THE WORKING MAN.
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Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. CBPF.; Personal consultant, Joe Carillo ; photography, Steve Moore.; Gregory Burke, Douglas Empringham, John McGinnis.; A hapless 7-Up delivery man causes problems for his boss. Takes places in San Francisco. No dialogue, only background music.; PFA 1604-01-14177. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2009/07 /09 Good condition.
John Reeves is annoyed with his staff, particularly his conceited nephew and company general manager Benjamin Burnett. Reeves is saddened to learn of Tom Hartland's death, but decides to teach him a lesson. He befriends Tommy Hartland and Jenny Hartland in Maine, befriends them in order to do a little spying on their company. Reeves persuades Tommy to have him appointed a trustee of the Hartland estate. He discharges most of the household servants, as the estate is nearly depleted, forcing Jenny and Tommy to mature quickly.
John Reeves is annoyed with his staff, particularly his conceited nephew and company general manager Benjamin Burnett. Reeves is saddened to learn of Tom Hartland's death, but decides to teach him a lesson. He befriends Tommy Hartland and Jenny Hartland in Maine, befriends them in order to do a little spying on their company. Reeves persuades Tommy to have him appointed a trustee of the Hartland estate. He discharges most of the household servants, as the estate is nearly depleted, forcing Jenny and Tommy to mature quickly.
Credits
- Koler, Richard D., direction, production.
- Moore, Steve, camera/lighting.
- Burke, Gregory, cast.
- Empringham, Douglas, cast.
- McGinnis, John, cast.
- Cast
- George Arliss, Bette Davis
Complete catalog record
THE WORKING MAN. Presented by Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc. and The Vitaphone Corp. 1933. 8 reels, sd. Credits: Director, John G. Adolfi; story, Edgar Franklin [pseud. of Edgar Franklin Stearns]; screenplay, Charles Kenyon, Maude T. Howell. Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc.; 24Apr33; LP3825.
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