| Description |
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Marquee musicals.
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| System Details |
DVD; Dolby 4.0 surround in English; Dolby digital mono. in Spanish and French; region 1. |
| Language |
Soundtrack in English, Spanish or French; subtitles in English or Spanish. |
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Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
Title and credits from container. |
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From the novel by Jean Webster. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1955. |
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Special features: audio commentary by Ava Astaire McKenzie and film historian/author Ken Barnes with archival commentary by songwriter Johnny Mercer; Fox Movietone news footage - Hollywood, New York and London premieres; still photo gallery. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Cast |
Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron. |
| Credits |
Words and music by Johnny Mercer ; ballets by Roland Petit. |
| Audience |
Not rated by the MPAA. |
| Summary |
Millionaire playboy Jervis Pendleton III becomes enamored with a young woman living in a French orphanage, and decides to anonymously sponsor her college education in America. When they finally meet face-to-face two years later, romance blossoms but is complicated by Jervis's hesitance towards their age differences. |
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Young women -- France -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Orphans -- France -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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College students -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Middle-aged men -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Millionaires -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Musicals -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Musical films.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Astaire, Fred.
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Caron, Leslie.
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Negulesco, Jean.
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Ephron, Phoebe, 1914-1971.
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Ephron, Henry, 1912-1992.
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Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976.
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Webster, Jean, 1876-1916.
Daddy-Long-Legs.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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CinemaScope.
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| Added Title |
Daddy long legs (Motion picture)
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| Standard No. |
024543217893 00 |
| Music No. |
2231789 20th Century Fox Home Video |
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