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Daddy-Long-Legs (1919)

UNRATED 85 min  -  Comedy | Drama  -   11 May 1919 (USA)
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Wealthy Jervis Pendleton acts as benefactor for orphan Judy Abbott, anonymously sponsoring her in her boarding school... See full summary »

Director:

Marshall Neilan

Writers:

Jean Webster (novel), Agnes Christine Johnston (adaptation), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Mary Pickford, Milla Davenport and Percy Haswell
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Mary Pickford ...
Milla Davenport Milla Davenport ...
Mrs. Lippett
Percy Haswell Percy Haswell ...
Miss Pritchard (as Miss Percy Haswell)
Fay Lemport Fay Lemport ...
Angelina Gwendolin Rosalind 'Angie' Wykoff
Mahlon Hamilton Mahlon Hamilton ...
Lillian Langdon Lillian Langdon ...
Betty Bouton Betty Bouton ...
Julia 'Julie' Pendleton
Audrey Chapman Audrey Chapman ...
Marshall Neilan Marshall Neilan ...
Jimmie Mc Bride (as Marshall A. Neilan)
Carrie Clark Ward Carrie Clark Ward ...
Mrs. Semple
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Wealthy Jervis 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. Written by Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Benefactor | Boarding School | Orphan | Jealousy | Girl  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

As Pernas Altas do Papá See more »

Filming Locations:

Busch Gardens - S. Grove Avenue, Pasadena, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Mary Pickford Company See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

(1998 restored version)

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

The original play opened in New York on 28 September 1914. See more »

Quotes

Jerusha Abbott: P-R-U-N-E spells prune / Eating them means our doom / Life's too short and death too soon / To fill our tummies with the darn old Prune.
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Connections

Version of Vadertje Langbeen (1938) See more »