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Patrick the Great

A talented actor's debut is overshadowed by the realization that his father was the original choice for the part, leading to a crisis of confidence and a hesitant on-screen presence.

In the heartwarming drama, a gifted young actor named Pat Donahue leaves his job in the Berkshires to pursue his dream in New York City. After landing a coveted role, Pat discovers it was originally meant for his father, Patrick. As he grapples with his newfound success, Pat must decide whether to take the part or do what's right and step aside for his father.

Info about Patrick the Great

Studio(s): Universal Pictures

Originally Released: United States, May 04, 1945

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Musical, Romance