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The Patsy

1928·78 min·US

Director: King Vidor

ComedyRomanceDrama

An awkward teenager hopelessly in love with her older sister's boyfriend tries to make him notice her.

An awkward teenager hopelessly in love with her older sister's boyfriend tries to make him notice her.

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Cast

Marion Davies

Marion Davies

Patricia Harrington

Orville Caldwell

Orville Caldwell

Tony Anderson

Marie Dressler

Marie Dressler

Ma Harrington

Lawrence Gray

Lawrence Gray

Billy Caldwell

Dell Henderson

Dell Henderson

Pa Harrington

Jane Winton

Jane Winton

Grace Harrington

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Waiter (uncredited)

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