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The King of the Kitchen

1918-10-30 · 20 min · ★ 6.0

Comedy

A city couple drops into a restaurant and try to steal the cash box.

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Directors
Frank Griffin
Production companies
The L-KO Kompany
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Harry GribbonHarry GribbonThe Chef
Rosa GoreRosa GoreOwner of the house (as Rose Gore)
Eva NovakEva NovakHer niece
May EmoryMay EmoryA crooked lady (as Mae Emory)
Billy ArmstrongBilly ArmstrongA crooked gentleman
Oliver HardyOliver HardyA German customer
Merta SterlingMerta Sterling

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