
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
Thelma Ritteras Alicia Pritchard
Kathryn Givneyas Gertrude Pendleton
Diane Jergensas College Girl
Kenner G. Kempas Airport Passenger
Leslie Caronas Julie Andre
Lisa Montellas College Girl (uncredited)
Terry Mooreas Linda Pendleton
Forbes Murrayas Art Gallery Patron
Fred Clarkas Griggs
Ray Anthonyas Himself
Gertrude Astoras Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)
James Cromwellas Extra (uncredited)
William H. O'Brienas Hotel Waiter
Larry Keatingas Ambassador Alexander Williamson
Kelly Brownas Jimmy McBride
Leslie Parrishas College Girl (uncredited)
Sara Shaneas Pat
Charlotte Austinas Sally McBride
Barrie Chaseas Blonde dancer (in "International Playboy") (uncredited)
Pat Sheehanas College Girl (uncredited)
Evelyn Rudieas Codene, Orphan Girl
Ann Codeeas Madame Sevanne
Suzanne Alexanderas College Girl
Jean Moorheadas College Girl (uncredited)
Fred Astaireas Jervis Pendleton III
Liliane Montevecchias College Girl
Joi Lansingas BlondeCrew
" />Alfred NewmanOriginal Music Composer, Conductor, Music Supervisor
" />John DeCuirArt Direction
" />Leon ShamroyDirector of Photography
" />William ReynoldsEditor
" />Johnny MercerSongs
" />Alex NorthMusic
" />Roland PetitChoreographer
" />Jean NegulescoDirector
" />Earle HagenOrchestrator
" />Fred AstaireChoreographer