The Working Man

Duration: 78 min
Release date: 1933-04-20
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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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George Arliss
George Arliss
as John Reeves alias John Walton
Bette Davis
Bette Davis
as Jenny Hartland alias Jane Grey
Theodore Newton
Theodore Newton
as Tommy Hartland
Hardie Albright
Hardie Albright
as Benjamin 'Benny' Burnett
Gordon Westcott
Gordon Westcott
as Fred 'Freddie' Pettison
J. Farrell MacDonald
J. Farrell MacDonald
as Henry 'Hank' Davis
Charles E. Evans
Charles E. Evans
as Mr. Haslitt
Frederick Burton
Frederick Burton
as Judge Larson
Pat Wing
Pat Wing
as Reeves's Secretary
Edward Van Sloan
Edward Van Sloan
as Mr. Briggs
Claire McDowell
Claire McDowell
as Benjamin's Secretary
Ruthelma Stevens
Ruthelma Stevens
as Mrs. Price
Harry C. Bradley
Harry C. Bradley
as Reeves Company Board Member (uncredited)
Don Brodie
Don Brodie
as Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)
James Bush
James Bush
as Tommy's Bridge Opponent (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
Wallis Clark
as Mike the Auditor (uncredited)
Clay Clement
Clay Clement
as Hartland Company Salesman Atkinson (uncredited)
Edward Cooper
Edward Cooper
as Hartland's Butler Jackson (uncredited)
James Donlan
James Donlan
as Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)
Douglass Dumbrille
Douglass Dumbrille
as Lawyer Hammersmith (uncredited)
Helena Phillips Evans
Helena Phillips Evans
as Hartland's Cook Anna (uncredited)
Harrison Greene
Harrison Greene
as Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson
as Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
Edward LeSaint
as Reeves Company Board Member (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Carl M. Leviness
as Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)
Harold Minjir
Harold Minjir
as Tommy's Bridge Partner (uncredited)
William V. Mong
William V. Mong
as Hartland Company Auditor (uncredited)
Herbert Rawlinson
Herbert Rawlinson
as Reeves Company Board Member (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Charles Sherlock
as Waiter on Yacht (uncredited)
Gertrude Sutton
Gertrude Sutton
as Hartland's Maid Helen Ann (uncredited)
Richard Tucker
Richard Tucker
as Reeves Company Board Member (uncredited)
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