- Commentary by Ava Astaire McKenzie (Fred Astaire’s daughter) and film historian Ken Barnes with archival commentary by songwriter Johnny Mercer
- Fox Movietone News footage of the Hollywood, New York and London premieres
- Still photo gallery
- Trailers
- Collectible lobby cards
Daddy Long Legs (1955) On DVD
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Actor : Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter, Fred Clark
Director: Jean Negulesco
Genre: Musicals
Year: 1955
Studio: Fox Searchlight
Length: 126
Released: February 21, 2006
Rating: Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format: DVD
Misc: NTSC, Color
Language: English, French, Spanish
Subtitles: English, Spanish
DESCRIPTION:
Fred Astaire becomes both the benefactor and suitor of Leslie Caron in this charming story of a playboy who falls under the spell of a beautiful French orphan. While traveling through France, Jervis Pendleton lll (Astaire) anonymously sponsors an 18-year-old girl named Julie (Caron), whom he sends to college in America. Two years later they finally meet face to face and start to fall in love. But complications arise and their happiness is threatened when Jervis embarks on a noble yet misguided attempt to do "the right thing" about their age difference. Featuring imaginative production numbers and a Johnny Mercer score that includes the 1955 Oscar® -nominated hit for Best Song "Something's Gotta Give", Daddy Long Legs is a song-filled blend of dance and fantasy for romantics of all ages.
Special Features :
Actor : Fred Astaire, Leslie Caron, Terry Moore, Thelma Ritter, Fred Clark
Director: Jean Negulesco
Genre: Musicals
Year: 1955
Studio: Fox Searchlight
Length: 126
Released: February 21, 2006
Rating: Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format: DVD
Misc: NTSC, Color
Language: English, French, Spanish
Subtitles: English, Spanish
DESCRIPTION:
Fred Astaire becomes both the benefactor and suitor of Leslie Caron in this charming story of a playboy who falls under the spell of a beautiful French orphan. While traveling through France, Jervis Pendleton lll (Astaire) anonymously sponsors an 18-year-old girl named Julie (Caron), whom he sends to college in America. Two years later they finally meet face to face and start to fall in love. But complications arise and their happiness is threatened when Jervis embarks on a noble yet misguided attempt to do "the right thing" about their age difference. Featuring imaginative production numbers and a Johnny Mercer score that includes the 1955 Oscar® -nominated hit for Best Song "Something's Gotta Give", Daddy Long Legs is a song-filled blend of dance and fantasy for romantics of all ages.
Special Features :
- Commentary by Ava Astaire McKenzie (Fred Astaire’s daughter) and film historian Ken Barnes with archival commentary by songwriter Johnny Mercer
- Fox Movietone News footage of the Hollywood, New York and London premieres
- Still photo gallery
- Trailers
- Collectible lobby cards
| Product Name | Daddy Long Legs (1955) On DVD |
|---|---|
| This item is returnable | No |
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