Perrault’s timeless tale has been musicalized, animated and updated for every era, but it's never been given so charming and dignified a treatment as this one.
Whether pensively stoking the fireplace embers or sweeping the cottage, Cinderella (Cinderella) toils day and night for her demanding stepmother (Isabel Vernon) and homely stepsisters (Georgia Wilson, Lucille Carney). Unbeknownst to Cinderella, she has a champion in her Fairy Godmother (Inez Marcel), and when the downtrodden orphan falls asleep while gathering firewood, the Fairy godmother’s forest nymphs bundle branches for her. While in the glen,
Cinderella gets her first glimpse of her future spou...
Released:
1914
Rated:
NR
Length:
53 mins