Bill Cracks Down
Bill Cracks Down
Release: 1937-03-22
·Runtime: 61m
·★ 5.3
Action
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Republic Pictures
Cast
William Newell
as Eddie 'Porky' Plunkett
Roger Williams
as Steve, Mill Foreman
Georgia Caine
as Mrs. Witworth
Greta Meyer
as Hilda
Edgar Norton
as Jarvis, the Butler
Grant Withers
as 'Tons' Walker
Pierre Watkin
as William 'Bill' Reardon Sr.
Landers Stevens
as Dr. Colcord
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
as Chauffeur
Jean Carmen
as Girl
Beatrice Roberts
as Susan Bailey
Judith Allen
as Elaine Witworth
Harry Depp
as Smalley, the Lawyer