Twenty Dollars a Week

Twenty Dollars a Week — Plot

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.

• Release date
• April 12, 1924
• Runtime
• 60 min
• Genres
• Drama, Comedy
• Director
• F. Harmon Weight

Twenty Dollars a Week — Cast

George Arliss John Reeves Taylor Holmes William Hart Ronald Colman Chester Reeves Edith Roberts Muriel Hart Ivan F. Simpson James Pettison

W

Wallie Howe Henry Sloane

R

Redfield Clarke George Blair

J

Joseph Donohue Little Arthur