It Pays to Be Ignorant

It Pays to Be Ignorant — Plot

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."

• Release date
• December 24, 1948
• Runtime
• 10 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• Herbert Polesie