Rich Men's Sons (1927)

Idler rich-boy Arnold Treadway is the son of the president of a big railroad company who is forced by his disapproving father to go out and earn his own living. He goes to work for the ... See full summary »

Director:

Ralph Graves

Writer:

Dorothy Howell (story)

Stars:

Ralph Graves, Shirley Mason, Robert Cain

Cast

Cast overview:
Ralph Graves	...	Arnold Treadway
Shirley Mason	...	Carla Gordon
Robert Cain	...	Niles McCray
Frances Raymond	...	Mrs. Treadway
George Fawcett	...	Samuel Treadway
Johnny Fox	...	The Office Boy
Scott Seaton	...	John Gordon

Storyline

Idler rich-boy Arnold Treadway is the son of the president of a big railroad company who is forced by his disapproving father to go out and earn his own living. He goes to work for the owner, John Gordon, of a small iron works, whose business his father is trying to buy, and falls in love with Gordon's daughter, Carla. When Mr. Gordon falls ill, Carla takes over the operation aided by Arnold. The latter soon finds himself in a conflict situation in opposition of his father.

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Plot Keywords:

railroad | businesswoman | b movie | damsel in distress | wealthy | 

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Taglines:

A dramatic story of workers and shirkers.

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Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Certificate:

Passed

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

20 May 1927 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Columbia Pictures Corporation

Technical Specs

Runtime:

57 min

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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