Drama ·Comedy · United States of America · 1924 · 1h 0m

Twenty Dollars a Week

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Director
F. Harmon Weight
Cast
George Arliss as John Reeves Taylor Holmes as William Hart Ronald Colman as Chester Reeves Edith Roberts as Muriel Hart Ivan F. Simpson as James Pettison Wallie Howe as Henry Sloane
Crew
Harry Fischbeck — Director of Photography Forrest Halsey — Writer
Synopsis

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.

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Key Collaborators
F. Harmon Weight Director Harry Fischbeck Director of Photography Forrest Halsey Writer
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