Publicity Pays

Publicity Pays

10 mins | Comedy | May 4, 1924

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.

Publicity Pays

10 mins | Comedy | May 4, 1924

Publicity Pays
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.
Producers Hal Roach Studios
Original title Publicity Pays
Directors Leo McCarey
Writers Leo McCarey

Cast

Charley Chase

as Jimmy Jump

Beth Darlington

as Mrs. Jump

Eddie Baker

as Dave Fiasco - Producer

Noah Young

as Hotel Manager

Lyle Tayo

as Mrs. Fiasco

Jocko the Monkey

as Jocko (uncredited)