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  • An Up-to-Date Cook (1914)
  • Short | 5 min | Comedy, Short
An Up-to-Date Cook (1914)
Short | 5 min | Comedy, Short
Vivian is a cook for Charlie and his wife. She, however, refuses to work until she is ready and also insists on mixing with the family. Charlie goes down to argue with her and she chases him from the room with a knife; she does the same ...See moreVivian is a cook for Charlie and his wife. She, however, refuses to work until she is ready and also insists on mixing with the family. Charlie goes down to argue with her and she chases him from the room with a knife; she does the same thing with his wife. They are forced to eat a box of candy to keep from starving. Later Charlie goes down and bribes the cook. She feeds him. His wife comes down and demands an explanation. Vivian asserts that unless she eats upstairs with the family she will quit, and in order to save themselves from starving they give her her way. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Phillips Smalley
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Updated Apr 14, 1914
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Apr 14, 1914 (United States)

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