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Cindy (1978)

5.3/10 1h 38m Mar 24, 1978
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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Cindy
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Charlayne Woodard
Charlayne Woodard
Cindy
Popularity: 2.0
Scoey Mitchell
Scoey Mitchell
Father
Popularity: 2.1
Mae Mercer
Mae Mercer
Sara Hayes
Popularity: 5.6
Nell Carter
Nell Carter
Olive
Popularity: 6.2
Alaina Reed Hall
Alaina Reed Hall
Venus
Popularity: 1.4
Cleavant Derricks
Cleavant Derricks
Michael Simpson
Popularity: 7.7
Clifton Davis
Clifton Davis
Captain Joe Prince
Popularity: 1.6
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W. Benson Terry
Miles Archer
Popularity: 2.1
John Hancock
John Hancock
Wilcox
Popularity: 9.7
Richard Stahl
Richard Stahl
Recruiter
Popularity: 1.4
Noble Willingham
Noble Willingham
Sergeant
Popularity: 6.8
Burke Byrnes
Burke Byrnes
Swearing-In Officer
Popularity: 2.3

Key Crew

Director William A. Graham
Producer Ed. Weinberger, David Davis, Stan Daniels
Editor Vince Humphrey, Kenneth R. Koch
Writer Stan Daniels, David Davis, James L. Brooks

Production

John-Charles-Walters Productions
Paramount Television
US

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Keywords

musical inner city retelling harlem, new york city 1940s

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Details
Release Date March 24, 1978
Runtime 1h 38m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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