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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.
With Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter. A wealthy American has a chance encounter with a joyful young French woman, and anonymously pays for her education. She writes letters to her mysterious benefactor, nicknaming him from the description given by some of her fellow orphans.
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- Musical, Romance
- Jean Negulesco
- 1955-05-05
In this musical, American millionaire Jervis Pendleton (Fred Astaire) becomes taken with an orphan named Julie (Leslie Caron) while vacationing in France. Determined to improve the quality of Julie's life, he secretly sends money so she can receive a good education.
- 127 min
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May 4, 2021 · Daddy Long Legs is a 1955 musical film, directed by Jean Negulesco, with Fred Astaire and the young French actress and dancer Leslie Caron. The film tells the story of Julie Andre, an 18-year-old orphan, a tutor in a French orphanage, who is offered the opportunity by an American philanthropist to attend university in the United States. Daddy ...
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Mar 11, 2022 · Subscribed. 1.1K. 85K views 2 years ago. Daddy Long Legs (1955) is a Hollywood musical comedy film set in France, New York City, and the fictional college town of Walston, Massachusetts....
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Overview. 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.
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Apr 11, 2012 · DADDY LONG LEGS (1955) directed by Jean Negulesco staring: Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter, Fred Clark, Charlotte Austin, Larry Keating ...
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