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Release Year1927
Runtime1h 10m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorJohn Francis Dillon
WritersJane Murfin, Viola Brothers Shore, Garrett Fort
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Prince of Headwaiters
About The Prince of Headwaiters
Pierre, the maitre d' at the swanky Ritz Hotel in Paris, discovers that he has a son from his former marriage, which was broken up by his wealthy wife's upper-class relatives. His son, now a young man and unaware that Pierre is is father, is in danger of becoming the victim of blackmailer Mae Morin. Pierre sets out to save him from the notorious Mae.
Directed by John Francis Dillon, The Prince of Headwaiters leans on a strong ensemble — Lewis Stone, Priscilla Bonner, E.J. Ratcliffe — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1927.
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