United States / Apr 20, 1933
1h 18min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Frederick Burton | Judge Larson |
| 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) |
| Edward Cooper | Hartland's Butler Jackson (uncredited) |
| James Donlan | Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited) |
| Douglass Dumbrille | Lawyer Hammersmith (uncredited) |
| Helena Phillips Evans | Hartland's Cook Anna (uncredited) |
| Harrison Greene | Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited) |
| Selmer Jackson | Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited) |
| Edward LeSaint | Reeves Company Board Member (uncredited) |
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| 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) |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Working Man |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 20 aprile 1933 |
| Production | Darryl F. Zanuck, Jack L. Warner |
| Writer | Charles Kenyon, Maude T. Howell, Edgar Franklin |
| Editing | Owen Marks |
| Cinematography | Sol Polito |
| Assistant directors | John G. Adolfi |
| Camera operators | Sol Polito |
| Additional photography | Sol Polito |
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| Production design | Jack Okey |
| Art direction | Jack Okey |
| Set decoration | Jack Okey |
| Costume design | Orry-Kelly |
| Makeup | Orry-Kelly |
| Hairstyling | Orry-Kelly |
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