New Brooms_
Thomas Bates Sr. (Robert McWade) takes his broom manufacturing business very seriously, and his idle son, Tom Jr. (Neil Hamilton), calls him a grouch. As a result, Bates decides to teach his son a lesson by putting him in charge of the business for a year.
Starring
Neil Hamilton, Bessie Love, Phyllis Haver
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
New Brooms was released 101 years ago in 1925.
Overview
Thomas Bates Sr. (Robert McWade) takes his broom manufacturing business very seriously, and his idle son, Tom Jr. (Neil Hamilton), calls him a grouch. As a r...
New Brooms is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 0m.
CAST (8)
Neil Hamilton
Bessie Love
Phyllis Haver
Robert McWade
Fred Walton
Josephine Crowell
Larry Steers
James Neill
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What is New Brooms about?
Thomas Bates Sr. (Robert McWade) takes his broom manufacturing business very seriously, and his idle son, Tom Jr. (Neil Hamilton), calls him a grouch. As a result, Bates decides to teach his son a lesson by putting him in charge of the business for a year.
How long is New Brooms?
New Brooms has a runtime of 60 minutes (1h 0m).
Who stars in New Brooms?
The cast of New Brooms includes Neil Hamilton, Bessie Love, Phyllis Haver, Robert McWade, Fred Walton.
GENRES (1)
Comedy