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The Slipper and the Rose Details

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Filmed in Austria, this British-made musical retells the story of Cinderella as it is found in books of fairy tales. The Prince, Edward, is played by Richard Chamberlain, Cinderella by Gemma Craven. In her role as the Prince's witty mother, Dame Edith Evans provides many of the movie's highlights. The musical score and songs written by Richard Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, who also provided the music to the movie Mary Poppins, were nominated for Academy Awards. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi

Awards

Awarded by
Nominee
Category
Year
Status
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Angela Morley Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score 1977 Nominee
Hollywood Foreign Press Association Robert B. Sherman Best Original Score 1976 Nominee
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Robert B. Sherman Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score 1977 Nominee
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Robert B. Sherman Best Song 1977 Nominee
Hollywood Foreign Press Association Richard M. Sherman Best Original Score 1976 Nominee
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Richard M. Sherman Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score 1977 Nominee
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Richard M. Sherman Best Song 1977 Nominee

Cast

Richard Chamberlain
as Prince
Gemma Craven
as Cinderella
Annette Crosbie
as Fairy Godmother
Edith Evans
as Dowager Queen
Christopher Gable
as John
Michael Hordern
as King
Margaret Lockwood
as Stepmother
Kenneth More
as Chamberlain
Julian Orchard
as Montague
Sherrie Hewson
as Palatine
John Turner
as Major Domo
Keith Skinner
as Willoughby
Geoffrey Bayldon
as Archbishop
Andre Morell
as Bride's Father
Myrtle Reed
as Bride's Mother
Tessa Dahl
as Princess
Eva Reuber-Staier
as Princess
Gerald Sim
as First Lord of the Navy
Rosalind Ayres
as Isabella
Bryan Forbes
as Herald
Valentine Dyall
as Second Major Domo

Crew

Bryan Forbes
Director
Stuart Lyons
Producer
Bryan Forbes
Screenwriter
Robert B. Sherman
Screenwriter
Richard M. Sherman
Screenwriter
Tony Imi
Cinematographer
Richard M. Sherman
Composer (Music Score)
Robert B. Sherman
Composer (Music Score)
Angela Morley
Musical Arrangement
Angela Morley
Musical Direction/Supervision
Timothy Gee
Editor
Ray Simm
Production Designer
Bert Davey
Art Director
Julie Harris
Costume Designer
Jack Causey
First Assistant Director
Marc Breaux
Choreography
John Asprey
Production Coordinator
Naim Attallah
Production Coordinator
Robert B. Sherman
Lyricist
Richard M. Sherman
Lyricist
Vic Armstrong
Stunts Coordinator
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