
Edgar Takes the Cake
1920-07-09 · 21 min · ★ 9.0
Edgar delivers a cake to his sister's ill friend. The cake arrives safely, but not sound, and Edgar is taken to task for his careless handling of the article.
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- Directors
- Mason N. Litson
- Production companies
- Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Edward Peil Jr.Edgar Pomeroy
Lucille RicksenAlice Littlefield
Buddy MessingerFreddy Littlefield
Nick CogleyMr. Littlefield
John CossarMr. PomeroyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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