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  1. Paddy the Next Best Thing (also written as Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing) is a 1908 romantic comedy novel by the British writer Gertrude Page. The heroine of the story is Paddy Adair, the daughter of an impoverished Irish landowner near Carlingford.

  2. Paddy the Next Best Thing is a 1933 American pre-Code romantic comedy film directed by Harry Lachman and starring Janet Gaynor, Warner Baxter and Walter Connolly. The screenplay was written by Edwin J. Burke, based on the 1912 novel Paddy the Next Best Thing by Gertrude Page and its later stage adaptation, which had previously been made into a ...

  3. Gertrude Page’s novel Paddy the Next Best Thing (1908) inspired theatrical and film adaptations, including one of Fox’s biggest hits of 1933. Norman Freeman. Tue Dec 8 2020 - 19:30. A...

  4. Dec 6, 2011 · Paddy Adair, the “next-best-thing,” as she was fond of calling herself, and the reason for which will appear hereafter, sat at the table, and spread all around her were little square books of “patterns for blouses,” from which she was vainly endeavouring to make a selection.

  5. Paddy the Next Best Thing is a 1923 British silent romance film directed by Graham Cutts and starring Mae Marsh, Darby Foster and Lilian Douglas. It was based on the 1908 novel of the same title by Gertrude Page and a 1920 stage adaptation, which was later adapted into a 1933 American film.

  6. Paddy the Next Best Thing: Directed by Harry Lachman. With Janet Gaynor, Warner Baxter, Walter Connolly, Harvey Stephens. 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.

  7. Dec 30, 2013 · Synopsis. Paddy Adair, the “next-best-thing,” as she was fond of calling herself, and the reason for which will appear hereafter, sat at the table, and spread all around her were little square books of “patterns for blouses,” from which she was vainly endeavouring to make a selection.