Hey, Cinderella!

Hey, Cinderella! is a 1969 television special adaptation of the fairy tale Cinderella, produced by Muppets, Inc. in the United States and Robert Lawrence Productions in Canada, and featuring The Muppets created by Jim Henson, who also directed the special. It was written by Jon Stone and Tom Whedon, and scored by the music composer of Sesame Street, Joe Raposo. It featured Kermit in his first appearance as a frog, as well as Goshposh and Rufus (from the Tales of the Tinkerdee and The Land of Tinkerdee pilots) and Splurge (the first full-bodied Muppet).

This article is about the Muppet television special. For the 1993 Suzy Bogguss country hit, see Hey Cinderella.
Hey, Cinderella!
Cover of the 1983 VHS release by Muppet Home Video.
Genre
Created byJim Henson
Written by
Directed byJim Henson
Starring
Theme music composerJoe Raposo
Country of origin
  • Canada
  • United States
Production
ProducerPeter Miner
EditorStan Cole
Running time52 minutes
Production companies
  • Muppets, Inc.
  • Robert Lawrence Productions
Original release
Network
  • CBC (Canadian broadcast)
  • ABC (American broadcast)
Release
March 16, 1969 (1969-03-16) (Canada)

April 10, 1970 (1970-04-10) (America)

The one-hour special was first shown on the CBC on March 16, 1969, and on ABC on April 10, 1970. It was later re-aired in syndication, alongside The Muppet Show.

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