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Cinderfella 1960 2 and a half stars

      N/R, 91 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Frank Tashlin
Cast: Jerry Lewis, Ed Wynn, Judith Anderson, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Henry Silva, Robert Hutton, Count Basie, Joe Williams, Shari Lee Bernath, Del Moore, Stephen Hammer, Richard Klein, Barry Gordon, Milton Frome, Anne Dore

  In this take-off on "Cinderella," Fella (Jerry Lewis) is aided by his fairy godfather (Ed Wynn) in his quest for the love of Princess Charmein (Anna Maria Alberghetti).    1 User Review

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cinderfella	bobodooba 01/27/2007
i like the part when jerry lewis came down those stairs and started dancing jerry lewis could really dance and sing hes a great comedian and producer and anna marie alberghetti was a cutie pie i loved her as the prencess well see yaw later

A Great Day in Harlem 1994 3 stars

    N/R, 60 min.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Jean Bach
Cast: Quincy Jones, Art Kane, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Count Basie, Thelonious Monk

  Based on a 1958 Esquire magazine picture, this documentary provides interviews and film clips of the 60 jazz musicians who provided the subject for the prized photograph.

Hit Parade of 1943 1943 2 stars

    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Musical
aka: Change of Heart

Director: Albert S. Rogell
Cast: Susan Hayward, John Carroll, Gail Patrick, Eve Arden, Dorothy Dandridge, Melville Cooper, Walter Catlett, Count Basie

  After encountering the seamy side of music publishing, a songwriter (Susan Hayward) falls in love with the publisher (John Carroll) who tried to cheat her.

Made in Paris 1966 2 stars

    N/R, 103 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Boris Sagal
Cast: Ann - Margret, Louis Jourdan, Richard Crenna, Edie Adams, Chad Everett, John McGiver, Marcel Dalio, Count Basie, Marcel Hillaire, Reta Shaw

  Maggie Scott (Ann-Margret) is a fashion buyer who heads to Paris where she contends with the amorous advances of Marc Fontaine (Louis Jourdan).

Movie Quick Pick

1. Cinderfella (1960)
2. A Great Day in Harlem (1994)
3. Hit Parade of 1943 (1943)
aka: Change of Heart
4. Made in Paris (1966)

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