The Heiress at Coffee Dans
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Genre Comedy, Drama Screenplay Bernard McConville Duration Language Silent | Director Edward Dillon Writer Bernard McConville Cinematography David Abel Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 1916 Genres Comedy, Silent film, Drama film Cast Bessie Love (Waffles), Carmel Myers (waitress), Max Davidson (Shorty Olson), Lucille Young (Clara Johnstone), Alfred Paget (Bert Gallagher)Similar movies The Phantom of the Opera (1925) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Heiress at Coffee Dan's is a 1916 silent comedy-drama film starring Bessie Love, directed by Edward Dillon.
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Plot
Waffles (Love) is a Swedish immigrant who is working as a waitress in Coffee Dan's, a diner. A band of thieves gives her the impression that she is an heiress, and she briefly enjoys a time in a mansion. When the real heiress appears, Waffles contacts the police, receives a reward, and buys the diner.
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Reception
Reviewer George Graves liked the film, but would have preferred it as a straight comedy. He called the direction "adequate", but praised the "always pleasing" Bessie Love.
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The Heiress at Coffee Dan's Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
The Heiress at Coffee Dans IMDb