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This last remake (thus far) of the Jean Webster novel Daddy Long Legs was extensively revised to accommodate the talents of Fred Astaire and Leslie Caron. Fragments of the basic plot remain: American millionaire Astaire is the unknown benefactor of French orphan girl Caron, financing the girl's education on the proviso that his identity never ...
DVD. Daddy Long Legs is the 1955 musical comedy directed by Jean Negulesco. The film stars Leslie Caron with Fred Astaire in a story of 18 year old orphan Julie who is secretly sponsored by the wealthy Jervis Pendleton to go in school in America only for them to meet and fall in love without Julie knowing the real identity of her sponsor.
"Daddy Long Legs" is a sweet film with an utterly charming performance, in words and dance, by Leslie Caron, and Astaire's usual high-class, debonair, energetic work. Thelma Ritter and Larry Keating give fantastic support, and in looking over the cast list, I see that a future dance partner of Astaire's, the wonderful Barrie Chase, is an ...
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Feb 1, 2018 · She wrote a play based on her work, also entitled Daddy Long-Legs, which had its New York premiere on 28 Sep 1914. In Webster’s original story, the orphaned young woman is an American named “Judy Abbott”; several reviews of the 1955 film noted that the character had been changed to accommodate French actress Leslie Caron.
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