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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 .
Wolfpac (stylized as WOLFPAC) is an American rap rock group formed in 1997 by Michael Bowe, who uses the stage name Daddy Long Legs. He founded Wolfpac after departing Bloodhound Gang. Wolfpac musical style fuses hip hop beats and metal samples. [1]
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.
Daddy Long Legs (1931) is an American pre-Code film directed by Alfred Santell and starring Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter. The story involves an orphan who is taken under the wing of a wealthy benefactor. [2] The original story, written in 1912 by Jean Webster, compared the childhood of the wealthy to that of orphanage children.
Daddy Long Legs or Vadertje Langbeen is a 1938 Dutch romantic comedy film directed by Frederic Zelnik, based on Jean Webster's 1912 novel of the same name - one of several adaptations of that book (see below).
Pholcus phalangioides, commonly known as the cosmopolitan cellar spider, long-bodied cellar spider, or one of various types called a daddy long-legs spider, is a spider of the family Pholcidae. This is the only spider species described by the Swiss entomologist Johann Kaspar Füssli , who first recorded it in 1775. [ 1 ]