Put up Your Hands
Synopsis
Unconventional Olive Barton shocks her aunt when she stages a boxing match during a tea for the new minister. When Olive's father is called West to attend to some mining interests, Olive sneaks into his private car and accompanies him. Arriving in the West, they meet Leonard Hewitt, a young mining engineer, and his partner "Highball" Hazelitt. Even though Olive mistakes them for bandits, she falls in love with Leonard. Olive turns the saloon into a successful gymnasium, manages to foil a conspiracy against her father's mine, and wins the love of Leonard.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 16, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Sloman
- Screenplay & Story
- L.V. Jefferson
- Original Title
- Put up Your Hands
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- American Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Sloman
L.V. Jefferson
Gilbert Warrenton
Department Leadership Roster
L.V. Jefferson
Writer
Edward Sloman
Director
Gilbert Warrenton
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Put up Your Hands
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What is Put up Your Hands about?
Unconventional Olive Barton shocks her aunt when she stages a boxing match during a tea for the new minister. When Olive's father is called West to attend to some mining interests, Olive sneaks into his private car and accompanies him. Arriving in the West, they meet Leonard Hewitt, a young mining engineer, and his partner "Highball" Hazelitt. Even though Olive mistakes them for bandits, she falls in love with Leonard. Olive turns the saloon into a successful gymnasium, manages to foil a conspiracy against her father's mine, and wins the love of Leonard.
Who directed Put up Your Hands?
Put up Your Hands was directed by Edward Sloman.
Who stars in Put up Your Hands?
The principal cast of Put up Your Hands includes Margarita Fischer, George Periolat, Emory Johnson, Hayward Mack, William V. Mong.
When was Put up Your Hands released and how long is it?
Put up Your Hands was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.