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| Patsy | |
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| Directed by | John McDermott |
| Written by | John McDermott |
| Based on | Patsy; Comedy Melodrama in Four Acts 1914 play by Er Lawshe |
| Produced by | Fred Swanton |
| Starring | Zasu Pitts Marjorie Daw Wallace Beery |
| Cinematography | Harry Thorpe |
Production company | Fred Swanton Productions |
| Distributed by | Truart Film Corporation Woolf and Freedman Films (UK) |
Release date | February 1, 1921 |
Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Patsy is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by John McDermott and starring Zasu Pitts, Marjorie Daw and Wallace Beery. [1]
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