24 February 1912 Comedy, Western
Pretty Bessie King has all the cowboys' hearts thumping ragtime jigs against their ribs whenever she comes to town, and Alkali is the hardest hit of all. After a series of flirtations she finally takes Alkali for better or worse and they are married. A year later a small son and heir keeps Alkali doing Marathons across the midnight floors.
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Augustus Carney as Alkali Ike
Harry Todd as Mustang Pete
Edna Fisher as Bessie King - Ike's Wife
United States 24 February 1912
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