Big Business (1937)

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Country: USA
Genres: Adventure, Comedy
Release: 1937-06-18
Director: Frank R. Strayer
Writers: Robert Ellis , Helen Logan , Ron Ferguson , Eleanor De Lamater
Language: English
Stars: Jed Prouty , Shirley Deane , Spring Byington (1886–1971) , Russell Gleason (1907–1945) , Kenneth Howell , Allan Lane , George Ernest , June Carlson , Florence Roberts , Billy Mahan
Runtime: 60 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Big Business (United States of America) , Big Business (United Kingdom) , Big Business
Plot: The Jones family gets mixed up in an oil-scheme racket as a football star, Ted Hewitt (Allan Lane), returns to his hometown and sells John Jones (Jed Prouty) and other citizens to invest. The oil wells contain only mud and water, but an invention by the oldest Jones boy, Jack Jones (Kenneth Howell), brings in money to cover the losses of the investors.
IMDB:tt0028627