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It Pays to Advertise

Synopsis

Wealthy Cyrus Martin, known as "the soap king," cannot induce his pleasure-seeking son Rodney to work, he arranges for his pretty stenographer, Mary Grayson, to attract Rodney so that he will have to work to be able to court her.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 23, 1919

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Donald Crisp
Screenplay & Story
Roi Cooper Megrue, Walter C. Hackett, Elmer Harris
Original Title
It Pays to Advertise
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Donald Crisp

Screenplay & Story

Roi Cooper Megrue, Walter C. Hackett, Elmer Harris

Director of Photography

Charles Schoenbaum

Department Leadership Roster

Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

Director

Charles Schoenbaum

Director of Photography

John K. Holbrook

Stunt Coordinator

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Frequently Asked Questions About It Pays to Advertise

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is It Pays to Advertise about?

Wealthy Cyrus Martin, known as "the soap king," cannot induce his pleasure-seeking son Rodney to work, he arranges for his pretty stenographer, Mary Grayson, to attract Rodney so that he will have to work to be able to court her.

Who directed It Pays to Advertise?

It Pays to Advertise was directed by Donald Crisp.

Who stars in It Pays to Advertise?

The principal cast of It Pays to Advertise includes Bryant Washburn, Lois Wilson, Frank Currier, Walter Hiers, Clarence Geldart.

When was It Pays to Advertise released and how long is it?

It Pays to Advertise was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.