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Paddy the Next Best Thing (1933)
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75 min | Comedy

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Paddy the Next Best Thing (1933)

Approved

75 min | Comedy

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

Writers

Edwin J. Burke (dialogue) (as Edwin Burke) (screenplay) (as Edwin Burke) | Gertrude Page (novel)

Cinematographer

John F. Seitz (as John Seitz)

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Updated Aug 25, 1933

Release date

Sep 1, 1933 (United States)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Janet Gaynor Paddy Adair Paddy Adair See fewer	A Star Is Born (1937)
Warner Baxter Lawrence Blake Lawrence Blake See fewer	Penthouse (1933)
Walter Connolly Major Adair Major Adair See fewer	It Happened One Night (1934)
Harvey Stephens Jack Breen Jack Breen See fewer	The Bat (1959)
Margaret Lindsay Eileen Adair Eileen Adair See fewer	Scarlet Street (1945)
J.M. Kerrigan Collins Collins See fewer	Gone with the Wind (1939)
Fiske O'Hara Mr. Davy Mr. Davy See fewer	Track 29 (1988)
Merle Tottenham Maid Maid See fewer	The Invisible Man (1933)
Roger Imhof Micky Micky See fewer	This Gun for Hire (1942)
Mary McCormick Self (scenes deleted) (as Mary McCormic) Self (scenes deleted) (as Mary McCormic) See fewer	The Big Apple (1937)
A. Trevor Addinsell Sellaby (uncredited) Sellaby (uncredited) See fewer	Below the Sea (1933)
Frank Atkinson Chemist (uncredited) Chemist (uncredited) See fewer	Great Expectations (1946)
Joseph Crehan Auctioneer (uncredited) Auctioneer (uncredited) See fewer	Black Magic (1944)
Claire McDowell Miss Breen (uncredited) Miss Breen (uncredited) See fewer	Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
Kathrin Clare Ward Customer (uncredited) Customer (uncredited) See fewer	The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)