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The Patsy (1928)
An awkward teenager hopelessly in love with her older sister's boyfriend tries to make him notice her.
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An awkward teenager hopelessly in love with her older sister's boyfriend tries to make him notice her.
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Genre:Comedy, Romance, Drama
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In Theaters:4/22/1928
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Runtime:78 minutes
Studio:Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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