The read
It runs a compact 20m.
Synopsis
Alice, an employee who is chosen by her coworkers to represent them at a banquet honoring her boss's new partner. Tasked with giving a speech and presenting a "loving cup" as a token of esteem, Alice becomes overwhelmed by her high-society surroundings. Her nervousness leads to a series of comedic blunders and a "terrible fall" during her act, though the situation is eventually salvaged.
Ratings
TMDB7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Edward F. ClineDirector
Cast
- Alice DayAlice Barnes
- Eugenia GilbertOlga Zinkus - Jake's Sister
- Dave MorrisStore Manager
- Kalla PashaPete Bosco - King of the Shoplifters
- Marion McDonaldDinner Guest (uncredited)
- Danny O'SheaNew Partner in Store
- Barney HellumJake Zinkus - Store Owner
- Patrick KellyJake's Butler
- S.D. WilcoxCop (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
lost film