Review of Daddy-Long-Legs (1919) by Angie N — 09 Aug 2013

TCM plays silent films at Midnight 2 or 3 times a week. This is one of my favorites! Mary Pickford is exceptional!

This review of Daddy-Long-Legs (1919) was written by Angie N on 09 Aug 2013.

Daddy-Long-Legs has generally received positive reviews.

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