Alex the Great

This article is about the silent comedy film. For the ancient Macedonian king, see Alexander the Great. For the rabbit, see Alex the Great (rabbit).

Alex the Great
Directed by	Dudley Murphy
Written by	Randolph Bartlett Dudley Murphy H.C. Witwer
Starring	Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher Albert Conti Patricia Avery
Cinematography	Virgil Miller
Edited by	Ann McKnight
Production company	Film Booking Offices of America
Distributed by	Film Booking Offices of America Ideal Films (UK)
Release date	May 13, 1928 (1928-05-13)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Alex the Great is a lost ^[1] 1928 American silent comedy film directed by Dudley Murphy and starring Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Albert Conti and Patricia Avery. ^[2]

Cast

• Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher as Alex the Great
• Albert Conti as Ed
• Patricia Avery as Muriel
• Ruth Dwyer as Alice
• Charles Byer as Brown
• J. Barney Sherry as Smith

References

1. "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Alex the Great". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2025.
2. Munden p.12

Bibliography

• Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

• Alex the Great at IMDb