The Little Cafe (French: Le petit café) is a 1919 French silent comedy film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Max Linder, Armand Bernard and Joffre. It was based on the 1911 play The Little Cafe by Tristan Bernard.
Synopsis
After inheriting a large sum of money, a Parisian waiter has to keep working in a cafe to honour his contract to his unscrupulous employer. While working there, he falls in love with his employer's daughter.
Cast
Max Linder as Albert
Armand Bernard as Bouzin
Joffre as Philibert
Wanda Lyon as Yvonne
Flavienne Merindol as Edwige
Halma as Bigredon
Major Heitner as Pianiste Tzigane
Andrée Barelly as Bérangère d'Aquitaine
Henri Debain as Le plongeur
References
Bibliography
Bradley, Edwin M. The First Hollywood Musicals: A Critical Filmography Of 171 Features, 1927 Through 1932. McFarland, 2004.