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Alkali Ike Plays the Devil

Alkali Ike Plays the Devil

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 27, 1912

Genres

Comedy

Original Title

Alkali Ike Plays the Devil

Production Companies

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Director

Gilbert M. Anderson

Description

Alkali Ike receives some good news one morning in the form of an invitation from the boys of a nearby town to attend a masquerade ball with his best girl. Much elated. Alkali calls on Sophie and she gladly agrees to go. Alkali now goes to the town postmistress, secures the address of a costume firm and writes for a costume. It arrives in the nature of a Mephisto garb, horns, tail and all.