USA, 1960
91m
35mm film, Technicolor, 1.78:1
mono (Westrex Recording System), English
An American fantasy film directed by Frank Tashlin.
Plot Summary
When his father dies, Fella is left in the care of his cruel stepmother and her vindictive sons Maximilian and Rupert. His stepmother plans a throw ball in honour of the visiting Princess Charming, hoping that she will consent to marry Rupert. But Fella’s fairy godfather arrives to throw a spanner in the works…
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Frank Tashlin
Jerry Lewis Productions
Executive Producers:
Produced by: Jerry Lewis
Associate Producer: Ernest D. Glucksman
Written by: Frank Tashlin
Director of Photography: Haskell Boggs
Editor: Arthur P. Schmidt
Music by: Walter Scharf
Sound Recordists: Charles Grenzbach, Gene Merritt
Costume Designer: Edith Head
Make-up Supervisor: Wally Westmore
Hair Style Supervisor: Nellie Manley
Special Photographic Effects: John P. Fulton
Process Photography: Farciot Edouart
Art Directors: Henry Bumstead, Hal Pereira
Cast
Jerry Lewis (Cinderfella)
Ed Wynn (fairy godfather)
Judith Anderson (wicked stepmother)
Henry Silva (Maximilian)
Robert Hutton (Rupert)
Count Basie (Count Basie)
Joe Williams (band vocalist)
Anna Maria Alberghetti (Princess Charming)
Alternative Titles
Aschenblödel – Austria, West Germany
Cendrillon, aux grands pieds – France
Il cenerentolo – Italy
El ceniciento – Spain
Cenusaresul – Romania
Cinderelo dos Pés Grandes – Portugal
Cinderelo sem Sapato – Brazil
Erase una vez un Ceniciento – Mexico
Hamupipö – Hungary
Jerry Lewis Pamuk Prenses – Turkey
O Jerry Lewis stahtopoutos – Greece
Jerry tuhkimona – Finland
Jerry, der Familientrottel – Austria, West Germany
Jerrys store eventyr – Denmark
KnAskungen – Sweden
Kopciuch – Poland
O trellos stahtopoutos – Greece (re-release)
Пепеляшко – Bulgaria
Links
Extracts included in
Jerry Lewis at Work (2004)
Jerry Lewis – König der Komödianten (2006)
Precious Images (1986)
References
Books
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.67 – credits
