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Twenty Dollars a Week (1924)

Directed by F. Harmon Weight

Overview

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.

Length 60 minutes

Actors

George Arliss | Taylor Holmes | Ronald Colman | Edith Roberts | Ivan F. Simpson | Wallie Howe | Redfield Clarke | Joseph Donohue | William Sellery | George Henry