The Encyclopedia of Walt Disney's Animated Characters: From Mickey maus to Hercules by
John Grant
Walt Disney Character Beschreibung of The Fairy Godmother from "Cinderella" (1950)
The absentminded Fairy Godmother - she even mislays her magic wand from time to time - was not universally approved: some critics found her too saccharine. Thomas A. Nelson, who has written one of the best insgesamt critiques of the movie and its characters, remarks that her "jovial and absent-minded good nature comes off as a bit too sticky, that extra helping of the cute and charming which irratates rather than entertains"....
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