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