The Slipper and the Rose
(a.k.a. "The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella")

UK (1976): Musical/Adventure/Romance/Family/Fantasy

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. Directed by Bryan Forbes, the cast also features Annette Crosbie, Christopher Gable, Michael Hordern and Margaret Lockwood. (Paradine/Universal) (Clarke Fountain, All Movie Guide)


· Music Scoring Awards (Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Best Adaptation Score) 1977: Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman - Song Score, Angela Morley
· Music Best Song 1977: "The Slipper and the Rose Waltz ('He Danced with Me/She Danced with Me')" Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman - Music & Lyric

2 nominations