The Slipper and the Rose

The Slipper and the Rose
The Story of Cinderella
US theatrical release poster
Directed byBryan Forbes
Screenplay byRobert B. Sherman
Richard M. Sherman
Bryan Forbes
Based on"Cinderella" (folk tale)
Produced byStuart Lyons
StarringRichard Chamberlain
Gemma Craven
Annette Crosbie
Edith Evans
Christopher Gable
Michael Hordern
Margaret Lockwood
Kenneth More
CinematographyTony Imi
Edited byTimothy Gee
Music byAngela Morley
Production
company
Distributed byCinema International Corporation
Release dates
Running time
146 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£2.15 million[1]

The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella is a 1976 British musical retelling the classic fairy tale of Cinderella. The film was chosen as the Royal Command Performance motion picture selection for 1976.

Directed by Bryan Forbes, the film stars Gemma Craven as the heroine, Richard Chamberlain as the prince, and features a supporting cast led by Michael Hordern, Kenneth More, Edith Evans, and Annette Crosbie. The film's Academy Award-nominated songs were written by the Sherman BrothersRichard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman – who also shared scripting duties with Forbes.

  1. ^ Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 265.

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