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Paddy the Next Best Thing

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1933-09-01

Runtime: 75 mins

Director: Harry Lachman

Writer: Patrick MacGill

Spoken language: English

Genres: Romance, Comedy

Original title: Paddy the Next Best Thing

Production Companies: Fox Film Corporation

Production Countries: United States of America

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