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On February 15th in 1950 (in the U.S.), the big city of Boston, Massachusetts hosted an exclusive theatrical premiere event of Walt Disney's Cinderella. Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, and Hamilton Luske, the film featured the voice talents of Ilene Woods, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton, and others.
According to our friends at IMDB.com, here's the plot summary:
"When Cinderella's cruel stepmother prevents her from attending the Royal Ball, she gets some unexpected help from the lovable mice Gus and Jaq and from her Fairy Godmother."
For the record:
- At the 1951 Academy Awards, Cinderella received nominations in the categories of 'Best Music - Original Song,' 'Best Music - Scoring Of A Musical Picture,' and 'Best Sound - Recording.'
- At the 2001 Hugo Awards, Cinderella received a nomination in the category of 'Best Dramatic Presentation' in the organization's Retro Hugo Awards category.
- In 2018, Cinderella was inducted into the National Film Registry, that organization which seeks to preserve pictures that have demonstrated a lasting aesthetic contribution to the film industry.
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