

Cindy
1978 · Movie · 1h 38m
MusicDramaMade-for-TV
Overview
A revisionist twist on Cinderella with an all-black cast and set in Harlem during WWII. Cindy is a country bumpkin who moves from South Carolina to live with her father and his new family. When her stepmother and two stepsisters refuse to take her to the Sugar Hill Ball, her draft-dodging, chauffeur neighbor whips up a little "magic" and at the ball she catches the eye of the richest man in Harlem.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Key crew
- Stan DanielsOriginal Music Composer
- Howard RobertsOriginal Music Composer
- William A. GrahamDirector
- Stan DanielsWriter
- David DavisWriter
- James L. BrooksWriter
- Ed. WeinbergerWriter
Cast
- Charlayne WoodardCindy
- Scoey MitchellFather
- Mae MercerSara Hayes
- Nell CarterOlive
- Alaina Reed HallVenus
- Cleavant DerricksMichael Simpson
- Clifton DavisCaptain Joe Prince
- W. Benson TerryMiles Archer
- John HancockWilcox
- Richard StahlRecruiter
- Noble WillinghamSergeant
- Burke ByrnesSwearing-In Officer
Stills
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Themes
musicalinner cityretellingharlem, new york city1940s























