
Putting It Over
“A REGULAR DAREDEVIL MAYCARE CUSS WHO TEARS UP THE TOWN AND STAYS OUT LATE AT NIGHT- COMES STAGGERING OUT OF ICE CREAM PARLORS AT 10 O'CLOCK AT NIGHT AND EVERYTHING. IT'S A HUMDINGER”
Synopsis
Jack Trevor, an automobile salesman who takes the place of the recently deceased heir, Horace Barney, after a train crash. Trevor, who has a striking resemblance to Barney, finds himself at the mansion where he falls in love with Barney's cousin and rightful heiress, Helen. He must then expose the fraudulent scheme of Barney's guardian and his accomplices to save the estate and win Helen's love.
Top Cast
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June 1, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Donald Crisp
- Screenplay & Story
- Marion Fairfax, George Weston
- Original Title
- Putting It Over
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Donald Crisp
Marion Fairfax, George Weston
Department Leadership Roster
Donald Crisp
Director
Marion Fairfax
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Putting It Over
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Putting It Over about?
Jack Trevor, an automobile salesman who takes the place of the recently deceased heir, Horace Barney, after a train crash. Trevor, who has a striking resemblance to Barney, finds himself at the mansion where he falls in love with Barney's cousin and rightful heiress, Helen. He must then expose the fraudulent scheme of Barney's guardian and his accomplices to save the estate and win Helen's love.
Who directed Putting It Over?
Putting It Over was directed by Donald Crisp.
Who stars in Putting It Over?
The principal cast of Putting It Over includes Bryant Washburn, Shirley Mason, Adele Farrington, Winifred Greenwood, Casson Ferguson.
When was Putting It Over released and how long is it?
Putting It Over was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.












