Glenn Tryon and Patsy Ruth Miller headed the cast of Universals Painting the Town In his first starring role Tryon is cast as bucolic inventor Hector Whitmore who falls for flirtatious city gal Patsy Deveau Miller Misinterpreting her fluttering eyelashes as a sign of true and lasting love Hector follows Patsy to New York much to the dismay of the girls wealthy fiance