
The New Superintendent
Synopsis
James Morley, superintendent of the Crown Hill oil refinery, is unable to cope with the rough element in the works. Jack Hartway asks for a position, and Mr. Hastings discharges Morley. Hartway is duly installed as the new superintendent, and his first act is to put up a sign that Rooney, the bully, has formerly resented. Rooney tears the sign down, goes to the office to confront Hartway, is knocked down, and is made to nail the sign up again.
Top Cast
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Jack Hartway - the New Superintendent
Tom Santschi
Bill Rooney - a Workman
Fred Huntley
Pat Grogan - Bill's Tool
George Hernandez
James Morley - the Old Superintendent
Nick Cogley
Hastings - Owner of the Oil Refinery
Edward H. Philbrook
The Sheriff
Major J.A. McGuire
The Bartender
Frank Opperman
A Workman
Iva Shepard
Mabel Hastings
Genevieve Davis
The Maid
Jane Keckley
The Cook
Hoot Gibson
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 16, 1911
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francis Boggs
- Screenplay & Story
- Francis Boggs
- Original Title
- The New Superintendent
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Selig Polyscope Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francis Boggs
Francis Boggs
Department Leadership Roster
Francis Boggs
Director
Francis Boggs
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The New Superintendent.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The New Superintendent
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The New Superintendent about?
James Morley, superintendent of the Crown Hill oil refinery, is unable to cope with the rough element in the works. Jack Hartway asks for a position, and Mr. Hastings discharges Morley. Hartway is duly installed as the new superintendent, and his first act is to put up a sign that Rooney, the bully, has formerly resented. Rooney tears the sign down, goes to the office to confront Hartway, is knocked down, and is made to nail the sign up again.
Who directed The New Superintendent?
The New Superintendent was directed by Francis Boggs.
Who stars in The New Superintendent?
The principal cast of The New Superintendent includes Herbert Rawlinson, Tom Santschi, Fred Huntley, George Hernandez, Nick Cogley.
When was The New Superintendent released and how long is it?
The New Superintendent was released in 1911 with a total runtime of 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The New Superintendent?
The New Superintendent holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
