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Cindy (film)

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Director
  
William A. Graham

Music director
  
Stan Daniels

Country
  
United States

7.2/10
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Genre
  
Musical

Duration
  

Language
  
English

Release date
  
March 24, 1978 (1978-03-24)

Writer
  
James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels, David Davis, Ed. Weinberger

Nominations
  
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for Musical - Variety

Cast
  
Charlayne Woodard
(Cindy),
Nell Carter
(Olive),
Clifton Davis
(Capt Joe Prince),
Mae Mercer
(Sara Hayes),
Cleavant Derricks
(Michael Simpson)

Similar movies
  
The Glass Slipper (1955), Cinderella (1965), The Slipper and the Rose (1976), Ever After (1998), Rags (2012)

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Cindy is a 1978 American musical television film that features an entirely African-American cast. Directed by William A. Graham, the film is an urbanized retelling of Cinderella.

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Plot

After World War II, Cindy (Woodard) has moved from the south to live in Harlem with her newly blended family. She finds herself constantly abused by her stepmother and stepsisters. Her father (Mitchell) provides some comfort but cannot prevent the abuse entirely. One night, she meets Captain Joe Prince (Davis) and is swept off her feet. Soon after, a romance ensues.

Cast

  • Charlayne Woodard as Cindy
  • Mae Mercer as Sara Hayes
  • Nell Carter as Olive
  • Alaina Reed Hall as Venus
  • Scoey Mitchell as Cindy's Father
  • Clifton Davis as Captain Joe Prince
  • W. Benson Terry as Miles Archer
  • Awards and nominations

    Emmy Award

  • 1978: Nominated, “Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for Music-Variety” – Sandra Stewart
  • References

    Cindy (film) Wikipedia
    Cindy (film) IMDb