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7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb191950mUnited States of America

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”

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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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

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

Director

Donald Crisp

Screenplay & Story

Marion Fairfax, George Weston

Department Leadership Roster

Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

Director

Marion Fairfax

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Putting It Over.

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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.