Patch Gallagher — Dancing Lady Character Profile

About Patch Gallagher

Broadway musical director who discovers Janie's talent, hires her, and ultimately partners with her to revive and successfully stage the production.

Patch Gallagher — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Clark Gable

Appears in

Dancing Lady (1933)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (2)

• Patch Gallagher — Professional Financial Backer And Director — Tod Newton (Franchot Tone)

  Funding meets creative direction.

• Patch Gallagher — Professional Director And Protégée — Janie Barlow (Joan Crawford)

  Professional mentorship based on artistic merit.

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