Daddy-Long-Legs
Originally released in 1919. Daddy-Long-Legs is a drama/comedy film. directed by Marshall Neilan. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mary Pickford, Milla Davenport, and Percy Haswell
Synopsis
Wealthy Jarvis 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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 11, 1919
106 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (18 votes)
Box Office
$4.9M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Mary Pickford
as Judy Abbott
Milla Davenport
as Mrs. Lippett
Percy Haswell
as Miss Pritchard (as Miss Percy Haswell)
Fay Lemport
as Angelina
Mahlon Hamilton
as Jarvis Pendleton
Lillian Langdon
as Mrs. Pendleton
Betty Bouton
as Julia Pendleton
Audrey Chapman
as Sallie McBride
Marshall Neilan
as Jimmie Mc Bride (as Marshall A. Neilan)
Joan Marsh
as (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $4,900,000
Production Companies
- Mary Pickford Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Daddy-Long-Legs about?
Wealthy Jarvis 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 h...
Who directed Daddy-Long-Legs?
Daddy-Long-Legs was directed by Marshall Neilan.
How long is Daddy-Long-Legs?
Daddy-Long-Legs has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Daddy-Long-Legs released?
Daddy-Long-Legs was released on May 11, 1919 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Daddy-Long-Legs?
The main cast of Daddy-Long-Legs includes Mary Pickford, Milla Davenport, Percy Haswell, Fay Lemport, Mahlon Hamilton.