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Putting It Over (1919)

Movie ★ 7.0 50 min

Comedy

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.

Donald Crisp Director Marion Fairfax Writer

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Quick facts

Released
June 1, 1919
Runtime
50 min
IMDb
tt0010604
Language
Studio
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Themes

Cast

Bryant Washburn Bryant Washburn Robert 'Buddy' Marsh Shirley Mason Shirley Mason Mary Stacey Adele Farrington Adele Farrington Mrs. Peeler Winifred Greenwood Winifred Greenwood Miss June Peeler Casson Ferguson Casson Ferguson Perkins Clarence Geldart Clarence Geldart Mr. Hard Guy Oliver Guy Oliver Policeman Edna Mae Cooper Edna Mae Cooper Edward Alexander Percival Robert Dunbar Chilton

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Frequently asked questions

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?
Putting It Over stars Bryant Washburn, Shirley Mason, Adele Farrington, Winifred Greenwood.
When was Putting It Over released?
Putting It Over is a 1919 comedy film.
Where can I watch Putting It Over?
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