Country: United States
Director: Alfred E. Green
Writers: Mervyn Leroy (story) and
Frank Griffin (story); Mervyn Leroy (scenario) and Frank Griffin (scenario);
George Marion Jr. (titles); William M. Conselman (comic strip) and Charles
Plumb (comic strip)
Stars: Colleen Moore, Lloyd
Hughes and Vera Lewis
Release Date: 6 June 1926 (USA)
Production Co: John McCormick
Productions
Runtime: USA: 75 min | USA: 60 min (edited version)
Sound Mix: Silent
Color: Black and White
Plot Keywords: Winner | Beauty
Contest | Desert | Judge | Iceman
| Stepsister | Indian | Movie
Location | 1920s | Movie Director | Based On Comic Strip | Cinderella | Fire |
Wealthy | Silent Film Star | Movie Studio | California | Based On Comic |
Cigarette Smoking | Contestant | Photograph | Football Player | Father Son
Relationship | Jazz Age |
Arizona | Hollywood Agent |
Actress | Wicked Stepmother | Character Name In Title
Genres: Comedy | Romance
Poor Ella Cinders is much abused
by her evil step-mother and step-sisters. When she wins a local beauty contest
she jumps at the chance to get out of her dead-end life and go to Hollywood,
where she is promised a job in the movies. When she arrives in Hollywood, she
discoves that the contest was a scam and the job non-existant. But through pluck,
luck, and talent, she makes it in the movies anyway, and finds true love.
Connections
Featured in Hollywood: Single Beds and Double
Standards Clip with Moore as aspiring actress; Hollywood; Hollywood: Trick of
the Light clip shown; Special Effects: Anything Can Happen; Lost Forever Clips
from this film are shown in Lost Forever.
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