Cinderfella
Watch TrailerWhen his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons Maximilian and Rupert. As he slaves away for his nasty step-family, Maximilian and Rupert attempt to find a treasure Fella's father has supposedly hidden on the estate. Hoping to restore her dwindling fortunes, the stepmother plans a fancy ball in honor of the visiting Princess Charmein whom she hopes will marry Rupert. Eventually, Fella's Fairy Godfather shows up to convince him that he has a shot at winning the Princess himself.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1960 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy, Fantasy, Music |
| Director | Frank Tashlin |
| Runtime | 88 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.1/10 (115 votes) |
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Director Frank Tashlin, known for his work with Jerry Lewis, constructs the comedy on the contrast between the actors' grotesque performances and the fairy-tale plot structure. He works with Lewis's signature physical gags and eccentric antics, turning the classic story into a cheerful parody of Hollywood musicals and fairy-tale conventions.
What lingers after the viewing is a sense of lighthearted, musical fun, where the goal is not a moral lesson but genuine amusement and Jerry Lewis's unique charm. It's a feel-good, old-fashioned romp. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Frank Tashlin
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