My Daddy Long Legs

My Daddy Long Legs

My Daddy Long Legs(1990)

🙂 74%

Daddy Long Legs is based on the novel of the same name by Jean Webster. It chronicles the adventures of Judy Abbott, an orphan in New York. During a meeting for the superintendent, with other important and rich people in attendance, a scholarship is offered to Judy by a mysterious benefactor. Catching only a glimpse of his tall shadow as he leaves, Judy calls him "Daddy Long Legs" and writes him letters every month as per his request. While studying at the Lincoln Memorial school, she makes many friends and learns about a world she never knew about before.

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Anime details

Format

TV

Episodes

40

Episode Duration

23 minutes

Status

finished

Start Date

Jan 14, 1990

End Date

Dec 23, 1990

Season

winter 1990

Average Score

72%

Mean Score

74%

Popularity

3914

Favorites

78

Studios

Nippon Animation

Producers

Source

OTHER

Genres

Comedy, Romance, Slice of Life

Romaji

Watashi no Ashinaga Oji-san

English

My Daddy Long Legs

Native

私のあしながおじさん

Synonyms

Sekai Meisaku Gekijou, Daddy-Long-Legs, World Masterpiece Theater, WMT, Papa longues jambes, Papà Gambalunga

Characters

Judy Abbott

MAIN

Mitsuko Horie

JAPANESE

Julia Pendleton

SUPPORTING

Yuri Amano

JAPANESE

Sally McBride

SUPPORTING

Chie Satou

JAPANESE

Jervis Pendelton

SUPPORTING

Hideyuki Tanaka

JAPANESE

Jimmy McBride

SUPPORTING

Bin Shimada

JAPANESE

Leonora Fenton

SUPPORTING

Hiromi Tsuru

JAPANESE

Jarvis Pendelton

SUPPORTING

Masakane Yonekura

JAPANESE

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