Alkali Ike's Auto (1911): cast, story & where to watch

1911 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 1911, Alkali Ike's Auto is a comedy and western film directed by Gilbert M. Anderson, running about 11 minutes.

What it’s about. Alkali Ike and Mustang Pete are both wooing the same woman. Ike hopes to take her for a horseback ride, but she chooses instead to go with Pete, who has a horse and carriage. Ike trades his horses for an automobile, hoping to win her over that way, but things do not work out as planned.

Who’s in it. Alkali Ike's Auto stars Augustus Carney as Alkali Ike, Harry Todd as Mustang Pete, Margaret Joslin as Betty Brown and Arthur Mackley as Man in Apron, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Alkali Ike's Auto has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alkali Ike's Auto page.

If you liked it. Fans of Alkali Ike's Auto tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Alkali Ike's Auto (1911)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Alkali Ike's Auto change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Alkali Ike's Auto worth watching?
Alkali Ike's Auto holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Alkali Ike's Auto?
Alkali Ike's Auto stars Augustus Carney, Harry Todd, Margaret Joslin, Arthur Mackley and Victor Potel.
When was Alkali Ike's Auto released?
Alkali Ike's Auto was released in 1911, with a runtime of about 11 minutes.