The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

Directed by Clifford Smith and Lew Landers
1936    3h 39m    Passed
Action, Adventure, Mystery,
6.7
In this thrilling 12-episode serial, young sports prodigy Frank Merriwell embarks on a quest to find his missing father. Along the way, he deciphers a cryptic ring, unearths buried treasure, faces kidnappers, and navigates Indian attacks, ultimately saving his dad and clinching a nail-biting baseball victory.
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Cast of The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
  • Donald BriggsFrank Merriwell (as Don Briggs)
  • Jean RogersElsie Belwood
  • John 'Dusty' KingBruce Browning (as John King)
  • Carla LaemmleCarla Rogers
  • House Peters Jr.House Peters
  • Herschel Mayall Jr.'Hersh' Mayall
  • Wallace Reid Jr.Wally Reid
  • Edward Arnold Jr.Eddie Arnold
  • Bryant Washburn Jr.Bryant Washburn
  • Allan HersholtAllen Hersholt
  • Carlyle Blackwell Jr.Carlyle Blackwell
  • Peter GowlandPeter Gowland
  • Sumner GetchellHarry
  • William P. CarletonCharles Merriwell
  • Ben HewlettDaggett
  • Ella EthridgeMrs. Mary Merriwell
  • Walter LawMurray Belwood
  • Jack DonovanCoach Harding
  • Al BridgeHenchman Black
  • Sam McDanielJeff
  • King BaggotChemistry Professor
  • Chief John Big TreeIndian John
  • Lynton BrentHelpful Driver
  • Viola CallahanMrs. McLaw
  • Edmund CobbPete
  • Jim CoreyBill / Stalking Indian
  • Richard CramerRoad Crew Foreman
  • Joseph De GrasseDr. Cummings
  • William DesmondCaptain of the 'Viking'
  • Al FergusonBig Tom
  • Billy FraneyBarbecue Cook
  • M.J. FrankovichBaseball Game Announcer
  • Chester GanLumber Camp Cook
  • June GittelsonDance Party Guest
  • Frank HagneySlout
  • Jack HallTheater Doorman
  • Millard 'Dixie' HowellFootball Player
  • Dickie JonesJimmy McLaw
  • Eddie KaneMan in Audience (archive footage)
  • Isabel La MalMrs. Belwood
  • Bruce LaneYacht Captain
  • Charles LaneMan in Front Row (archive footage)
  • Nick LukatsSecond Mate of the 'Viking'
  • Philo McCulloughBerger
  • Monte MontagueMonte
  • Carlos MontalbánRurale Captain
  • Charles MurphyYacht Crewman
  • Dave O'BrienGeorge Baldwin
  • Artie OrtegoIndian
  • Bud OsborneGorman
  • Rain-in-the-FaceChief Tonaka
  • Fred SumnerProf. Baldwin
  • Max WagnerPug O'Leary
  • Dick WesselJoe
  • Slim WhitakerNolan
  • Bert YoungJudd
  • Bob WalkerLang
 
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