---
title: 'Daddy Long Legs (1931)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alfred Santell'
released: '1931-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 80
genres:
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/daddy-long-legs-1931'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021775/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Daddy Long Legs (1931)

1931 · 80 min · Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Daddy Long Legs is a 1931 American pre-Code film directed by Alfred Santell and starring Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter. The story involves an orphan who is taken under the wing of a wealthy benefactor.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alfred Santell](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-santell)
- **Screenplay:** [Sonya Levien](https://cinepixo.com/people/sonya-levien)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hugo Friedhofer](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-friedhofer)
- **Producer:** [Fox Film Corporation](https://cinepixo.com/people/fox-film-corporation)
- **Director of Photography:** [Lucien Andriot](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucien-andriot)

## Cast

- [Kendall McComas](https://cinepixo.com/people/kendall-mccomas)
- [Una Merkel](https://cinepixo.com/people/una-merkel)
- [Elizabeth Patterson](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-patterson)
- [Sheila Bromley](https://cinepixo.com/people/sheila-bromley)
- [Louise Closser Hale](https://cinepixo.com/people/louise-closser-hale)
- [Warner Baxter](https://cinepixo.com/people/warner-baxter)
- [Janet Gaynor](https://cinepixo.com/people/janet-gaynor)
- [John Arledge](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-arledge)
- [Claude Gillingwater](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-gillingwater)
- [Kathlyn Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathlyn-williams)

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