The Working Man

1933·Movie

·1h 18min·

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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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Actors

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

Pat Wing

Reeves's Secretary

Edward Van Sloan

Mr. Briggs

Claire McDowell

Benjamin's Secretary

Ruthelma Stevens

Mrs. Price

Harry C. Bradley

Reeves Company Board Member (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)

James Bush

Tommy's Bridge Opponent (uncredited)

Wallis Clark

Mike the Auditor (uncredited)

Clay Clement

Hartland Company Salesman Atkinson (uncredited)

James Donlan

Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)

Douglass Dumbrille

Lawyer Hammersmith (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson

Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)

Edward LeSaint

Reeves Company Board Member (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)

Harold Minjir

Tommy's Bridge Partner (uncredited)

William V. Mong

Hartland Company Auditor (uncredited)

Herbert Rawlinson

Reeves Company Board Member (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

Waiter on Yacht (uncredited)

Gertrude Sutton

Hartland's Maid Helen Ann (uncredited)

Richard Tucker

Reeves Company Board Member (uncredited)

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Directed by:

Written by:

Charles Kenyon, Edgar Franklin, Maude T. Howell

Produced by:

Jack L. Warner, Darryl F. Zanuck

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Is The Working Man worth watching?

66

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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Working Man?

1 h 18 min

The Working Man runs 1 h 18 min.

What language is The Working Man in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

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