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Daddy Long Legs
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6.4Wealthy American, Jervis Pendleton has a chance encounter at a French orphanage with a cheerful 18-year-old resident, and anonymously pays for her education at a New England college. She writes letters to her mysterious benefactor regularly, but he never writes back. Several years later, he visits her at school, while still concealing his identity, and—despite their large age difference—they soon fall in love.
Cast
- Fred Astaire as Jervis Pendleton III
- Leslie Caron as Julie Andre
- Terry Moore as Linda Pendleton
- Thelma Ritter as Alicia Pritchard
- Fred Clark as Griggs
- Charlotte Austin as Sally McBride
Themes
- paris, france
- orphanage
- college
- musical
- love
- millionaire
- hidden identity
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- musical film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Daddy-Long-Legs
- Director
- Jean Negulesco
- Screenwriter
- Henry Ephron
- Cast member
- Ann Codee
- Composer
- Alex North
- Producer
- Samuel G. Engel
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Cinematographer
- Leon Shamroy
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Duration
- 124
- FilmAffinity ID
- 224087
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Daddy Long Legs (1955) trailer 2.jpg
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- publication date
- 1955-01-01
- Commons category
- Daddy Long Legs (1955 film)
- film editor
- William H. Reynolds
- title
- Daddy Long Legs
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- John DeCuir, Sr.
- assessment
- Bechdel test
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