Rent Daddy Long Legs (1955)
3.4 of 5 from 61 ratings
2h 1min
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- Synopsis:
- Daddy Long Legs is a magical musical, following a young French girl (Leslie Caron) through college, her education sponsored by a mysterious man with long legs. Although millionaire Jervis Pendleton III (Fred Astaire) is generous with his wealth, he has to learn how to be as free with his emotions. Amid sparkling musical numbers and dream sequences, comic relief comes from Fred Clark as Griggs, Jervis' assistant, and Thelma Ritter as Jervis' secretary.
- Actors:
- Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter, Fred Clark, Charlotte Austin, Larry Keating, Kathryn Givney, Kelly Brown, Ray Anthony, Robert Adler, Gertrude Astor, Paul Bradley, Tim Cagney, Kathryn Card, John Carlyle, Janice Carroll, Barrie Chase, Ann Codee, James Conaty
- Directors:
- Jean Negulesco
- Producers:
- Samuel G. Engel
- Writers:
- Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron
- Others:
- Alfred Newman, Johnny Mercer, Walter M. Scott, John DeCuir, Paul S. Fox, Lyle Wheeler
- Studio:
- 20th Century Fox
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama, Music & Musicals, Performing Arts
- Collections:
- Dancing Queens: Guide to the Musical Films That'll, Films & TV by topic, Films by Genre, Fred and Ginger: Duets and Solos
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