Bryan Forbes has managed to assemble the combined talents of the "Mary Poppins" writing Sherman brothers and a fine cast of British stage giants for this gentle retelling of the "Cinderella" tale. Now, I will admit - I am not a fan of Richard Chamberlain. I may never forgive him for totally destroying my images of Alan Quatermain and Edmond Dantes in years to come, but for the most part here - he is OK. He is the…
You'll forget every other love story you ever saw . . . or sang to.
Prince Edward wants to marry for love, but the King and court of the Kingdom of Euphrania are anxious for the Prince to wed no matter what. When the Prince meets Cinderella at a ball, he's sure she's the one, and when she loses her slipper upon exiting the dance, the Prince is determined to find and marry her.
Top Cast
Richard Chamberlain
Prince Edward
Gemma Craven
Cinderella
Annette Crosbie
Fairy Godmother
Edith Evans
Dowager Queen
Christopher Gable
John
Michael Hordern
King
Margaret Lockwood
Stepmother
Kenneth More
Chamberlain
Julian Orchard
Montague
Lally Bowers
Queen
Sherrie Hewson
Palatine
Rosalind Ayres
Isobella
John Turner
Major Domo
Keith Skinner
Willoughby
Polly Williams
Lady Caroline
Norman Bird
Dress Shop Proprieter
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FAQ about The Slipper and the Rose
What is The Slipper and the Rose about?
Prince Edward wants to marry for love, but the King and court of the Kingdom of Euphrania are anxious for the Prince to wed no matter what. When the Prince meets Cinderella at a ball, he's sure she's the one, and when she loses her slipper upon exiting the dance, the Prince is…
When was The Slipper and the Rose released?
The Slipper and the Rose was released in 1976.
What genres does The Slipper and the Rose belong to?
The Slipper and the Rose is categorised as Fantasy, Romance, Music.
Who stars in The Slipper and the Rose?
The cast of The Slipper and the Rose includes Richard Chamberlain, Gemma Craven, Annette Crosbie, Edith Evans, Christopher Gable.