#Ella cinders comic strip license#
#Ella cinders comic strip series#

There are no refunds, exchanges, cancellations. To purchase group tickets, 10 or more: 1) Visit the Playhouse Box Office (T/Th 12:00pm-6:00pm) or 2) Call the Playhouse Box Office at (626) 308-2868 (T/Th 12:00pm-6:00pm). To purchase tickets in person, visit the Playhouse Box Office (T/Th 12:00pm-6:00pm) or day of show starting at 1:30pm. To purchase tickets over the phone (up to 9), call Ticketmaster at 1 (800) 745-3000.

To purchase tickets online (up to 9), click the button above. There are 3 ways to purchase tickets: online, over the phone, or in person. *** Online/phone orders except group tickets are subject to additional fees.*** A Jazz Age reworking of the Cinderella legend, based on a nationally syndicated comic strip written by William Counselman and illustrated by Charles Plumb (making Ella Cinders an early comics movie), the familiar story elements receive a clever boost thanks to the plucky playing of its female lead.

Ticket prices start at $10 ($12 day of show, group tickets 10+ $8.50).

#Ella cinders comic strip series#

Next up in our Silent Sundays series are Alfred Hitchcock’s crime thriller Blackmail (1929) on April 14th, and the two color technicolor swashbuckling adventure, The Black Pirate (1926) starring Douglas Fairbanks on June 2nd. When the contest turns out to be fraudulent, she determines to stay and achieve Hollywood stardom the hard way. “Between funny faces, genuine emotion, and some dead on- impressions, Moore never misses” ().Īccompanying the film on the Mission Playhouse’s 1924 Wurlitzer pipe organ is American Theatre Organ Society’s Organist of the Year (2012) Mark Herman. Ella Cinders, oppressed and abused by her stepmother and sisters, wins a contest for a film role in Hollywood. Does she win the contest and become a Hollywood star?Ī wonderful comedienne, her charming personality and quick wit shine in the film. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.

#Ella cinders comic strip license#

In the hopes of winning a trip to Hollywood and getting a part in a film, she enters a local contest. All portions of the Grand Comics Database, except where noted otherwise, are copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). As part of our Silent Sundays series, we’ll be screening 1926’s Ella Cinders featuring silent film star Colleen Moore, a film that is “full of laughs that reach your heart.”Īdapted from the popular comic strip loosely based on the Cinderella story, Moore plays Ella, a small town girl ill-treated by her wicked step mother and stepsisters. If you haven’t had the chance to see a silent film at the Playhouse, visit Sunday afternoon, January 27th at 2:30pm.