Daddy-Long-Legs (1919)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4,900,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.097 |
Directed By
Marshall Neilan
Crew
Marshall Neilan
Agnes Christine Johnston
Jean Webster
Mary Pickford
Charles Rosher
Henry Cronjager
Edward M. McDermott
Alfred E. Green
TOP CAST
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 Eames Boardman
Orphan Boy (uncredited)
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