After arranging for wifey to land a job as the café's cashier, Mann warns her not to reveal that they're married, lest proprietor Slim Summerville fire them both. The trouble begins when both Summerville and headwaiter Bobby Dunn fall for Pierce, driving Mann into paroxysms of insane jealousy.
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Hank Mann as The Jealous Waiter
Peggy Pearce as The Waiter's Wife
Slim Summerville as The Cafe Proprietor
Bobby Dunn as The Head Waiter
Claire Anderson as The Waitress
Wayland Trask as The Cook
Nick Cogley as The Chief of Police
Edward F. Cline Director
United States 15 April 1916
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