
Hot Cakes for Two
Synopsis
Country girl Alice responds to an advertisement for a "movie school" that promises to transform her into a shining star in record time. Upon arriving at the school, Alice is immediately taken advantage of by the operators, who take her "bank roll". The school staff immediately begins a screen test to see how she "registers" in front of a camera, ordering her to perform various poses and emotional expressions to prove her potential.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Alice Day
Alice Randall
George Beranger
J. Percy Sappington - Drama Coach
Roger Moore
Royal Porter - Film Star
Louise Carver
Dramatic Pupil
Eugenia Gilbert
Porter's Leading Lady
Irving Bacon
Photographer
Marion McDonald
(uncredited)
Barney Hellum
Gus Runty
Marvin Loback
J. Cecil Larger - Director
Danny O'Shea
Hot Cakes Customer
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 17, 1926
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred J. Goulding
- Screenplay & Story
- Margaret Houghton, Vernon Smith
- Original Title
- Hot Cakes for Two
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Mack Sennett Comedies
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred J. Goulding
Margaret Houghton, Vernon Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred J. Goulding
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hot Cakes for Two.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hot Cakes for Two
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hot Cakes for Two about?
Country girl Alice responds to an advertisement for a "movie school" that promises to transform her into a shining star in record time. Upon arriving at the school, Alice is immediately taken advantage of by the operators, who take her "bank roll". The school staff immediately begins a screen test to see how she "registers" in front of a camera, ordering her to perform various poses and emotional expressions to prove her potential.
Who directed Hot Cakes for Two?
Hot Cakes for Two was directed by Alfred J. Goulding.
Who stars in Hot Cakes for Two?
The principal cast of Hot Cakes for Two includes Alice Day, George Beranger, Roger Moore, Louise Carver, Eugenia Gilbert.
When was Hot Cakes for Two released and how long is it?
Hot Cakes for Two was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hot Cakes for Two?
Hot Cakes for Two holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).















