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Daddy Long Legs (1955) is a musical comedy film set in France, New York City, and the fictional college town of Walston, Massachusetts. The film was directed by Jean Negulesco, and stars Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Fred Clark, and Thelma Ritter, with music and lyrics by Johnny Mercer.The screenplay was written by Phoebe Ephron and Henry Ephron, loosely based on the 1912 novel ...
4 de feb. de 2013 · Daddy Long Legs (1919) A Silent Film Review. M ary Pickford plays an orphan who is awarded a scholarship to college by a mysterious benefactor, whom she nicknames her Daddy Long Legs. Mary grows, learns and graduates and all the time, she sends letters to Daddy Long Legs detailing her progress, fears and dreams. Now just who could her Daddy be?
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Daddy Long Legs (1919) Frankie Lee, Mary Pickford (front) Milla Davenport (second from left),Percy Haswell (far right) DADDY LONG LEGS. Dedicated to Mary Pickford. Words by Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young. Music by Harry Ruby. Inspired by Mary Pickford in Jean Webster's celebrated play - "Daddy Long Legs. Directed by Marshall Neilan.
85 mins More at IMDb TMDb. Wealthy Jarvis Pendleton acts as benefactor for orphan Judy Abbott, anonymously sponsoring her in her boarding school. But as she grows up, he finds himself falling in love with her, and she with him, though she does not know that the man she has fallen for is her benefactor.
Pickford shows a remarkable range in Daddy-Long-Legs (1919), opening the film as a believable 12-year-old (though the actress was 26 at the time) and finishing it as a successful adult novelist, who is just as believable. Pickford can also be credited with going a long way to making the film's extremes of comedy and pathos work.
