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Sweedie and the Hypnotist
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Sweedie and the Hypnotist

1914-12-07 · 10 min · ★ 8.0

Comedy

Sweedie is the scrub lady in the theater. She makes eyes at the stage manager and the hypnotist and is put out of the theater for being so impertinent. Next day while she is out feeding her chickens, she falls asleep and dreams that she has been left an immense fortune by her uncle and that the stage manager and the hypnotist are rivals for her hand.

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The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
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United States of America
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Wallace BeeryWallace BeerySweedie
Ben TurpinBen TurpinThe Hypnotist
Harry DunkinsonHarry DunkinsonThe Stage Manager

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