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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.
1 Plot summary. 2 Characters. ... Daddy-Long-Legs is a 1912 epistolary novel by the American ... a 1938 Dutch adaptation Vadertje Langbeen and a 1955 film, Daddy Long ...
Daddy Long Legs is a stage musical with a book by John Caird, and music and lyrics by Paul Gordon.It is based on the 1912 novel of the same name by Jean Webster.Set in turn-of-the-century New England, the musical tells the story of orphan Jerusha Abbott of the John Grier Home and her mysterious benefactor who agrees to send her to college, who she dubs "Daddy Long Legs" after seeing his ...
"Something's Gotta Give" is a popular song with words and music by Johnny Mercer in 1954. [1] It was published in 1955.It was written for and first performed by Fred Astaire in the 1955 musical film Daddy Long Legs, and was nominated the same year for an Academy Award for Best Original Song, losing to "Love is a Many Splendored Thing" from the film of the same name.
Articles relating to the American epistolary novel Daddy-Long-Legs (1912) by Jean Webster, its sequels, and its adaptations. The novel follows the protagonist, Jerusha "Judy" Abbott, as she leaves an orphanage and is sent to college by a benefactor whom she has never seen.
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Daddy-Long-Legs, a play by Jean Webster, adapted from her novel Daddy-Long-Legs, a silent comedy-drama starring Mary Pickford; Daddy Long Legs, a musical starring Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter; Daddy Long Legs, a Dutch romantic comedy; Daddy Long Legs, a musical starring Fred Astaire
The long thirteen years should have led to the land going back to nature. If the free market had been allowed to work, there would have been nobody for Emmett Till to visit in 1955.