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.
Director: Harry Lachman
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: September 1, 1933
Cast
- 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
Screenplay
- Gertrude Page (Novel)
- Edwin J. Burke (Screenplay)
- Edwin J. Burke (Dialogue)
- Patrick MacGill
Cinematography: John F. Seitz
Editing: Margaret Clancey
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Wedding Chaos and Romance
Keywords
marriage proposal, ireland
More Films by Director: Harry Lachman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Paddy the Next Best Thing about?
- 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.
- Who directed Paddy the Next Best Thing?
- Paddy the Next Best Thing was directed by Harry Lachman.
- Who stars in Paddy the Next Best Thing?
- Paddy the Next Best Thing stars Janet Gaynor, Warner Baxter, Walter Connolly, Harvey Stephens, Margaret Lindsay, J.M. Kerrigan.
- How long is Paddy the Next Best Thing?
- Paddy the Next Best Thing has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Paddy the Next Best Thing?
- Paddy the Next Best Thing is a Romance, Comedy film.
- Where was Paddy the Next Best Thing produced?
- Paddy the Next Best Thing was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Paddy the Next Best Thing?
- The themes of Paddy the Next Best Thing include: Wedding Chaos and Romance.