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It Pays to Be Ignorant
It Pays to Be Ignorant
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It Pays to Be Ignorant

1948
Directed byHerbert Polesie
0h 10m

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."

CAST
Lulu McConnellHarry McNaughtonGeorge Shelton
DETAILS
GENRES
Comedy
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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