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The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

Year:
Duration:
219 min (12 episodes)
Genres:
Adventure
IMDB rate:
5.8
Director:
Clifford Smith
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1936-01-13
Cast
Actor
Character
Donald Briggs
Frank Merriwell
Jean Rogers
Elsie Belwood
John 'Dusty' King
Bruce Browning (as John King)
Carla Laemmle
Carla 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 Hersholt
Allen Hersholt
Carlyle Blackwell Jr.
Carlyle Blackwell
Peter Gowland
Peter Gowland
Sumner Getchell
Harry
William P. Carleton
Charles Merriwell [Chs.10-12] (as William Carleton)
Ben Hewlett
Daggett (as Bentley Hewlett)
Ella Ethridge
Mrs. Mary Merriwell [Chs. 2, 10-12]
Walter Law
Murray Belwood [Chs. 4-9]
Jack Donovan
Coach Harding [Chs. 1-2, 11-12]
Al Bridge
Henchman Black (as Alan Bridge)
Sam McDaniel
Jeff [Chs. 2, 10-12]
King Baggot
Chemistry Professor (uncredited)
Lynton Brent
Helpful Driver (uncredited)
Viola Callahan
Mrs. McLaw (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb
Pete (uncredited)
Jim Corey
Bill / Stalking Indian (uncredited)
Richard Cramer
Road Crew Foreman (uncredited)
Joseph De Grasse
Dr. Cummings (uncredited)
William Desmond
Captain of the 'Viking' (uncredited)
Al Ferguson
Big Tom (uncredited)
Billy Franey
Barbecue Cook (uncredited)
M.J. Frankovich
Baseball Game Announcer (uncredited)
Chester Gan
Lumber Camp Cook (uncredited)
June Gittelson
Dance Party Guest (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Slout (uncredited)
Jack Hall
Theater Doorman (uncredited)
Millard 'Dixie' Howell
Football Player (uncredited)
Dickie Jones
Jimmy McLaw (uncredited)
Eddie Kane
Man in Audience (archive footage) (uncredited)
David Klatzkin
Dave (uncredited)
Isabel La Mal
Mrs. Belwood (uncredited)
Bruce Lane
Yacht Captain (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Man in Front Row (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nick Lukats
Second Mate of the 'Viking' [Chs. 4-5] (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Berger (uncredited)
Monte Montague
Monte (uncredited)
Charles Murphy
Yacht Crewman (uncredited)
Dave O'Brien
George Baldwin (uncredited)
Artie Ortego
Indian (uncredited)
Bud Osborne
Gorman (uncredited)
Rain-in-the-Face
Chief Tonaka (uncredited)
Fred Sumner
Prof. Baldwin (uncredited)
Max Wagner
Pug O'Leary (uncredited)
Robert Walker
Lang (uncredited)
Dick Wessel
Joe (uncredited)
Slim Whitaker
Nolan (uncredited)
Bert Young
Judd (uncredited)
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Trivia
The original adventures of Frank Merriwell took place in the 1890s, but for the serial, the writers set the story in the then present day.
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CHAPTER TITLES: 1. College Hero2. The Death Plunge3. Death at the Crossroads4. Wreck of the "Viking"5. Capsized in the Cataract6. Descending Doom7. Monster of the Deep8. The Tragic Victory9. Between Strange Foes10. Imprisoned in the Dungeon11. The Crash in the Chasm12. The Winning Play
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