Our New Minister
Synopsis
Lem Ransom, the village drunkard, steals the Widow Huggins' bonds while under the influence of liquor, at the instigation of Hannibal Chapman, an unscrupulous lawyer. After taking the stolen bonds from his catspaw, Chapman treacherously arranges to have suspicion fall upon Lem.
Top Cast
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Tom Moore
Thaddeus Strong - the New Minister
Alice Joyce
Nance Ransom - Lem's daughter
Henry Hallam
Hannibal Chapman - an Unscrupulous Lawyer
Helen Lindroth
Miss Tattleby - the Village Gossip
Joseph Conyers
Darius Startle - the Village Constable
Thomas McGrath
Lem Ransom - the Village Drunkard
Mary Moore
The New Minister's Sister
Richard Bartlett
Frazier - a Convict
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 12, 1913
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kenean Buel
- Screenplay & Story
- Denman Thompson, George W. Ryer
- Original Title
- Our New Minister
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Kalem Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenean Buel
Denman Thompson, George W. Ryer
Department Leadership Roster
Kenean Buel
Director
George W. Ryer
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Our New Minister
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What is Our New Minister about?
Lem Ransom, the village drunkard, steals the Widow Huggins' bonds while under the influence of liquor, at the instigation of Hannibal Chapman, an unscrupulous lawyer. After taking the stolen bonds from his catspaw, Chapman treacherously arranges to have suspicion fall upon Lem.
Who directed Our New Minister?
Our New Minister was directed by Kenean Buel.
Who stars in Our New Minister?
The principal cast of Our New Minister includes Tom Moore, Alice Joyce, Henry Hallam, Helen Lindroth, Joseph Conyers.
When was Our New Minister released and how long is it?
Our New Minister was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Our New Minister?
Our New Minister holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).