Hey Cinderella!
“Cinderella with a difference!”
Synopsis
Hey Cinderella! is a one-hour Jim Henson special which tells a cracked version of the classic fairy tale. Cinderella lives with her wicked stepmother (as everyone who ever read the fairy tale knows), but what part of the story is never told is how Cinderella's fairy godmother had help from monsters, a prince pretending to be a gardener, and none other than Kermit the Frog.
Top Cast
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Belinda Montgomery
Cinderella
Robin Ward
Prince Arthur Charming
Joyce Gordon
Fairy Godmother
Pat Galloway
Wicked Stepmother
Jim Henson
Kermit The Frog / King Goshposh / Rufus (voice)
Jerry Nelson
Featherstone / Stepsister #2 (voice)
Frank Oz
Stepsister #1 / Splurge (voice)
Carolann Griffin
Cinderella (singing voice) (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1983
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jim Henson
- Screenplay & Story
- Jon Stone, Charles Perrault, Tom Whedon, Jim Henson
- Original Score
- Joe Raposo
- Original Title
- Hey Cinderella!
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- Robert Lawrence Productions, Henson Associates
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jim Henson
Jon Stone, Charles Perrault, Tom Whedon, Jim Henson
Joe Raposo
Reginald H. Morris
Stan Cole
Peter Miner, John T. Ross
Department Leadership Roster
Jon Stone
Writer
Peter Miner
Producer
Tom Whedon
Writer
Jim Henson
Director
Stan Cole
Editor
Reginald H. Morris
Director of Photography
Joe Raposo
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hey Cinderella!
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hey Cinderella! about?
Hey Cinderella! is a one-hour Jim Henson special which tells a cracked version of the classic fairy tale. Cinderella lives with her wicked stepmother (as everyone who ever read the fairy tale knows), but what part of the story is never told is how Cinderella's fairy godmother had help from monsters, a prince pretending to be a gardener, and none other than Kermit the Frog.
Who directed Hey Cinderella!?
Hey Cinderella! was directed by Jim Henson.
Who stars in Hey Cinderella!?
The principal cast of Hey Cinderella! includes Belinda Montgomery, Robin Ward, Joyce Gordon, Pat Galloway, Jim Henson.
When was Hey Cinderella! released and how long is it?
Hey Cinderella! was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Hey Cinderella!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hey Cinderella! was composed by Joe Raposo.
Is Hey Cinderella! based on a book or true story?
Hey Cinderella! is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Charles Perrault", Characters: "Jim Henson".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hey Cinderella!?
Hey Cinderella! holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).