Poster of Daddy Long Legs

Daddy Long Legs

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, May 5 1955
68 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Fred AstaireFred Astaire
Fred Astaire was
55 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Jervis Pendleton III'.
Wed, May 10 1899 –
Mon, Jun 22 1987
Portrait of Leslie CaronLeslie Caron
Leslie Caron was
23 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Julie Andre'.
Wed, Jul 01 1931
Portrait of Terry MooreTerry Moore
Terry Moore was
26 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Linda Pendleton'.
Mon, Jan 07 1929
Portrait of Thelma RitterThelma Ritter
Thelma Ritter was
53 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Alicia Pritchard'.
Fri, Feb 14 1902 –
Wed, Feb 05 1969
Portrait of Fred ClarkFred Clark
Fred Clark was
41 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Griggs'.
Thu, Mar 19 1914 –
Thu, Dec 05 1968
Portrait of Charlotte AustinCharlotte Austin
Charlotte Austin was
21 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Sally McBride'.
Thu, Nov 02 1933
Portrait of Larry KeatingLarry Keating
Larry Keating was
58 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Ambassador Alexander Williamson'.
Fri, Jun 12 1896 –
Mon, Aug 26 1963
Portrait of Kathryn GivneyKathryn Givney
Kathryn Givney was
58 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Gertrude Pendleton'.
Sun, Oct 25 1896 –
Thu, Mar 16 1978
Portrait of Kelly BrownKelly Brown
Kelly Brown was
26 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Jimmy McBride'.
Mon, Sep 24 1928 –
Fri, Mar 13 1981
Portrait of Ray AnthonyRay Anthony
Ray Anthony was
33 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Jan 20 1922
Portrait of Gertrude AstorGertrude Astor
Gertrude Astor was
67 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 09 1887 –
Wed, Nov 09 1977
Portrait of Barrie ChaseBarrie Chase
Barrie Chase was
21 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Blonde dancer (in "International Playboy") (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 20 1933
Portrait of James CromwellJames Cromwell
James Cromwell was
15 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Extra (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 27 1940
Portrait of Lisa MontellLisa Montell
Lisa Montell was
21 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'College Girl (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 05 1933 –
Tue, Mar 07 2023
Portrait of Leslie ParrishLeslie Parrish
Leslie Parrish was
20 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'College Girl (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 18 1935
Portrait of Pat SheehanPat Sheehan
Pat Sheehan was
23 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'College Girl (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 07 1931 –
Sat, Jan 14 2006
Portrait of Sara ShaneSara Shane
Sara Shane was
26 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Pat'.
Fri, May 18 1928 –
Sun, Jul 31 2022
Portrait of Evelyn RudieEvelyn Rudie
Evelyn Rudie was
6 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Codene, Orphan Girl'.
Mon, Mar 28 1949
Portrait of Liliane MontevecchiLiliane Montevecchi
Liliane Montevecchi was
22 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'College Girl'.
Thu, Oct 13 1932 –
Fri, Jun 29 2018
Portrait of Diane JergensDiane Jergens
Diane Jergens was
20 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'College Girl'.
Sun, Mar 31 1935 –
Tue, Oct 09 2018
Portrait of Ann CodeeAnn Codee
Ann Codee was
65 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Madame Sevanne'.
Tue, Mar 04 1890 –
Thu, May 18 1961
Portrait of Kenner G. KempKenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp was
47 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Airport Passenger'.
Fri, Jan 03 1908 –
Mon, May 13 1985
Portrait of Forbes MurrayForbes Murray
Forbes Murray was
70 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Art Gallery Patron'.
Mon, Nov 03 1884 –
Thu, Nov 18 1982
Portrait of William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brien
William H. O'Brien was
63 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Hotel Waiter'.
Sun, Jul 19 1891 –
Sat, Apr 18 1981
Portrait of Bert StevensBert Stevens
Bert Stevens was
50 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'Graduation Attendee'.
Sun, Feb 26 1905 –
Mon, Dec 14 1964
Portrait of Suzanne AlexanderSuzanne Alexander
Suzanne Alexander was
23 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'College Girl'.
Tue, Sep 08 1931 –
Sun, Sep 21 1975
Portrait of Helen Van TuylHelen Van Tuyl
Helen Van Tuyl was
63 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'College Dean'.
Fri, Mar 04 1892 –
Sat, Aug 22 1964
Portrait of Jean MoorheadJean Moorhead
Jean Moorhead was
20 in Daddy Long Legs
as 'College Girl (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 04 1935

Crew

Portrait of Jean NegulescoJean Negulesco
Director
Jean Negulesco was
55 in Daddy Long Legs
Mon, Feb 26 1900 –
Sun, Jul 18 1993
Portrait of Leon ShamroyLeon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Leon Shamroy was
53 in Daddy Long Legs
Tue, Jul 16 1901 –
Sun, Jul 07 1974
Portrait of Eli DunnEli Dunn
Assistant Director
Eli Dunn was
50 in Daddy Long Legs
Mon, Oct 10 1904 –
Tue, Jul 24 1990
Portrait of Phoebe EphronPhoebe Ephron
Screenplay
Phoebe Ephron was
41 in Daddy Long Legs
Mon, Jan 26 1914 –
Wed, Oct 13 1971
Portrait of Henry EphronHenry Ephron
Screenplay
Henry Ephron was
43 in Daddy Long Legs
Fri, May 26 1911 –
Sun, Sep 06 1992
Portrait of Samuel G. EngelSamuel G. Engel
Producer
Samuel G. Engel was
50 in Daddy Long Legs
Thu, Dec 29 1904 –
Sat, Apr 07 1984
Portrait of William ReynoldsWilliam Reynolds
Editor
William Reynolds was
23 in Daddy Long Legs
Wed, Dec 09 1931 –
Wed, Aug 24 2022
Portrait of Alex NorthAlex North
Music
Alex North was
44 in Daddy Long Legs
Sun, Dec 04 1910 –
Sun, Sep 08 1991
Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman
Original Music Composer, Music Supervisor, Conductor
Alfred Newman was
54 in Daddy Long Legs
Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Cyril J. MockridgeCyril J. Mockridge
Original Music Composer
Cyril J. Mockridge was
58 in Daddy Long Legs
Thu, Aug 06 1896 –
Thu, Jan 18 1979
Portrait of Fred AstaireFred Astaire
Choreographer
Fred Astaire was
55 in Daddy Long Legs
Wed, May 10 1899 –
Mon, Jun 22 1987
Portrait of Ben NyeBen Nye
Makeup Artist
Ben Nye was
48 in Daddy Long Legs
Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Sun, Feb 09 1986
Portrait of Ray KelloggRay Kellogg
Special Effects
Ray Kellogg was
49 in Daddy Long Legs
Wed, Nov 15 1905 –
Mon, Jul 05 1976
Portrait of John DeCuirJohn DeCuir
Art Direction
John DeCuir was
36 in Daddy Long Legs
Tue, Jun 04 1918 –
Tue, Oct 29 1991
Portrait of Roland PetitRoland Petit
Choreographer
Roland Petit was
31 in Daddy Long Legs
Sun, Jan 13 1924 –
Sun, Jul 10 2011
Portrait of Alfred BruzlinAlfred Bruzlin
Sound
Alfred Bruzlin was
55 in Daddy Long Legs
Mon, Jul 24 1899 –
Fri, Jul 03 1970
Portrait of Earle HagenEarle Hagen
Orchestrator
Earle Hagen was
35 in Daddy Long Legs
Wed, Jul 09 1919 –
Mon, May 26 2008
Portrait of Billy MayBilly May
Orchestrator
Billy May was
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Portrait of Walter M. ScottWalter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Walter M. Scott was
48 in Daddy Long Legs
Wed, Nov 07 1906 –
Thu, Feb 02 1989
Portrait of Harry M. LeonardHarry M. Leonard
Sound
Harry M. Leonard was
54 in Daddy Long Legs
Fri, Jun 22 1900 –
Tue, Dec 17 1985
Portrait of Ken DarbyKen Darby
Vocal Coach
Ken Darby was
45 in Daddy Long Legs
Thu, May 13 1909 –
Fri, Jan 24 1992
Portrait of Charles LeMaireCharles LeMaire
Wardrobe Supervisor
Charles LeMaire was
58 in Daddy Long Legs
Thu, Apr 22 1897 –
Sat, Jun 08 1985
Portrait of Helen TurpinHelen Turpin
Hairstylist
Helen Turpin was
46 in Daddy Long Legs
Sun, Apr 11 1909 –
Tue, Jul 02 1991
Portrait of Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler was
50 in Daddy Long Legs
Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Wed, Jan 10 1990
Portrait of Leonard DossLeonard Doss
Other
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Portrait of Skip MartinSkip Martin
Orchestrator
Skip Martin was
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Portrait of Paul S. FoxPaul S. Fox
Set Decoration
Paul S. Fox was
56 in Daddy Long Legs
Fri, Sep 30 1898 –
Mon, May 01 1972
Portrait of Edward B. PowellEdward B. Powell
Orchestrator
Edward B. Powell was
45 in Daddy Long Legs
Sun, Dec 05 1909 –
Tue, Feb 28 1984
Portrait of Kay NelsonKay Nelson
Costume Design
Kay Nelson was
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Portrait of Bernard MayersBernard Mayers
Orchestrator
Bernard Mayers was
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Portrait of Jean WebsterJean Webster
Novel
Jean Webster was
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Portrait of Tom KeoghTom Keogh
Costume Design
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Portrait of Johnny MercerJohnny Mercer
Songs
Johnny Mercer was
45 in Daddy Long Legs
Thu, Nov 18 1909 –
Fri, Jun 25 1976
Portrait of David RobelDavid Robel
Choreographer
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Portrait of William E. OrrWilliam E. Orr
Script Supervisor
William E. Orr was
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