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Twenty Dollars a Week

Twenty Dollars a Week (1924)

1h 0m | PG-13

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John Reeves, steel magnate, wagers with his son Chester that he can earn twenty dollars a week and live on it. He procures work in the office of William Hart's steel plant. Against her brother's wish, Hart's sister Muriel adopts a little boy. Hart evens up by adopting John Reeves as his father. Reeves foils James Pettison's plot to ruin Hart. Chester also makes good as a workman and wins the affection of Hart's sister. The father reveals his identity and takes Hart as a partner.

Director: F. Harmon Weight

Studio: The Selznick Studio

Genre: Drama, Comedy

Video: 720p

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Cast

George Arliss

George Arliss

as John Reeves

Taylor Holmes

Taylor Holmes

as William Hart

Ronald Colman

Ronald Colman

as Chester Reeves

Edith Roberts

Edith Roberts

as Muriel Hart

Ivan F. Simpson

Ivan F. Simpson

as James Pettison

Wallie Howe

Wallie Howe

as Henry Sloane