05 April 1909 11 mins
Miguel casts out his daughter when she marries a poor man, causing his wife to leave him, too. After he is unable to find a reliable cook, he reconciles with his daughter so he can get a good meal.
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David Miles as Miguel - a Wealthy Ranchero
Florence Lawrence as Mexican Woman
Barry O'Moore as Jose - a Poor Mexican
John R. Cumpson as Chinese Man
Mack Sennett as Cowpuncher
Anita Hendrie as Vinuella - Miguel's Wife
United States 05 April 1909
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