Twenty Dollars a Week

📅 1924 ⏱️ 60 min 🎭 Comedy, Drama

📋 Details

🎬 Director

F. Harmon Weight

✍️ Writers

Forrest Halsey

🌍 Countries

United States of America

🏢 Production

The Selznick Studio

🗣️ Languages

No Language

🎭 Genres

Comedy Drama

📖 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.