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Publicity Pays

May 4, 1924 0h 10m 5.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1924. Publicity Pays is a comedy film. directed by Leo McCarey. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Charley Chase, Beth Darlington, and Eddie Baker

Synopsis

Jimmy Jump's young wife goes in strongly for amateur theatricals. After one of her performances a theater manager signs her up. He opens a publicity campaign by having her appear in public in spectacular costumes, with a monkey for a pet. The monkey gets away and Jimmy is elected to capture it. When peace once more descends upon them, the young wife decides to give up her career and devote her time to Jimmy.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 4, 1924 101 years ago
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Runtime 0h 10m 10 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Hal Roach Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Publicity Pays about?

Jimmy Jump's young wife goes in strongly for amateur theatricals. After one of her performances a theater manager signs her up. He opens a publicity campaign by having her appear in public in spect...

Who directed Publicity Pays?

Publicity Pays was directed by Leo McCarey.

How long is Publicity Pays?

Publicity Pays has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).

When was Publicity Pays released?

Publicity Pays was released on May 4, 1924 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Publicity Pays?

The main cast of Publicity Pays includes Charley Chase, Beth Darlington, Eddie Baker, Noah Young, Lyle Tayo.