When Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II’s TV film “Cinderella” debuted on ABC in 1997, millions were enraptured by the iconic performances of Whitney Houston as the fairy godmother and Brandy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Walt Disney Television/Courtesy Everett; Disney; Jonathan Olley/Walt Disney Studios Brandy in 'Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella' ...

That’s as it should be, because 1997’s Cinderella is by far the best adaptation of the fairy tale out there. (I did the math on this.) It’s a wonderful movie in general. Its legacy looms large: Every ...

The television movie is coming up on its 25th anniversary. To celebrate, ABC has reunited the surviving cast members for a special 20/20 episode to reflect on the film and its impact. Along with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The cast of the 1997 live-action Cinderella adaption, which starred Brandy Norwood as the title character, will be reunited for ...

Brandy, who played the titular character, and Paolo Montalbán, who co-starred as Prince Christopher, made headlines for being spectacularly cast. The film included the first Black Cinderella and Fairy ...

Brandy played the lead role in 1997's Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella opposite Whitney Houston Benjamin VanHoose is the Senior News Editor on the TV team at PEOPLE. He has written about ...

Houston handpicked Brandy to star as the princess. It was a dream project for the “I’m Your Baby Tonight” singer, and she had the rights to the movie for many years before production began. Initially, ...