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Patsy (1917 film)

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Patsy
Newspaper advertisement
Directed byJohn G. Adolfi
Written byJoseph F. Poland
Produced byWilliam Fox
Starring
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • July 1, 1917 (1917-07-01)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
Patsy movie ad with June Caprice in Motion Picture News

Patsy is a lost 1917 American silent comedy drama film directed by John G. Adolfi and starring June Caprice, Harry Hilliard, and John Smiley.[1]

Plot

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Cast

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Censorship

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Before Patsy could be exhibited in Kansas, the Kansas Board of Review required the removal of scenes where a man holds a woman's garter, a woman smoking, two views of a dancing woman, and the intertitle "Shut up! I'm not as rotten as that."[2]

References

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  1. Solomon p. 240
  2. A Complete list of motion picture films. Topeka: Kansas State Printing Plant. 1917. p. 5.

Bibliography

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  • Solomon, Aubrey. The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2011.
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