
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.
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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
Donald Crisp
Roi Cooper Megrue, Walter C. Hackett, Elmer Harris
Charles Schoenbaum
Department Leadership Roster
Donald Crisp
Director
Charles Schoenbaum
Director of Photography
John K. Holbrook
Stunt Coordinator
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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.
