The Patsy (1928 film)
| The Patsy | |
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 Lobby card | |
| Directed by | King Vidor |
| Written by | Barry Conners Agnes Christine Johnston Ralph Spence |
| Produced by | Marion Davies William Randolph Hearst King Vidor |
| Starring | Marion Davies Marie Dressler |
| Cinematography | John F. Seitz |
| Edited by | Hugh Wynn |
| Music by | Vivek Maddala |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent with English intertitles |
| Budget | $272,000[1] |
The Patsy is a 1928 American silent comedy-drama film directed by King Vidor,[2] co-produced by and starring Marion Davies for Cosmopolitan Productions, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was Marie Dressler's "comeback" film after a long slump in her movie career.
Cast
- Marion Davies as Patricia Harrington
- Orville Caldwell as Tony Anderson
- Marie Dressler as Ma Harrington
- Lawrence Gray as Billy Caldwell
- Dell Henderson as Pa Harrington
- Jane Winton as Grace Harrington
- William H. O'Brien as Waiter (uncredited)
References
- ^ Slide, Anthony. Silent Topics: Essays on Undocumented Areas of Silent Film. Scarecrow Press. p 26
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Patsy". Silent Era. Retrieved March 29, 2008.
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