The Little Cafe (1919 film)
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| Directed by | Raymond Bernard |
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| Distributed by | Pathé |
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Running time | 55 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | Silent (French intertitles) |
The Little Cafe (French: Le petit café) is a 1919 French silent comedy film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Max Linder, Armand Bernard and Joffre. It was based on the 1911 play The Little Cafe by Tristan Bernard.[1]
Synopsis
After inheriting a large sum of money, a Parisian waiter has to keep working in a cafe to honour his contract to his unscrupulous employer. While working there, he falls in love with his employer's daughter.
Cast
- Max Linder as Albert
- Armand Bernard as Bouzin
- Joffre as Philibert
- Wanda Lyon as Yvonne
- Flavienne Merindol as Edwige
- Halma as Bigredon
- Major Heitner as Pianiste Tzigane
- Andrée Barelly as Bérangère d'Aquitaine
- Henri Debain as Le plongeur
References
- ^ Bradley p. 118
Bibliography
- Bradley, Edwin M. The First Hollywood Musicals: A Critical Filmography Of 171 Features, 1927 Through 1932. McFarland, 2004.
External links
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