Mrs. Highstrung's maid leaves her at a very inopportune time, as she has just received a telegram from some friends that they will arrive in the city in time for luncheon. Jim, the hired man, tells her of a good Swedish cook and Mrs. Highstrung sends him post haste after her.
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Wallace Beery as Sweedie (a Swedish maid)
Eddie Redway as Jim, the hired man
Agnes Gilmore as Mrs. Highstrung
Ruth Hennessy as Her Daughter
United States 13 July 1914
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Sweedie has two admirers, and is undecided as to which one she prefers to marry. Her parents are in favor of Fritz, a little fat German.
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When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family.
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Sweedie, the cook at the Rich household, buys a donkey from the captain of the police, but forgets to pay for it.
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04 January 1915
Sweedie while reading a book in the kitchen, falls asleep. She dreams that Kao Yama, Sultan of Puff Puff, has sent her a present in the form of a servant.
20 May 1915
Sweedie gets a job as mop artist in a hotel. She starts out from home encumbered with baggage and a pet dog of uncertain ancestry.
18 January 1915
Mr. Dingy engages Sweedie as their cook. She insists upon bringing her dog "Skinny" and her parrot along.
16 November 1914
Countess Von Swatt goes on a slumming party and loses one of her calling cards in the "hash house" where Sweedie works.
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A group of tormented patients stage a coup at an oppressive, dismal asylum after they're not allowed out on an excursion.
11 January 1915
Sweedie decides to commit suicide when she is jilted by her sweetheart, the captain of the police department.
05 October 1914
Henry Bigger, a short fat fellow, and Danny Slimson, short but slim, are rivals for the hand of Sweedie.
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22 October 1914
Soda jerk Harvey is the most popular man in Blakeville NY and deliriously happy through three years of poverty-stricken marriage to Nellie.
21 November 1914
In the second entry of the popular Hazards of Helen series, Helen, is temporarily assigned as a telegraph operator at Quarry Depot; bad blood springs up between two men who are seeking Helen's favor, but to whom she has remained impartial.
01 May 1914
Captain Lanning and Lieutenant Osborne are stationed at an army post in the Philippines. Lanning conceives a deadly hatred toward Osborne when the latter wins Gladys, General Fields' daughter.
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The Spoilers is a 1914 film directed by Colin Campbell. It is set in Nome, Alaska during the 1898 Gold Rush, with William Farnum as Roy Glennister, Kathlyn Williams as Cherry Malotte, and Tom Santschi as Alex McNamara.
28 January 1914
At the instigation of Sybel, an adventuress, Black, a society parasite, steals a valuable diamond brooch.
01 November 1914
This 1914 drama set in the WWI-era relates a heroic act carried out by a war nurse for the Red Cross (Dora Tschitorina) who has witnessed the death of her husband (Ivan Mosjoukine).
02 August 1914
Molly Boone's father has been sent to prison for twenty years for alleged complicity in the killing of a revenue officer, Uriah Hudson, whom she secretly suspects of having a hand in sending her father to prison, is her persistent suitor.
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Based on the novel Trilby by George du Maurier. A girl named Trilby meets Svengali, a musician and hypnotist, who claims he can turn her into a talented singer via hypnosis.
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John and Flora meet at a ball, but neither can do these modern dances, so they sit out… and run into each other later at a dance studio.
22 January 1914
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25 November 1914
Aggie has survived the measles, mumps and scarlet rash, so when she brought home the high school diploma her parents thought she was a young lady now and couldn't catch anything more.
08 October 1914
A young English nobleman is sent to Switzerland by his parents, where he meets a mysterious older woman with whom he has a torrid three-week romance.
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