Plot Summary

Alkali Ike eludes his wife and attends a performance at the Snakeville Opera House, where Prof. Hippy is demonstrating his wonderful hypnotic art. Alkali Ike is finally persuaded to go up on the stage. The professor hypnotizes him. The clever and eccentric situation that derive from Alkali being hypnotized, are excruciatingly funny.

Movie Details

Original Title
Alkali Ike and the Hypnotist
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Augustus Carney as Alkali Ike

Augustus Carney

Alkali Ike

Margaret Joslin as Sophie Clutts

Margaret Joslin

Sophie Clutts

Harry Todd as Mustang Pete

Harry Todd

Mustang Pete

David Kirkland as Professor Hippy

David Kirkland

Professor Hippy

Victor Potel as Slippery Slim

Victor Potel

Slippery Slim

Brinsley Shaw as Dr. Hippy

Brinsley Shaw

Dr. Hippy

Fred Church as Rawhide Bill

Fred Church

Rawhide Bill

Production Companies

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company