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Daddy-Long-Legs

1964

98 minutes

DramaMusicTV Movie

Overview

Dutch television adaptation of the English theatre musical 'Love from Judy' by Eric Maschwitz and Hugh Martin, based on the novel 'Daddy-Long-Legs' by Jean Webster. Jerusha Abbott, a girl growing up in the orphanage, is called to the headmistress where she hears that one of the orphanage's wealthiest regents has taken notice of her fate and wants her to study to be a writer. One condition is that Jerusha has to write him a short letter once a month, stating what progress she is making.

Top Cast

Jenny Arean headshot

Jenny Arean

Jerusha Abbott

John van Dreelen headshot

John van Dreelen

Jervis Pendleton

Jacco van Renesse headshot

Jacco van Renesse

Jimmy McBride

Christine Ewert headshot

Christine Ewert

Julia Pendleton

Mien Duymaer Van Twist headshot

Mien Duymaer Van Twist

Mrs. Pendleton

Philippine Ackerlin headshot

Philippine Ackerlin

Sally McBride

Caroline Kaart headshot

Caroline Kaart

Mrs. Grace Pritchard

Lies de Wind headshot

Lies de Wind

Mrs. Lippett

Riek Schagen headshot

Riek Schagen

Butterfly

Donald Jones headshot

Donald Jones

Wilberforce

Pierre Myin headshot

Pierre Myin

Senator Parsons

Jos Knipscheer headshot

Jos Knipscheer

Cyrus Wykoff

Elsje Roeselaar headshot

Elsje Roeselaar

Sadie Kate

Ab Hofstee headshot

Ab Hofstee

Walters

Ab Heydens headshot

Ab Heydens

Gordon MacLintock

Marco Bakker headshot

Marco Bakker

Bert Buitenhuis headshot

Bert Buitenhuis

Willy De Groot headshot

Willy De Groot

Carla Lipp headshot

Carla Lipp

Christilde van Overbeke headshot

Christilde van Overbeke

Jeanne Verstraete headshot

Jeanne Verstraete

Hanny Vree headshot

Hanny Vree

George Lorent headshot

George Lorent

Perry Cavallo headshot

Perry Cavallo

Sebastiaan van Avezaath headshot

Sebastiaan van Avezaath

Maaik de Jong headshot

Maaik de Jong