The Glass Slipper
The Glass Slipper 1955 is a musical film adaptation of Cinderella, made by MGM, directed by Charles Walters and produced by Edwin H. Knopf from a screenplay by Helen Deutsch. The music score is by Bronislau Kaper, the cinematography by Arthur E. Arling, the art direction by Daniel B. Cathcart and Cedric Gibbons and costume design by Walter Plunkett and Helen Rose.
Ella, who is sometimes teased as Cinderella, is a lonely and misunderstood young woman who lives in a European principality. An orphan who has become an almostservant to her stepmother the Widow Sonder, and her stepsisters Birdina and Serafina, she is shunned by the townspeople because of her antisocial behavior and constant boasting that she will live in the palace one day as a gypsy told her late mother, three years prior to Ellas birth.Prince Charles is the son of the Duke who rules the principality. The Prince has been studying at the University of Paris for many years, and the Duke is delighted that he has returned, which will be celebrated by three days of festivities and a ball on the final day. Now that Charles is back, he starts to recall old memories he had of growing up there, including a small girl with unbearably sad eyes whom he saw crying when he was just a boy. ........
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