Daddy-Long-Legs
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.
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Mary Pickford
Judy Abbott
Milla Davenport
Mrs. Lippett
Percy Haswell
Miss Pritchard (as Miss Percy Haswell)
Fay Lemport
Angelina
Mahlon Hamilton
Jarvis Pendleton
Lillian Langdon
Mrs. Pendleton
Betty Bouton
Julia Pendleton
Audrey Chapman
Sallie McBride
Marshall Neilan
Jimmie Mc Bride (as Marshall A. Neilan)
Joan Marsh
(uncredited)
Carrie Clark Ward
Mrs. Semple (as Carrie Clark Warde)
Wesley Barry
Orphan Boy (uncredited)
Jeanne Carpenter
(uncredited)
Estelle Evans
(uncredited)
Fred Huntley
(uncredited)
Frankie Lee
(uncredited)
True Boardman
Orphan Boy (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 11, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.9M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marshall Neilan
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Webster, Agnes Christine Johnston
- Original Title
- Daddy-Long-Legs
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.9M
- Production Studios
- Mary Pickford Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marshall Neilan
Jean Webster, Agnes Christine Johnston
Henry Cronjager, Charles Rosher
Edward M. McDermott
Mary Pickford
Department Leadership Roster
Marshall Neilan
Director
Henry Cronjager
Director of Photography
Edward M. McDermott
Editor
Mary Pickford
Producer
Charles Rosher
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Daddy-Long-Legs
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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 him, though she does not know that the man she has fallen for is her benefactor.
Who directed Daddy-Long-Legs?
Daddy-Long-Legs was directed by Marshall Neilan.
Who stars in Daddy-Long-Legs?
The principal cast of Daddy-Long-Legs includes Mary Pickford, Milla Davenport, Percy Haswell, Fay Lemport, Mahlon Hamilton.
When was Daddy-Long-Legs released and how long is it?
Daddy-Long-Legs was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
How much did Daddy-Long-Legs make at the box office?
Daddy-Long-Legs grossed $4.9M in worldwide ticket sales.