Bill Cracks Down

Bill Cracks Down (1937)

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.

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  • Release Date: 1937-03-22
  • Runtime: 1h 1min
  • Director: William Nigh

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  • Cast

    • Grant Withers

      'Tons' Walker

    • Beatrice Roberts

      Susan Bailey

    • Ranny Weeks

      Bill Reardon Jr., aka Bill Hall

    • Judith Allen

      Elaine Witworth

    • William Newell

      Eddie 'Porky' Plunkett

    • Pierre Watkin

      William 'Bill' Reardon Sr.

    • Roger Williams

      Steve, Mill Foreman

    • Georgia Caine

      Mrs. Witworth

    • Greta Meyer

      Hilda

    • Edgar Norton

      Jarvis, the Butler

    • Harry Depp

      Smalley, the Lawyer

    • Eugene King

      Zimich

    • Landers Stevens

      Dr. Colcord

    • Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

      Chauffeur

    • Jean Carmen

      Girl

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