Paddy O'Day
SHE SINGS! SHE DANCES!
NR 1936 · 73 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
A wealthy, eccentric collector of stuffed birds and a beautiful Russian singer provide refuge to an orphaned Irish child who has arrived illegally in New York.
Directed by Lewis Seiler · Written by Lou Breslow
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Jane Withers Paddy O'Day -
Pinky Tomlin Roy Ford -
Rita Hayworth Tamara Petrovitch -
Jane Darwell Dora -
George Givot Mischa Petrovitch -
Francis Ford Immigration Officer Tom McGuire -
Vera Lewis Aunt Flora -
Louise Carter Aunt Jane -
Russell Simpson Benton -
Michael Visaroff Popushka Petrovitch - N Nina Visaroff Momushka Petrovitch
- D Demetrius Alexis Russian Musician
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