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A Coach for Cinderella
Directed byMax Fleischer
Produced byJamison Handy
Music bySammy Timberg
Distributed byJam Handy Organization
Release date(s)Flag of the United States 1936
Running time9 min.
CountryUS
LanguageEnglish
Followed byA Ride for Cinderella
IMDb

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.[citation needed]

See also

  • Advertising
  • Sponsored film
  • Peg-Leg Pedro
  • The Princess and the Pauper
  • Down the Gasoline Trail

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