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Daddy Long Legs
Film / 1938

Daddy Long Legs

Directed by Frederic Zelnik
ComedyRomanceDrama

★ 8.0/10Audience rating

Judy Aalders grows up in an orphanage. Albert Woudenberg happens to be present when Judy confronts the trustees of the orphanage and is expelled. He decides to send her to university and Judy, who has only ever seen his shadowy long legs, refers to him as 'Daddy-Long-Legs' from that day. Not knowing he is in fact her benefactor, Judy's relationship with Albert gradually turns into love.

The story

Judy Aalders grows up in an orphanage. Albert Woudenberg happens to be present when Judy confronts the trustees of the orphanage and is expelled. He decides to send her to university and Judy, who has only ever seen his shadowy long legs, refers to him as 'Daddy-Long-Legs' from that day. Not knowing he is in fact her benefactor, Judy's relationship with Albert gradually turns into love.

Cast

Lily BouwmeesterJudy Aalders Paul StormAlbert Woudenberg / Vadertje Langbeen Emma MorelMevrouw van Dedum Heleen PimentelDoris van Woudenberg Jan RetèlFrits Donkers Sara HeyblomMevrouw van Woudenberg Gusta Chrispijn-MulderMevrouw Lippens Lies de WindIna Donkers Lau EzermanJohan Aaf BouberMoeder Bartel Herman Bouber Joke Bosch
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Constant van Kerckhoven Jr. Péronne Hosang Bob de Lange Piet te Nuyl Sr. Carla Lipp Jackie de Jong Paul Steenbergen

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