The Department Manager
The Department Manager
1958, English. Directed by Hugh O'Connor.
This film is centered on a mini-drama in which a successful design engineer encounters many problems when he is promoted to a managerial position. The film raises questions about the sources of job satisfaction, the perils of promotion from within the organization, and the demands that are put on a person placed for the first time in an administrative or managerial role.
- Runtime
- 0h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1958
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Ian MacNeill, Mortern Parker
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How long is The Department Manager?
The Department Manager runs 29 minutes (0h 29m).
Does The Department Manager have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Department Manager on?
The Department Manager isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1958. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Department Manager?
If you liked The Department Manager, try The Class of ‘92, The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button, Directed by John Ford.
Who directed The Department Manager?
The Department Manager (1958) was directed by Hugh O'Connor and stars Budd Knapp.