Movie Description
Bill Cracks Down
(1937)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
Cast
'Tons' Walker
Susan Bailey
Bill Reardon Jr., aka Bill Hall
Elaine Witworth
Eddie 'Porky' Plunkett
William 'Bill' Reardon Sr.
Steve, Mill Foreman
Mrs. Witworth
Hilda
Jarvis, the Butler
Smalley, the Lawyer
Zimich
Dr. Colcord
Chauffeur
Girl
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Original TitleBill Cracks Down
Status Released
Release Information
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1937-03-22
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 01m
Production CompaniesRepublic Pictures
Genres
- Action
- Drama
- Romance
