A Kiss for Cinderella (1925)
Fantasy | December 1925
Cast:
Betty Bronson, Tom Moore, Esther Ralston [ More ]Director:
Herbert BrenonWriters:
Willis Goldbeck, Townsend MartinCinematographer:
J. Roy HuntProduction Designer:
Julian Boone FlemingProduction Company:
Famous Players-Lasky Corp.According to several articles in Chicago Tribune, A Kiss for Cinderella was first exhibited in Chicago at a private showing for 800 orphans and invited guests on 22 Dec 1926. As reported in her 2008 LAT obituary, actress Anita Page appeared in an uncredited role in the ... More Less
According to several articles in Chicago Tribune, A Kiss for Cinderella was first exhibited in Chicago at a private showing for 800 orphans and invited guests on 22 Dec 1926. As reported in her 2008 LAT obituary, actress Anita Page appeared in an uncredited role in the film. More Less
Los Angeles and Chicago opening: 26 December 1925
Cinderella, a little slavey, works for a pittance cleaning up after a kindly artist during the World War. By inadvertently exposing a light during an air raid scare, she arouses the suspicion of a policeman, who follows her home and discovers that, in her spare time, she runs the Penny Friend Shop, devoting herself to the care and feeding of four war orphans. The policeman loses his heart to Cinderella and helps her to care for the little ones. Cinderella falls asleep in the snow one night and dreams of pumpkin coaches, fairy godmothers, and good fairies. She becomes ill from exposure, and the policeman proposes that they be married; Cinderella gratefully ... + −
Cinderella, a little slavey, works for a pittance cleaning up after a kindly artist during the World War. By inadvertently exposing a light during an air raid scare, she arouses the suspicion of a policeman, who follows her home and discovers that, in her spare time, she runs the Penny Friend Shop, devoting herself to the care and feeding of four war orphans. The policeman loses his heart to Cinderella and helps her to care for the little ones. Cinderella falls asleep in the snow one night and dreams of pumpkin coaches, fairy godmothers, and good fairies. She becomes ill from exposure, and the policeman proposes that they be married; Cinderella gratefully accepts. + −
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