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Daddy Long Legs
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DADDY LONG LEGS

19552h 6m6.4 TMDb

Directed by Jean Negulesco

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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.

Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Jervis Pendleton III

Leslie Caron

Leslie Caron

Julie Andre

Terry Moore

Terry Moore

Linda Pendleton

Thelma Ritter

Thelma Ritter

Alicia Pritchard

Fred Clark

Fred Clark

Griggs

Charlotte Austin

Charlotte Austin

Sally McBride

Larry Keating

Larry Keating

Alexander Williamson

Kathryn Givney

Kathryn Givney

Gertrude Pendleton

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6.8
Complexity7.6
Humor5
Realism6.5
Action4.2
Darkness4.2

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of emotional, heartfelt storytelling

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action

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