The Working Man

Story

Synopsis

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.

Director

John G. Adolfi

Writers

Charles Kenyon, Edgar Franklin, Maude T. Howell

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Release date

20 April 1933

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  George Arliss

  John Reeves alias John Walton

• 

  Bette Davis

  Jenny Hartland alias Jane Grey

• 

  Theodore Newton

  Tommy Hartland

• 

  Hardie Albright

  Benjamin 'Benny' Burnett

• 

  Gordon Westcott

  Fred 'Freddie' Pettison

• 

  J. Farrell MacDonald

  Henry 'Hank' Davis

• Charles E. Evans

  Mr. Haslitt

• Frederick Burton

  Judge Larson

• 

  Pat Wing

  Reeves's Secretary

• 

  Edward Van Sloan

  Mr. Briggs

• 

  Claire McDowell

  Benjamin's Secretary

• 

  Ruthelma Stevens

  Mrs. Price