Cinderella 1950 Internet Archive [patched] -

Step back into the Golden Age of animation. Whether you’re a fan of the iconic "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo" sequence or want to see Mary Blair’s legendary concept art brought to life, the 1950 classic is available for archival viewing.

Cinderella has had a profound impact on popular culture. The film's memorable characters, including Cinderella, Prince Charming, and the Evil Stepmother, have become ingrained in our collective consciousness. The film's iconic songs, such as "A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes" and "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo," have been covered and referenced countless times.

By 1950, Walt Disney was taking a huge risk. The studio was nearly bankrupt after the expensive failures of Pinocchio and Fantasia during WWII. Disney needed a hit, so he returned to what worked best: a simple, beautiful fairy tale.

Digital scans of lobby cards, posters, and promotional books give a glimpse into the film's massive cultural footprint.