The Maniac Cook
The Maniac Cook is a 1909 American silent drama movie directed by D. W. Griffith[1][2] and stars Anita Hendrie, Marion Leonard, and Harry Solter.
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 Scene from The Maniac Cook | |
| Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
| Produced by | Biograph Company New York City |
| Written by | D. W. Griffith |
| Starring | Anita Hendrie |
| Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer |
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Running time | 9 minutes (one reel) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent |
Actors
- Anita Hendrie as Margie, the Cook
- Marion Leonard as Mrs. Holland
- Harry Solter as Mr. Holland
- Clara T. Bracy
- George Gebhardt as Policeman
- David Miles
- Mack Sennett as Policeman
The Maniac Cook Media
Biograph's Manhattan studio, where the "thriller" was filmed in two days in November 1908
A West Virginia newspaper ad cautions theatergoers about "'Awful'" scenes in the film, January 1909.
References
- ↑ The Maniac Cook
- ↑ Richard Schickel. D.W. Griffith: An American Life
