Mrs. Omsk (uncredited) (played by Una Merkel) appears in Menu.
The inept housewife whose poor cooking causes her husband's stomach trouble. Initially frustrated while struggling with a cookbook, she is assisted by the summoned chef. She learns how to properly prepare a stuffed duck and baked apples, ultimately becoming ready to serve an appetizing meal to her husband. John Xavier Omsk (uncredited) (played by Franklin Pangborn) appears in Menu.
The husband whose stomach trouble, caused by Mrs. Omsk's bad cooking, serves as the inciting incident for the scene. He is only shown at the beginning drinking bicarbonate of soda in his office. His favorite meal becomes the motivation for the culinary intervention.
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Characters
Mrs. Omsk (uncredited)
(played by Una Merkel) — supporting
The inept housewife whose poor cooking causes her husband's stomach trouble. Initially frustrated while struggling with a cookbook, she is assisted by the summoned chef. She learns how to properly pre...
John Xavier Omsk (uncredited)
(played by Franklin Pangborn) — supporting
The husband whose stomach trouble, caused by Mrs. Omsk's bad cooking, serves as the inciting incident for the scene. He is only shown at the beginning drinking bicarbonate of soda in his office. His f...
Key Relationships
John Xavier Omsk (uncredited) → Mrs. Omsk (uncredited)
(Family Husband)
Story Analysis
A magical intervention transforms domestic culinary failure into a successful meal preparation.
