The King of the Kitchen(1918)
A city couple drops into a restaurant and try to steal the cash box.
Movie: The King of the Kitchen
Top 7 Billed Cast
The Chef
Owner of the house (as Rose Gore)
Her niece
A crooked lady (as Mae Emory)
A crooked gentleman
A German customer
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A city couple drops into a restaurant and try to steal the cash box.
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1918-10-30
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