
Daddy Long Legs
Daddy Long Legs
Release: 1955-05-05·Runtime: 126m·★ 6.4
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Wealthy 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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Kathryn Givneyas Gertrude Pendleton
Kenner G. Kempas Airport Passenger
William H. O'Brienas Hotel Waiter
Thelma Ritteras Alicia Pritchard
Suzanne Alexanderas College Girl
Jean Moorheadas College Girl (uncredited)
Fred Astaireas Jervis Pendleton III
Leslie Caronas Julie Andre
Fred Clarkas Griggs
Larry Keatingas Ambassador Alexander Williamson
Pat Sheehanas College Girl (uncredited)
Charlotte Austinas Sally McBride
Kelly Brownas Jimmy McBride
Leslie Parrishas College Girl (uncredited)
Sara Shaneas Pat
Forbes Murrayas Art Gallery Patron
Terry Mooreas Linda Pendleton
Ray Anthonyas Himself
Diane Jergensas College Girl
Bert Stevensas Graduation Attendee
Barrie Chaseas Blonde dancer (in "International Playboy") (uncredited)
Gertrude Astoras Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)
Liliane Montevecchias College Girl
Ann Codeeas Madame Sevanne
Lisa Montellas College Girl (uncredited)
Evelyn Rudieas Codene, Orphan Girl
James Cromwellas Extra (uncredited)Crew
" />Roland PetitChoreographer
" />Alex NorthMusic
" />Jean NegulescoDirector
" />Leon ShamroyDirector of Photography
" />Alfred NewmanOriginal Music Composer, Music Supervisor, Conductor
" />William ReynoldsEditor
" />Earle HagenOrchestrator
" />John DeCuirArt Direction
" />Fred AstaireChoreographer
" />Johnny MercerSongs