Cinderella Liberty

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Cinderella Liberty

Promotional movie poster for the film
Directed by Mark Rydell
Produced by Mark Rydell
Written by Darryl Ponicsan
Starring James Caan
Marsha Mason
Eli Wallach
Burt Young
Dabney Coleman
Allan Arbus
Music by John Williams
Cinematography Vilmos Zsigmond
Editing by Patrick Kennedy
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Release date(s) United States December 18, 1973 (premiere)
Sweden April 7, 1974
Germany September 20
Belgium September 27
Finland November 8
Running time 117 min.
Country U.S.A.
Language English

Cinderella Liberty is a 1973 film which tells the story of a sailor who falls in love with a prostitute and becomes a surrogate father for her 11-year-old mixed race son. It stars James Caan, Marsha Mason, Kirk Calloway, Eli Wallach, Burt Young, Allyn Ann McLerie, Dabney Coleman, Jon Korkes, and Allan Arbus.

The movie was adapted by Daryl Ponicsan from his novel. It was directed by Mark Rydell.

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Marsha Mason), Best Music, Original Dramatic Score and Best Music, Song (John Williams and Paul Williams for "Nice to Be Around").

The movie was filmed in Seattle, Washington.

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