Comedy ·Action · United States of America · 1918 · 20m

The Cook

The Cook poster
Director
Roscoe Arbuckle
Cast
Roscoe Arbuckle as The Chef Buster Keaton as The Waiter (uncredited) Al St. John as Holdup Man (uncredited) Alice Lake as Waitress / Cashier (uncredited) Glen Cavender as (uncredited) Bobby Dunn as (uncredited)
Crew
George Peters — Director of Photography Herbert Warren — Editor Roscoe Arbuckle — Story Joseph M. Schenck — Producer
Synopsis

In an attempt at greater efficiency, the chef and waiter of a fancy oceanside restaurant wreak havoc in the establishment. Adding to the complications is the arrival of a robber.

Mood & Themes
dancefishingrestaurantdogseasidewaitersilent filmpartially lost filmshort film
Key Collaborators
Roscoe Arbuckle Director George Peters Director of Photography Herbert Warren Editor Roscoe Arbuckle Story Joseph M. Schenck Producer
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