Lesley ann warren as cinderella, jo van fleet as stepmother, barbara ruick as esmerelda, and pat carroll as prunella. Rodgers and hammersteins cinderella dvd 1964 best buy. I still know all of the lyrics to rodgers and hammersteins timeless television special and classic musical cinderella 1965. Not many folks under 30 will recognize this version of cinderella because it debuted on television in 1965. Rodgers and hammerstein refers to the duo of composer richard rodgers 19021979 and lyricistdramatist oscar hammerstein ii 18951960, who together were an influential, innovative and successful american musical theatre writing team.
Cinderella tv movie 1965 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. And it doesnt help that her stepmother and stepsisters refuse to let her go. Cinderella dreams of the impossible going to the ball and dancing with the prince. Rodger and hammersteins cinderella 1965 1 hr 18 min. Cinderella rodgers and hammerstein musical is part of wikiproject musical theatre, organized to improve and complete musical theatre articles and coverage on wikipedia. Rogers hammerstein cinderella dvd 1965 for sale lesley ann warren tv. With ginger rogers, walter pidgeon, celeste holm, jo van fleet. Note that this is a dvd of a 1965 tv production with a lovely leslie ann. Presenting rodgers and hammersteins cinderella is a ratings juggernaut as evidenced by how pivotal all three versions were at the time of release.
Rodgers and hammersteins cinderella 1965 journeys in. May 27, 20 rodgers and hammerstein cinderella 1965. Cinderella warren is a sweet and pretty young woman who has been given. This lush production features an incredible orchestra, jawdropping transformations and all the moments you lovethe pumpkin, the glass slipper, the masked ball and. See more ideas about rodgers and hammersteins cinderella, cinderella and cinderella movie. The broadcast was viewed by more than 100 million people. Based on the french fairy tale by charles perrault, the film is the second remake and third version of rodgers and hammersteins musical, which originally aired on television in 1957.
This telecast garnered a 42 share, making it the highest rated television show in 1965. Rodgers and hammerstein s cinderella 1965 in my own little corner duration. It was originally written and performed live on tv in 1957, starring julie andrews. Rodgers and hammersteins cinderella 1965 in my own.
This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Rodgers, richard, hammerstein ii, oscar cinderella 1965. Rogers and hammerstein s cinderella the beauteous and very talented lesley ann warrens first movie. Cinderella comes to life in this 50th anniversary edition of the most beloved fairy tale of all time.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Its recreation in 1965 starring lesley ann warren was no less successful in transporting a. Cbs mounted a new production in 1965, with richard rodgers as executive. They created a string of popular broadway musicals in the 1940s and 1950s, initiating what is considered the golden age of musical theatre. A 1965 remake, starring lesley ann warren and with a revised script plus a cut song from south pacific was rerun well into the 80s the wonderful world of disneys rewritten 1997 remake starred brandy, along with whitney houston as both the co.
It was a major television event for the network, but has never been released on vhs tape or dvd. It was originally broadcast live on cbs on march 31, 1957 as a vehicle for julie andrews, who played the title role. Lesley ann warren is just so breathtakingly beautiful and yet charmingly vulnerable, whether she is dressed in rags or a ball gown. C this article has been rated as cclass on the quality scale. The film also features rare on camera appearances by dubbers betty.
Cinderella warren is a sweet and pretty young woman who has. The film also features rare on camera appearances by dubbers betty noyes. Cbs mounted a new production in 1965, with richard rodgers as. Originally aired on february 22, 1965 this was the third incantation of the televised version of this beloved musical that rogers and hammerstein penned. This is the original rogers and hammerstein musical adaptation of cinderella and it is truly a classic.
Although mistreated by her cruel stepmother and stepsisters, cinderella is able to attend the royal ball through the help of a fairy godmother. Lesley ann warren in cinderella 1965 pat carroll and barbara ruick in cinderella. Cinderella 1965 version 10 minutes ago scene cinderella movie. Cinderella 1965 rodgers and hammersteins cinderella. Lesley ann warren plays the title role in this television production of the classic richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein iii musical. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. You can stream the film for free on youtube movies here. Cinderella is a teenage girl forced to do all of the menial tasks in the home she shares with her coldhearted stepmother and homely stepsisters. Cinderella rodgers and hammerstein theatre tv tropes.
Rodgers and hammersteins musical adaptation of the fairytale. National catholic register there may be no dethroning the disney cartoon as the definitive musical retelling of the story of cinderella in the popular imagination. I purchase so that my daughter would get the same opportunity to watch a great movie even if you compare it to now a days. Cinderella rodgers and hammerstein musical wikipedia. Cinderella is the only rodgers and hammerstein musical written for television. You can edit the article attached to this page, or visit the project page, where you can join the project and see a list of open tasks.
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