Are Waitresses Safe?
Originally released in 1917. Are Waitresses Safe? is a comedy film. directed by Hampton Del Ruth. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Louise Fazenda, Ben Turpin, and Slim Summerville
Synopsis
Chaos reigns in Louise Fazenda's kitchen as the cat stalks and consumes the bird in the cuckoo clock and the baby paints its face with jam. In her next job in a restaurant kitchen, Louise scrambles up her powder puff and her biscuits. The cook orders her to lighten them up. She blows them up like balloons, but they come out like rubber balls and so she is bounced out of that job. In her next position as housekeeper to a rich family, she throws a party for her friends when the family goes on vacation and they turn the house topsy-turvy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 18, 1917
108 years ago
Runtime
0h 17m
17 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Louise Fazenda
as Only a Working Girl
Ben Turpin
as Ralph - Who Loved Her So
Slim Summerville
as Gang Leader Rival - Who Had Objections
Glen Cavender
as The Chef - Their Mutual Friend
Wayland Trask
as Frustrated Customer
Anthony O'Sullivan
as Lady with the Cat
Jack Cooper
as A Steady Customer
Al McKinnon
as The Steady Customer's Pal
Erle C. Kenton
as The Restaurant Owner
Gene Rogers
as The Mansion Owner
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Mack Sennett Comedies
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Are Waitresses Safe? about?
Chaos reigns in Louise Fazenda's kitchen as the cat stalks and consumes the bird in the cuckoo clock and the baby paints its face with jam. In her next job in a restaurant kitchen, Louise scrambles...
Who directed Are Waitresses Safe??
Are Waitresses Safe? was directed by Hampton Del Ruth.
How long is Are Waitresses Safe??
Are Waitresses Safe? has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).
When was Are Waitresses Safe? released?
Are Waitresses Safe? was released on November 18, 1917 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Are Waitresses Safe??
The main cast of Are Waitresses Safe? includes Louise Fazenda, Ben Turpin, Slim Summerville, Glen Cavender, Wayland Trask.