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Title:

Daddy long legs [DVD] / Twentieth Century Fox presents a CinemaScope® production ; produced by Samuel G. Engel ; directed by Jean Negulesco ; screenplay by Phoebe and Henry Ephron.

Format:

[DVD] /

Edition:

Widescreen format.

Publisher:

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2005, c1955

Description:

1 videodisc (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Classic movie--DVD.
DVD.
Musicals--DVD.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Astaire, Fred.
Caron, Leslie.
Negulesco, Jean.
Ephron, Phoebe, 1914-1971.
Ephron, Henry, 1912-1992.
Mercer, Johnny, 1909-
Webster, Jean, 1876-1916.

Notes:

From the novel by Jean Webster. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1955. 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. Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron.

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.

Series:

Marquee musicals

OCLC:

(OCoLC)64172952

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)