 She went on to appear in a November 1938 adaptation of Robert J. Flaherty's book "The Captain's Chair" (produced as "The Last Voyage of Captain Grant").and in July 1939, a drama based on the Parnell Commission.In 1947 Patton had a small role in "Weep for the Cyclops", a biographical 1947 television drama on Jonathan Swift, which was written and produced by her cousin Denis Johnston.