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Night Waitress (1936)

Night Waitress poster
Directed by
Lew Landers
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
57 min
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman works the late shift as a waitress in a diner. She navigates her job and the different people she meets during her night shifts.

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What happens

Night Waitress is a 1936 American drama film directed by Lew Landers and written by Marcus Goodrich. The film stars Margot Grahame, Gordon Jones, Vinton Hayworth, Marc Lawrence and Billy Gilbert. The film was released on December 18, 1936, by RKO Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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