It Pays to Be Ignorant
Originally released in 1948. It Pays to Be Ignorant is a comedy film. directed by Herbert Polesie. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lulu McConnell, Harry McNaughton, and George Shelton
Synopsis
The first of a very short series, since it would become a TV series in 1949, based on the radio program that ran on CBS from 1944 through 1949. The premise of the program was intended as a satire and parody version of the "intellecutual" quiz shows on radio in the 40's, such as "Information Please" and "The Quiz Kids."
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 24, 1948
77 years ago
Runtime
0h 10m
10 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is It Pays to Be Ignorant about?
The first of a very short series, since it would become a TV series in 1949, based on the radio program that ran on CBS from 1944 through 1949. The premise of the program was intended as a satire a...
Who directed It Pays to Be Ignorant?
It Pays to Be Ignorant was directed by Herbert Polesie.
How long is It Pays to Be Ignorant?
It Pays to Be Ignorant has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).
When was It Pays to Be Ignorant released?
It Pays to Be Ignorant was released on December 24, 1948 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in It Pays to Be Ignorant?
The main cast of It Pays to Be Ignorant includes Lulu McConnell, Harry McNaughton, George Shelton.