
Ella Cinders
1926 · Movie · NR · 75 min · ★ 7.1
Poor Ella Cinders is much abused by her evil step-mother and step-sisters. When she wins a local beauty contest she jumps at the chance to get out of her dead-end life and go to Hollywood, where she is promised a job in the movies. When she arrives in Hollywood, she discovers that the contest was a scam and the job non-existent. But through pluck, luck, and talent, she makes it in the movies anyway, and finds true love.
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Details
- Years
- 1926
- Release date
- 1926-06-06
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 75 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (22 votes)
Themes
- beauty contest
- based on comic
- hollywood
- silent film
- evil stepmother
- partially lost film
- cinderella story
Cast & crew

Colleen Moore
as Ella Cinders

Lloyd Hughes
as Waite Lifter

Vera Lewis
as Ma Cinders

Doris Baker
as Lotta Pill

Emily Gerdes
as Prissy Pill

Mike Donlin
as Film Studio Gateman

Jed Prouty
as Mayor

Jack Duffy
as Fire Chief

Harry Allen
as Photographer

Alfred E. Green
as Director
Directed by Alfred E. Green