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A prince, a
pumpkin, a glass slipper.... history's most enduring fairy
tale has returned with a thoroughly modern twist!
Beautifully produced and featuring an all star cast,
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella shimmers to life in
the most spectacular production ever of the classical
musical - including three additional Rodgers and
Hammerstein songs exclusive to this special Disney
presentation!
Pop sensation
Brandy stars as the beautiful Cinderella who suffers the
torment of her wicked stepmother (Bernadette Peters) and
spoiled step sisters. Cinderella dreams of going to the
ball and dancing with the prince. Her impossible dream is
realised when her fairy godmother (Whitney
Houston) teaches her that with positive thinking and
belief in yourself, "impossible things happen every
day!"
Also starring
Jason Alexander and Whoopi Goldberg, Disney's sparkling
new version of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella
promises to be an instant classic.
"The
Wonderful World of Disney," production of the musical
"Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella," which
originally aired on November 2, 1997
- The
ABC network special featured Whitney as The Fairy
Godmother, Brandy as Cinderella and Whoopi Goldberg as
The Queen
- "Cinderella"
attracted a U.S. audience of more than 60 million
viewers
- Whitney
and her company, BrownHouse Productions, received
seven Emmy nominations including Outstanding Variety,
Musical or Comedy. It won an Emmy for Outstanding Art
Direction in a Variety, Musical or Comedy Special
- The home video version
shattered previous records to become the best-selling
video ever of a made-for-television movie.
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| Runtime:
USA:88 |
| Country:
USA |
| Language:
English |
| Color:
Color |
| Sound
Mix: Dolby Digital |
| Certification:
USA:G |
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| Citadel
Entertainment |
| BrownHouse
Entertainment |
| StoryLine
Entertainment |
| Walt
Disney Company |
| Buena
Vista Pictures |
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| Citadel
Entertainment |
| StoryLine
Entertainment |
| Walt
Disney Company |
| Buena
Vista Pictures |
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|
(1998) |
| Category |
Result |
| Outstanding
Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program |
Won |
| Outstanding
Choreography |
Nominated |
| Outstanding
Costume Design for a Variety or Music Program |
Nominated |
| Outstanding
Directing for a Variety or Music Program |
Nominated |
| Outstanding
Hairstyling for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special |
Nominated |
| Outstanding
Music Direction |
Nominated |
| Outstanding
Variety, Music or Comedy Special |
Nominated |
| (1998) |
| Category |
Result |
| Outstanding
Lead Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or
Drama Special - Whoopi Goldberg & Brandy Norwood |
Nominated |
| Outstanding
Television Movie, Mini-Series or Drama Special |
Nominated |
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| Country |
Date |
| USA |
02
November 1997 |
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| Los
Angeles, California, USA |
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