A Coach for Cinderella
A Coach for Cinderella | |
Directed by | Max Fleischer |
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Produced by | Jamison Handy |
Music by | Sammy Timberg |
Distributed by | Jam Handy Organization |
Release date(s) | 1936 |
Running time | 9 min. |
Country | US |
Language | English |
Followed by | A Ride for Cinderella |
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A Coach for Cinderella is a 1936 Technicolor animated cartoon sponsored film based on the Cinderella fairy tale. Directed by Max Fleischer, the film is actually an advertisement for Chevrolet automobiles.
Plot
The story begins with Cinderella wishing to have a better life, away from her evil stepsisters. A bunch of gnomes decide to help Cinderella by making her a car that she can travel in. They use various things around the forest. They then put it though the "modernizer" and it comes out as a new Chevrolet. Cinderella then goes out to the ball in the car, with the rest of the story told by the sequel A Ride for Cinderella. It is in the public domain.
The Video
The cartoon appeared on a tape in 1990 along with two other videos: Play Safe and Poor Cinderella, a Betty Boop Cartoon from the 1930s.
See also
- Advertising
- Sponsored film
- Peg-Leg Pedro
- The Princess and the Pauper
- Down the Gasoline Trail
External links
- A Coach for Cinderella at Internet Archive
- A Coach for Cinderella at the Internet Movie Database
- 1936 films
- Advertising
- American films
- Animated short films
- Chevrolet
- Public domain films
- Cinderella adaptations
- Sponsored films