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Cinderella Liberty

Cinderella Liberty

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Cinderella Liberty

"She's 32. She drinks too much. She hustles pool. She's got a 10-year old mulatto son. She's got a different boyfriend every night. She's in trouble. And he's in love."

1973

1h 57m

6.7(31 votes)

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Overview

A lonely Navy sailor falls in love with a Seattle hooker and becomes a surrogate father figure for her son during an extended liberty due to his service records being lost.

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20th Century Fox

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

James Caan

James Caan

John Baggs Jr.

Marsha Mason

Marsha Mason

Maggie Paul

Kirk Calloway

Kirk Calloway

Doug

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Lynn Forshay

Burt Young

Burt Young

Master at Arms

Bruno Kirby

Bruno Kirby

Alcott (as Bruce Kirby Jr.)

Allyn Ann McLerie

Allyn Ann McLerie

Miss Watkins

Dabney Coleman

Dabney Coleman

Executive Officer

Fred Sadoff

Fred Sadoff

Dr. Osgood

Allan Arbus

Allan Arbus

Drunken Sailor

Creative team

Directed by: Mark Rydell
Written by: Darryl Ponicsan
Produced by: Mark Rydell

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