Cindy
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1978-03-24
Runtime: 98 mins
Director: William A. Graham
Writer: James L. Brooks, David Davis, Ed. Weinberger, Stan Daniels
Spoken language: English
Genres: Music, Drama, TV Movie
Original title: Cindy
Production Companies: John-Charles-Walters Productions, Paramount Television
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Charlayne Woodard
Scoey Mitchell
Mae Mercer
Nell Carter
Alaina Reed Hall
Cleavant Derricks
Clifton Davis
W. Benson Terry
John Hancock
Richard Stahl
Noble Willingham
Burke Byrnes
Helen Martin
Graham Brown
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