Cindy (1978)

A revisionist twist on Cinderella with an all-black cast and set in Harlem during WWII. Cindy is a country bumpkin who moves from South Carolina to live with her father and his new family. When her stepmother and two stepsisters refuse to take her to the Sugar Hill Ball, her draft-dodging, chauffeur neighbor whips up a little "magic" and at the ball she catches the eye of the richest man in Harlem.

Directing:
  • William A. Graham

Writing:
  • James L. Brooks
  • Ed. Weinberger
  • David Davis

Stars:
Release Date: 1978-03-24
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  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 98
Cleavant Derricks
Cleavant Derr...
Michael Simpson
John Hancock
John Hancock
Wilcox
Noble Willingham
Noble Willing...
Sergeant
Clifton Davis
Clifton Davis
Captain Joe Prince
Richard Stahl
Richard Stahl
Recruiter
Alaina Reed Hall
Alaina Reed H...
Venus
Nell Carter
Nell Carter
Olive
Charlayne Woodard
Charlayne Woo...
Cindy
Scoey Mitchell
Scoey Mitchel...
Father
Mae Mercer
Mae Mercer
Sara Hayes
Helen Martin
Helen Martin
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