Lee Patrick (actress)
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Lee Salome Patrick was an American actress whose career began in 1922 on the New York stage with her role in The Bunch and Judy which headlined Adele Astaire and featured Adele's brother Fred Astaire.
Patrick, c. 1940
Patrick in Inner Sanctum (1948)
Lobby card for Crashing Hollywood with Patrick (left) and Lee Tracy (far right)
Cast of Inner Sanctum L-R Nana Bryant, Billy House, Lee Patrick and Dale Belding
Auntie Mame (film)
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Auntie Mame is a 1958 American Technirama Technicolor comedy film based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Edward Everett Tanner III and the 1956 play of the same name by Jerome Lawrence and Robert
Lee Patrick (actress)
…Her talents were showcased in comedies such as the Jack Benny film George Washington Slept Here (1942) and as one of the foils of Rosalind Russell in Auntie Mame (1958). Dramatic parts such as an asylum inmate in The Snake Pit (1948) and as Pamela Tiffin's mother in Summer and Smoke (1961) were another facet of…
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Rosalind Russell plays the flamboyant Mame Dennis, who aims to give Patrick as broad a view of life as possible.
Roger Smith plays adult Patrick Dennis, who as an orphaned child is placed in the care of his Auntie Mame.
Fred Clark plays Dwight Babcock, Patrick’s fiscal guardian who does his utmost to counter Mame’s liberal tendencies.