Then, without saying a word to her, friends of Ilene transferred to the office of film Disney. One day, her colleagues Mack David and Jerry Livingston asked her to sing a song from Cinderella, and she agreed. Out of them all, Walt Disney chose Ilene Woods, who at the time worked on the radio and did not know anything about the audition. The animators understood the necessity for this approach and in retrospect acknowledged that Disney had handled things with considerable subtlety.Ībout 400 contestants auditioned for the role of Cinderella. The animators did not like this way of working, feeling it detracted from their ability to create character.
She later was asked to do the same kind of work for the characters of Aurora in Sleeping Beauty and Anita Radcliffe in One Hundred and One Dalmatians.Īccording to Christopher Finch, the author of The Art of Walt Disney:ĭisney insisted that all scenes involving human characters should be shot first in live-action to determine that they would work before the expensive business of animation was permitted to start. As done with other Disney films, Walt Disney hired actress Helene Stanley to perform the live-action reference for Cinderella. This resulted in Cinderella being a more complicated character than her predecessor Snow White, due to her duality. The Disney version of the Cinderella was based on the protagonist of the French version of the tale by Charles Perrault, " Cinderella", written in 1698.Ĭinderella was animated by Marc Davis and Eric Larson, but the two animators did not have the same perception of the character, accentuating the elegance of Davis and Larson's opting for simplicity. My Disney Experience Cinderella never gave up on her dreams and always had faith, and now she and Prince Charming live happily ever after. With help from her fairy godmother, she gets a chance to live her dreams. She has faith that if you keep on believing, your wish will come true. Official Description Cinderella is kind to all, especially her mice friends, Jaq and Gus. This went on for many years but Cinderella's personality still remained sweet, humble and kind. This was a result of being wickedly jealous of the young girl's natural beauty and charm which she and her own daughters all lacked. Her selfishness and vanity destroyed both the family fortune and left the once handsome château in disrepair, while pampering her own two daughters and spoiling them rotten, she raised Cinderella in abuse and virtual slavery.
After the death of her father, Cinderella was under the control of Lady Tremaine, whose true colors finally sufaced, showing a cruel and cold-hearted woman. Sometime during her childhood, Cinderella's mother tragically passed away, and as a result of believing his daughter needed a mother figure in her life, Cinderella's father remarried to a woman named Lady Tremaine, who notably had two daughters of her own, both around Cinderella's age: Anastasiaand Drizella. The family resided in a French château, just beyond a small but powerful kingdom.
2.4 Sofia the First: Once Upon a PrincessĬinderella was born to wealthy, unnamed parents, who treated their daughter with great love.
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