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Cinderella (1957)

Directed by Ralph Nelson

Overview

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.

Length 77 minutes

Actors

Julie Andrews | Jon Cypher | Ilka Chase | Kaye Ballard | Alice Ghostley | Edie Adams | Howard Lindsay | David F. Perkins | George Hall | Alexander Clark | Robert Penn | Iggie Wolfington | Charles Aschmann | Herbert Banke | Donald Barton | Julius J. Bloom | Hank Brunjes | Robert Burland | John Call | Jean Caples | Jean Coates | Jerome Collamore | Sally Crane | Richard Crowley | William Damian | Grace Dorian | Debbie Douglas | Jose Falcion | Pat Finch | Marvin Goodis | Martha Greenhouse | Gloria Hamilton | Dorothy Hill | Stuart Hodes | Diana Hunter | Joseph Layton | Karen Lock | Leland Mayforth | Margot Moser | Giselle Orkin | Jacquelyn Paige | Hazel Patterson | Eleanor Phelps | Alex Polermo | Earl Rogers | John Smolko | Tao Strong | Johnny Towsen | Jayne Turner | Karen Waters