Released:
1955-05-05

Overview:
Wealthy American, Jervis Pendleton has a chance encounter at a French orphanage with a cheerful 18-year-old resident, and anonymously pays for her education at a New England college. She writes letters to her mysterious benefactor regularly, but he never writes back. Several years later, he visits her at school, while still concealing his identity, and—despite their large age difference—they soon fall in love.

Director:
Jean Negulesco

Runtime:
2h 6min

Genre:
Music, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Fred Astaire
  as
  Jervis Pendleton III
• 
  Leslie Caron
  as
  Julie Andre
• 
  Terry Moore
  as
  Linda Pendleton
• 
  Thelma Ritter
  as
  Alicia Pritchard
• 
  Fred Clark
  as
  Griggs