Cinderfella (1960)
Overview
When his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons Maximilian and Rupert. As he slaves away for his nasty step-family, Maximilian and Rupert attempt to find a treasure Fella's father has supposedly hidden on the estate. Hoping to restore her dwindling fortunes, the stepmother plans a fancy ball in honor of the visiting Princess Charmein whom she hopes will marry Rupert. Eventually, Fella's Fairy Godfather shows up to convince him that he has a shot at winning the Princess himself.
Where to watch Cinderfella
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | MGM Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| Germany | Pluto TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, Videoload | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, Videoload |
| France | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Spain | Filmin | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Cinderfella in 26 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Cinderfella about?
When his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons Maximilian and Rupert. As he slaves away for his nasty step-family, Maximilian and Rupert attempt to find a treasure Fella's father has supposedly hidden on the estate. Hoping to restore her dwindling fortunes, the stepmother plans a fancy ball in honor of the visiting Princess Charmein whom she hopes will marry Rupert. Eventually, Fella's Fairy Godfather shows up to convince him that he has a shot at winning the Princess himself. Cinderfella is a Comedy, Fantasy, Music movie, released on 1960-12-18, runtime 88 minutes.
Is Cinderfella worth watching?
TMDB users rate Cinderfella 6.2 out of 10 from 123 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Cinderfella?
In the United States, Cinderfella streams on MGM Plus and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Frank Tashlin
Cast
- Jerry Lewis as Cinderfella
- Ed Wynn as Fairy Godfather
- Judith Anderson as Wicked Stepmother
- Henry Silva as Maximilian
- Robert Hutton as Rupert
- Anna Maria Alberghetti as Princess Charming
- Count Basie as Count Basie
- Joe Williams as Joe Williams
- Nola Thorp as Cinderella
- Milton Frome as Butler (uncredited)
- Norman Leavitt as Gold Chauffeur (uncredited)
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Sources
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