The Glass Slipper (1955)
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71% of users liked it
(201 ratings)
The Glass Slipper is a charming retelling of the Cinderella story, eminently suitable for both kids and adults. Leslie Caron plays Ella, the plain-Jane stepsister of beautiful but mean-spirited Birdena (Amanda Blake) and Serafina (Lisa Daniels). While stepmother Widow Sonder (Elsa Lanchester)… More The Glass Slipper is a charming retelling of the Cinderella story, eminently suitable for both kids and adults. Leslie Caron plays Ella, the plain-Jane stepsister of beautiful but mean-spirited Birdena (Amanda Blake) and Serafina (Lisa Daniels). While stepmother Widow Sonder (Elsa Lanchester) arranges wealthy marriages for her natural daughters, poor Ella hasn't got a chance. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Rating, Runtime
- Unrated, 1 hr. 33 min.
- Directed By
- Charles Walters
- Written By
- Helen Deutsch
- Genres
- Romance, Musical & Performing Arts, Science Fiction & Fantasy
- In Theaters
- Mar 24, 1955 Wide
- On DVD
- Apr 18, 1991
Critic Reviews
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Aside from being charming it never excites as much as it satisfies for being so competent and musically sound.
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Cast
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Leslie Caronas Ella -
Michael Wildingas Prince Charles -
Keenan Wynnas Kovin
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Estelle Winwoodas Mrs. Toquet -
Elsa Lanchesteras Widow Sonder -
Barry Jonesas Duke
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