Music Drama TV Movie
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.
Directed by
William A. Graham
Written by
James L. Brooks, David Davis, Stan Daniels, Ed. Weinberger
Helen Martin
Flower Lady
Charlayne Woodard
Cindy
Noble Willingham
Sergeant
Nell Carter
Olive
John Hancock
Wilcox
Clifton Davis
Captain Joe Prince
Alaina Reed Hall
Venus
Burke Byrnes
Swearing-In Officer
Cleavant Derricks
Michael Simpson
Richard Stahl
Recruiter
Mae Mercer
Sara Hayes
Scoey Mitchell
Father
W. Benson Terry
Miles Archer
Graham Brown
Minister
Bill Phillips Murry
Emcee
Don Dandridge
Military Policeman
Spo-De-Odee
Wino
Boyd Bodwell
Recruit
Joe George
Doctor
Don Abney
Musician
Harold Acey
Musician
David Dyson
Musician
James S. Meredith
Musician
Jake Vernon Porter
Musician
Robert Smith
Musician

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