Poor Cinderella (1934): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch
Poor Cinderella is a 1934 short family fantasy film directed by Dave Fleischer, starring Bonnie Poe as Cinderella / Fairy Godmother / Stepsisters (voice) (uncredited) and Jack Mercer. It runs 11 minutes. Stream it on Fawesome.
- Released
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Director
- Dave Fleischer
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Fleischer Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Poor Cinderella About?
The premise of Poor Cinderella without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In the only Betty Boop color cartoon, Cinderella (Betty) goes to the ball thanks to her fairy godmother. Later, only her foot fits the glass slipper.
Poor Cinderella Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- cartoon lizard
- betty boop character
- reference to cinderella
- household chore
- anthropomorphic animal
- anthropomorphic broom
- rags
- pumpkin
- royal ball
- gown
- new look
- makeover
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- garter
- dancing
- ballroom dancing
- love at first sight
- wedding
- cinderella character
- female protagonist
- redhead
- red hair
- redheaded woman
- cupid
- couple dancing
- dance
- bell
- bell ringing
- happy ending
- 1930s
- woman wears a slip
- woman wears lingerie
- horse and carriage
- ballroom
- two word title
- glass slipper
- ball
- church bell
- surrealism
- rotoscoping
- waif
- underwear
- song
- singing
- singer
- shoe
- servant
- series
- search
- prince charming
- parody
Where to Watch Poor Cinderella
Stream it on Fawesome. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Poor Cinderella Cast & Characters
Bonnie Poe leads the cast as Cinderella / Fairy Godmother / Stepsisters (voice) (uncredited), with Jack Mercer as Various (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Dave Fleischer.
- Director Dave Fleischer
- Bonnie Poe as Cinderella / Fairy Godmother / Stepsisters (voice) (uncredited)
- Jack Mercer as Various (voice) (uncredited)
Poor Cinderella Plot Summary
What happens in Poor Cinderella from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Cinderella, Fairy Godmother, and Stepsisters are voiced by Bonnie Poe. In a kingdom painted with bright colors and buoyant animation, the story centers on a poor young woman forced to be the virtual slave of her two ugly stepsisters, who order her to ready them for the prince’s ball while she is left at home to lament her spinsterdom. She clings to dreams of being loved and of becoming a real princess someday, a beacon of hope that keeps her going through the daily grind.
Full summary
The whole story of Poor Cinderella, scene by scene
Poor Cinderella Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Cenerentola” and “灰姑娘贝蒂”.
- Also known as
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- Cenerentola
- 灰姑娘贝蒂
- Pobre Cinderela
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Poor Cinderella FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Poor Cinderella, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Poor Cinderella?
Poor Cinderella runs 11 minutes.
When was Poor Cinderella released?
Poor Cinderella was released on August 3, 1934.
Who directed Poor Cinderella?
Poor Cinderella was directed by Dave Fleischer.
More films by Dave Fleischer Who is in the cast of Poor Cinderella?
Poor Cinderella stars Bonnie Poe as Cinderella / Fairy Godmother / Stepsisters (voice) (uncredited) and Jack Mercer as Various (voice) (uncredited).
Where can I watch Poor Cinderella?
In the US, Poor Cinderella is streaming on Fawesome (availability from JustWatch).
Does Poor Cinderella have a post-credit scene?
No. Poor Cinderella has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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