Bill Cracks Down (1937)
Synopsis
William Reardon, a steel magnate, dies and leaves a strange will. When his spineless and dandified heir and son returns home from living in Paris, he finds "Tons' Walker, a strong and burly steel worker running the company, per his late-father's will request. He also finds that his father's will specifies the Junior will change his name to Bill Hall and work in the family steel mill for a year under the fake name. Walker's job is to make a man out of the son. The son is not overjoyed by this prospect. Neither is Walker.
Release Date: 1937-03-22
Runtime: 61 minutes
Director: William Nigh
Top Cast
- Grant Withers as 'Tons' Walker
- Beatrice Roberts as Susan Bailey
- Ranny Weeks as Bill Reardon Jr., aka Bill Hall
- Judith Allen as Elaine Witworth
- William Newell as Eddie 'Porky' Plunkett
- Pierre Watkin as William 'Bill' Reardon Sr.
- Roger Williams as Steve, Mill Foreman
- Georgia Caine as Mrs. Witworth
- Greta Meyer as Hilda
- Edgar Norton as Jarvis, the Butler
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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