The Great Dan Patch

WHAT A TIME FOR LIVING!...AND WHAT A GREAT LOVE STORY THEY LIVED!

The Great Dan Patch — Plot

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.

• Release date
• July 22, 1949
• Runtime
• 94 min
• Genres
• Adventure, Drama, Romance
• Director
• Joseph M. Newman

The Great Dan Patch — Cast

Dennis O'Keefe David Palmer Gail Russell Cissy Lathrop Ruth Warrick Ruth Treadwell Charlotte Greenwood Aunt Netty Henry Hull Dan Palmer John Hoyt Ben Lathrop Arthur Hunnicutt Chet Williams Clarence Muse Voodoo