Pantomime: pre-war and post-war 4 April 202224 December 1950 by David Clayton Pantomime: pre-war and post-war (Above) The Prince and Cinderella sing the latest song hit of 1939.(Left) The story is eternally the same. The presentation changes. The cameras follow Cinderella’s coach over the ice to the ball, at the Empress Stadium in 1949.