First Love

Overview

In this reworking of Cinderella, orphaned Connie Harding is sent to live with her rich aunt and uncle after graduating from boarding school. She's hardly received with open arms, especially by her snobby cousin Barbara. When the entire family is invited to a major social ball, Barbara sees to it that Connie is forced to stay home. With the aid of her uncle, who acts as her fairy godfather, Connie makes it to the ball and meets her Prince Charming in Ted Drake, her cousin's boyfriend.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 10, 1939

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Universal Pictures

Cast

Deanna Durbin,Jack Mulhall,Russell Wade,Leatrice Joy,Mary Treen,Helen Parrish,Eugene Pallette,Bess Flowers,Grace Hayle,Amzie Stricklandand 34 more

Director

Henry Koster

Writer

Bruce Manning,Gertrude Purcell,Lionel Houser,Henry Myers

Producer

Henry Koster,Joe Pasternak

Cinematography

Joseph A. Valentine

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0031311