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Cindy

Cindy

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Music   Drama   TV Movie
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1978-03-24
⌚ Running Time: 98 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 4.5

Beloved Cast

Charlayne Woodard original image
Cindy
Charlayne Woodard
Scoey Mitchell original image
Father
Scoey Mitchell
Mae Mercer original image
Sara Hayes
Mae Mercer
Nell Carter original image
Olive
Nell Carter
Alaina Reed Hall original image
Venus
Alaina Reed Hall
Cleavant Derricks original image
Michael Simpson
Cleavant Derricks
Clifton Davis original image
Captain Joe Prince
Clifton Davis
W. Benson Terry original image
Miles Archer
W. Benson Terry
John Hancock original image
Wilcox
John Hancock
Richard Stahl original image
Recruiter
Richard Stahl
Noble Willingham original image
Sergeant
Noble Willingham
Burke Byrnes original image
Swearing-In Officer
Burke Byrnes
Helen Martin original image
Flower Lady
Helen Martin
Graham Brown original image
Minister
Graham Brown
Bill Phillips Murry original image
Emcee
Bill Phillips Murry
Don Dandridge original image
Military Policeman
Don Dandridge
Spo-De-Odee original image
Wino
Spo-De-Odee
Boyd Bodwell original image
Recruit
Boyd Bodwell
Joe George original image
Doctor
Joe George
Don Abney original image
Musician
Don Abney
Harold Acey original image
Musician
Harold Acey
David Dyson original image
Musician
David Dyson
James S. Meredith original image
Musician
James S. Meredith
Jake Vernon Porter original image
Musician
Jake Vernon Porter
Robert Smith original image
Musician
Robert Smith

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