Paddy the Next Best Thing (1933)
In Ireland, Major Adair’s older daughter Eileen is about to marry Lawrence Blake for his money in order to pay off her father’s debts, even though she really loves Jack Breen.
- Date of release
- 1933-09-01
- TMDB
- 3.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Romance, Comedy
- Director
- Harry Lachman
Casting
- Janet Gaynor — Paddy Adair
- Warner Baxter — Lawrence Blake
- Walter Connolly — Major Adair
- Harvey Stephens — Jack Breen
- Margaret Lindsay — Eileen Adair
- J.M. Kerrigan — Collins
- Fiske O'Hara — Mr. Davy
- Merle Tottenham — Maid
- Roger Imhof — Micky
Interesting facts
Paddy the Next Best Thing is a 1933 American pre-Code romantic comedy film directed by Harry Lachman and starring Janet Gaynor, Warner Baxter and Walter Connolly. The screenplay was written by Edwin J. Burke, based on the 1912 novel Paddy the Next Best Thing by Gertrude Page and its later stage adaptation, which had previously been made into a 1923 British silent film of the same title. The film reteamed Gaynor and Baxter who had starred together in the 1931 hit Daddy Long Legs.
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