THE SLIPPER AND THE ROSE
Directed by BRYAN FORBES Screenplay by BRYAN FORBES, ROBERT B. SHERMAN and RICHARD M. SHERMAN
Around holiday season, stocking-stuffer items like The Slipper and the Rose usually show up, all covered in glitter and good will. These gaudy little baubles are easy enough to tolerate in the floodtide of fellowship that ebbs and flows around Christmas. Holidays are over, however, a cold wet January is upon the land, and The Slipper and the Rose lingers on, looking as foolish as Cinderella hotfooting it out of the palace as her ball gown turns to rags.
Indeed—and alas—this is Cinderella's story,...
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