Musical adaptation of the famous fairytale in which young Cinderella (Gemma Craven) lives a life of misery with her wicked stepmother (Margaret Lockwood) and two stepsisters. When a great ball is organised in honour of the Prince (Richard Chamberlain), the forlorn Cinderella dreams of attending only to have her wish granted by her Fairy Godmother (Annette Crosbie). At the ball the Prince meets and is smitten by Cinderella, but the path of true love does not run straight...