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Feature film — 1933

The Working Man (1933)

6.51h 18mComedy — Drama

A successful shoe manufacturer named John Reeves goes on vacation and meets the grown children of his recently deceased and much-respected competitor; they're on the verge of losing the family legacy through their careless behavior. Reeves takes it upon himself to save his rival's company by teaching the heirs a lesson in business.

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A high-signal pick with 8 votes.

The Vitaphone Corporation / Warner Bros. Pictures

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Director: John G. Adolfi

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Cast & crew

George Arliss as John Reeves alias John Walton

George Arliss

John Reeves alias John Walton

Bette Davis as Jenny Hartland alias Jane Grey

Bette Davis

Jenny Hartland alias Jane Grey

Theodore Newton as Tommy Hartland

Theodore Newton

Tommy Hartland

Hardie Albright as Benjamin 'Benny' Burnett

Hardie Albright

Benjamin 'Benny' Burnett

Gordon Westcott as Fred 'Freddie' Pettison

Gordon Westcott

Fred 'Freddie' Pettison

J. Farrell MacDonald as Henry 'Hank' Davis

J. Farrell MacDonald

Henry 'Hank' Davis

C

Charles E. Evans

Mr. Haslitt

F

Frederick Burton

Judge Larson

Pat Wing as Reeves's Secretary

Pat Wing

Reeves's Secretary

Edward Van Sloan as Mr. Briggs

Edward Van Sloan

Mr. Briggs

Claire McDowell as Benjamin's Secretary

Claire McDowell

Benjamin's Secretary

Ruthelma Stevens as Mrs. Price

Ruthelma Stevens

Mrs. Price

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