MOVIES - Dec. 31, 1990
- Share via
Looking for Her Fairy Godmother: The singer who provided the voice of Cinderella in the animated film has filed a $20-million lawsuit claiming that Disney violated her contract by producing videocassettes of the classic. Ilene Woods Shaughnessy, who in 1948 was paid $2,500 for “Cinderella,” said in the suit that her contract forbids Disney from making copies of the movie for sale to the public. At 22, Shaughnessy performed such songs as “So This Is Love” and “A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes” for the movie.
More to Read
The biggest entertainment stories
Get our big stories about Hollywood, film, television, music, arts, culture and more right in your inbox as soon as they publish.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.