The Great Dan Patch
"WHAT A TIME FOR LIVING!...AND WHAT A GREAT LOVE STORY THEY LIVED!"
Originally released in 1949. The Great Dan Patch is a adventure/drama film. directed by Joseph M. Newman.
Starring Dennis O'Keefe, Gail Russell, and Ruth Warrick
Synopsis
David Palmer, a young chemist, returns to his father's Indiana farm, to marry a local school teacher, Ruth Treadwell. David meets again his father's horse-trainer, Ben Lathrop, whose daughter, Cissy, has left high school to help her father. Palmer marries and becomes wealthy through an invention, and is able to indulge his socially-ambitious wife. His father dies and Palmer returns to Indiana, where his interest in harness-racing is rekindled, as is his interest in Cissy Lathrop.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 22, 1949
76 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- W.R. Frank Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Dan Patch about?
David Palmer, a young chemist, returns to his father's Indiana farm, to marry a local school teacher, Ruth Treadwell. David meets again his father's horse-trainer, Ben Lathrop, whose daughter, Ciss...
Who directed The Great Dan Patch?
The Great Dan Patch was directed by Joseph M. Newman.
How long is The Great Dan Patch?
The Great Dan Patch has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was The Great Dan Patch released?
The Great Dan Patch was released on July 22, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Great Dan Patch?
The main cast of The Great Dan Patch includes Dennis O'Keefe, Gail Russell, Ruth Warrick, Charlotte Greenwood, Henry Hull.