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The Upheaval

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Drama

Young Jim takes over from his father, political boss Jim Gordon Sr. As ruthless and unfeeling as his dad, Young Jim blocks the efforts by a crusading newspaper to bring about reforms in the city's tenement district. But he comes to regret his intransigence when his father is ruined financially.

Directed by Charles Horan

CAST

The people behind the story

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel BarrymoreJim Gordon

Marguerite Skirvin

Marguerite SkirvinJoan Madison

Franklyn Hanna

Franklyn HannaJim Gordon, Sr.

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Edgar L. DavenportHenry Madison

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John SmileyBenjamin Waters

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Paul LawrenceSidney Benson

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James C. MalaidyAlec (the delegate)

Howard Truesdale

Howard TruesdaleMyles McColl