6.4Daddy Long Legs · 1955
Daddy Long Legs (1955) is a Music / Romance film directed by Jean Negulesco, starring Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore.
MusicRomance
6.4Overview
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.
Cast
Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter, Fred Clark, Charlotte Austin, Larry Keating, Kathryn Givney
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What is "Daddy Long Legs" about?
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.
When was "Daddy Long Legs" released?
Daddy Long Legs was released in 1955.
Who stars in "Daddy Long Legs"?
The cast includes Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter.
