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Film · 1909 · Drama
A household cook named Margie has a sudden mental breakdown and attacks her employers, the Holland family. After being briefly restrained, she escapes the house and later sneaks back in. Driven by a "fiendish idea," she takes the Holland's infant baby from its crib and hides the child in the kitchen oven before starting a fire beneath it. The parents unknowingly begin to use the oven, but the baby is rescued just in time when the parents discover the plot during a struggle with the cook, who is then arrested by police.
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A household cook named Margie has a sudden mental breakdown and attacks her employers, the Holland family. After being briefly restrained, she escapes the house and later sneaks back in. Driven by a "fiendish idea," she takes the Holland's infant baby from its crib and hides the child in the kitchen oven before starting a fire beneath it. The parents unknowingly begin to use the oven, but the baby is rescued just in time when the parents discover the plot during a struggle with the cook, who is then arrested by police.
7 principal cast
The Maniac Cook (1909) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 9m drama directed by D.W. Griffith is rated 0.5/10 by 1 viewers.
The Maniac Cook was released on January 4, 1909.
The Maniac Cook was directed by D.W. Griffith.
The Maniac Cook has a runtime of 9 minutes.
The Maniac Cook is categorized as Drama, Thriller.
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