Edgar Takes the Cake
"Edgar wasn't the best boy in town; nor the worst."
Originally released in 1920. Edgar Takes the Cake is a comedy film. directed by Mason N. Litson. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Edward Peil Jr., Lucille Ricksen, and Buddy Messinger
Synopsis
Edgar delivers a cake to his sister's ill friend. The cake arrives safely, but not sound, and Edgar is taken to task for his careless handling of the article.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 9, 1920
105 years ago
Runtime
0h 21m
21 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Edward Peil Jr.
as Edgar Pomeroy
Lucille Ricksen
as Alice Littlefield
Buddy Messinger
as Freddy Littlefield
Cordelia Callahan
as Mrs. Littlefield
Nick Cogley
as Mr. Littlefield
John Cossar
as Mr. Pomeroy
Marie Dunn
as Betty Pomeroy
Kenneth Earl
as Charles Pomeroy
Lucretia Harris
as Iris - Maid
Virginia Madison
as Mrs. Pomeroy
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edgar Takes the Cake about?
Edgar delivers a cake to his sister's ill friend. The cake arrives safely, but not sound, and Edgar is taken to task for his careless handling of the article.
Who directed Edgar Takes the Cake?
Edgar Takes the Cake was directed by Mason N. Litson.
How long is Edgar Takes the Cake?
Edgar Takes the Cake has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).
When was Edgar Takes the Cake released?
Edgar Takes the Cake was released on July 9, 1920 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Edgar Takes the Cake?
The main cast of Edgar Takes the Cake includes Edward Peil Jr., Lucille Ricksen, Buddy Messinger, Cordelia Callahan, Nick Cogley.