Alex in Wonderland

Alex in Wonderland

13 mins | Comedy | March 9, 1940

In this Warner Bros. short film, Alex visits his sister Belinda and her husband Fred. It looks like Alex is going to be around for a while, much to Fred's displeasure. Alex in is New York to look for a job and he sees an ad for a champagne salesman. He decides to crash a swank party given by railroad tycoon J.D. Swinnerton and his wife. Alex has his own zany way of getting an introduction to the man. Mayhem ensues when several of the guests come as Robin Hood and one of them is a jewel thief.

Alex in Wonderland

13 mins | Comedy | March 9, 1940

Alex in Wonderland
In this Warner Bros. short film, Alex visits his sister Belinda and her husband Fred. It looks like Alex is going to be around for a while, much to Fred's displeasure. Alex in is New York to look for a job and he sees an ad for a champagne salesman. He decides to crash a swank party given by railroad tycoon J.D. Swinnerton and his wife. Alex has his own zany way of getting an introduction to the man. Mayhem ensues when several of the guests come as Robin Hood and one of them is a jewel thief.
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title Alex in Wonderland
Directors Charles Reisner
Writers H.C. Witwer, Owen Crump

Cast

Walter Catlett

as Fred

Eddie Foy Jr.

as Alex Scarpio

Jane Gilbert

as Melinda Swinnerton

Esther Howard

as Blanche - Fred's Wife

Andrew Tombes

as Mr. J.D. Swinnerton

Georgia Caine

as Mrs. J.D. Swinnerton

John Berkes

as Man with pie

Eddy Chandler

as Policeman

Joe Devlin

as Mushy

Helen Dickson

as Pie Recipient

Stuart Holmes

as Husband

Frank McHugh

as Narrator (voice)

Cliff Saum

as Policeman

Charles Sullivan

as Court Bailiff

Leo White

as Pie Hurling Chef

Jack Wise

as Count Clerk