Bill Cracks Down
Top 10 Billed Cast
'Tons' Walker
Susan Bailey
Elaine Witworth
Eddie 'Porky' Plunkett
William 'Bill' Reardon Sr.
Steve, Mill Foreman
Mrs. Witworth
Hilda
Jarvis, the Butler
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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.
Release Date
1937-03-22
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