters, and Singing Voices:

Cinderella Helene Stanley Ilene Woods

Lady Tremaine Eleanor Audley

Fairy Godmother Claire Du Brey Verna Felton

Prince Charming Jeffrey Stone William Phipps

Anastasia Tremaine Helene Stanley Lucille Bliss

Drizella Tremaine Rhoda Williams

Jaq Jimmy McDonald

Gus

King Luis van Rooten

Grand Duke

Doorman Don Barclay

Lucifer June Foray

Bruno Pinto Colvig

Narrator: Betty Lou Gerson


Animators: Marc Davis, Eric Larson, and Les Clark were the supervising animators of Cinderella


Soundtrack Song List:

Cinderella (Main Title)

A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes

A Visitor/Caught in a Trap/Lucifer/Feed the Chickens/Breakfast is Served/Time on Our Hands

The King's Plan

The Music Lesson/Oh, Sing Sweet Nightingale/Bad Boy Lucifer/A Message from His Majesty

Little Dressmakers/The Work Song/Scavenger Hunt/A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes/The Dress/My Beads/Escape to the Garden

Where Did I Put That Thing?/Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo

Reception at the Palace/So This Is Love

The Stroke of Midnight/Thank You Fairy Godmother

Locked in the Tower/Gus and Jaq to the Rescue/Slipper Fittings/Cinderella's Slipper/Finale

I'm In The Middle Of A Muddle


The film was released on VHS, DVD, and blu-ray, with many special editions.


You’ll see Cinderella’s castle at Disney parks, with a range of merchandise available such as clothing, accessories, jewellery, toys, figures, mugs, and more!

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