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Putting It Over (1919): cast, story & where to watch

1919 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1919, Putting It Over is a comedy film directed by Donald Crisp, running about 50 minutes.

What it’s 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’s in it. Putting It Over stars Bryant Washburn as Robert 'Buddy' Marsh, Shirley Mason as Mary Stacey, Adele Farrington as Mrs. Peeler and Winifred Greenwood as Miss June Peeler, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Putting It Over has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Putting It Over page.

If you liked it. Fans of Putting It Over tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Putting It Over (1919)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Putting It Over change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Putting It Over worth watching?
Putting It Over holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Putting It Over?
Putting It Over stars Bryant Washburn, Shirley Mason, Adele Farrington, Winifred Greenwood and Casson Ferguson.
When was Putting It Over released?
Putting It Over was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.