Movie

Bill Cracks Down

★ 5.7(7)19371h 1m

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Good to know

Director: William Nigh
Release date: 1937-03-22
Runtime: 1h 1m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Republic Pictures

About Bill Cracks Down

Bill Cracks Down is a 1937 movie in the Action, Drama and Romance genres, directed by William Nigh, starring Grant Withers, Beatrice Roberts and Ranny Weeks. It has a runtime of 1 hour 1 minute. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Bill Cracks Down in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

William Reardon, a steel magnate, dies and leaves a strange will. When his spineless and dandified heir and son returns home from living in Paris, he finds "Tons' Walker, a strong and burly steel worker running the company, per his late-father's will request. He also finds that his father's will specifies the Junior will change his name to Bill Hall and work in the family steel mill for a year under the fake name. Walker's job is to make a man out of the son. The son is not overjoyed by this prospect. Neither is Walker.

Cast

Grant Withers

'Tons' Walker

Beatrice Roberts

Susan Bailey

Ranny Weeks

Bill Reardon Jr., aka Bill Hall

Judith Allen

Elaine Witworth

William Newell

Eddie 'Porky' Plunkett

Pierre Watkin

William 'Bill' Reardon Sr.

Roger Williams

Steve, Mill Foreman

Georgia Caine

Mrs. Witworth

Greta Meyer

Hilda

Edgar Norton

Jarvis, the Butler

Harry Depp

Smalley, the Lawyer

Eugene King

Zimich

Themes & keywords

sonsteel millsteel

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Bill Cracks Down in Mexico?+

Bill Cracks Down is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Bill Cracks Down on Netflix?+

Bill Cracks Down is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Bill Cracks Down?+

Bill Cracks Down has a runtime of 1 hour 1 minute (61 minutes).

Who stars in Bill Cracks Down?+

Bill Cracks Down stars Grant Withers, Beatrice Roberts, Ranny Weeks, Judith Allen and William Newell.

When did Bill Cracks Down come out?+

Bill Cracks Down is a 1937 movie directed by William Nigh.

What genre is Bill Cracks Down?+

Bill Cracks Down is Action, Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Bill Cracks Down?+

Bill Cracks Down was directed by William Nigh.