A Coach for Cinderella
A Coach for Cinderella is a 1936 Technicolor animated cartoon sponsored film based on the Cinderella fairy tale. Directed by Max Fleischer, the film is actually an advertisement for Chevrolet automobiles.
A Coach for Cinderella | |
Directed by | Max Fleischer |
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Produced by | Jamison Handy |
Music by | Sammy Timberg |
Distributed by | Jam Handy Organization |
Release date(s) | 1936 |
Running time | 9 min. |
Country | US |
Language | English |
Followed by | A Ride for Cinderella |
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Plot
The story begins with Cinderella wishing to have a better life, away from her evil stepsisters. A bunch of gnomes decide to help Cinderella by making her a car that she can travel in. They use various things around the forest. They then put it though the "modernizer" and it comes out as a new Chevrolet. Cinderella then goes out to the ball in the car, with the rest of the story told by the sequel A Ride for Cinderella. It is in the public domain.
The Video
The cartoon appeared on a tape in 1990 along with two other videos: Play Safe and Poor Cinderella, a Betty Boop Cartoon from the 1930s.
See also
- Advertising
- Sponsored film
- Peg-Leg Pedro
- The Princess and the Pauper
- Down the Gasoline Trail
External links
- A Coach for Cinderella at Internet Archive
- A Coach for Cinderella at the Internet Movie Database