The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Lew Landers1936-01-13
HERE IT IS AT LAST! The unmatchable, unforgettable adventures of the greatest young hero fiction ever created!..Now come to life on the screen, with all his daring exploits!
4
219 min
A 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his missing father. His adventures involve a mysterious inscription on a ring, buried treasure, kidnaping and Indian raids. He saves his father and returns to school just in time to win a decisive baseball game with his remarkable pitching and hitting.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Donald Briggs | Frank Merriwell (as Don Briggs) | Unowned |
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Jean Rogers | Elsie Belwood | Unowned |
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John 'Dusty' King | Bruce Browning (as John King) | Unowned |
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Carla Laemmle | Carla Rogers | Unowned |
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House Peters Jr. | House Peters | Unowned |
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Herschel Mayall Jr. | 'Hersh' Mayall | Unowned |
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Wallace Reid Jr. | Wally Reid | Unowned |
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Edward Arnold Jr. | Eddie Arnold | Unowned |
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Bryant Washburn Jr. | Bryant Washburn | Unowned |
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Allan Hersholt | Allen Hersholt | Unowned |
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Carlyle Blackwell Jr. | Carlyle Blackwell | Unowned |
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Peter Gowland | Peter Gowland | Unowned |
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Sumner Getchell | Harry | Unowned |
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William P. Carleton | Charles Merriwell | Unowned |
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Ben Hewlett | Daggett | Unowned |
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Ella Ethridge | Mrs. Mary Merriwell | Unowned |
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Walter Law | Murray Belwood | Unowned |
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Jack Donovan | Coach Harding | Unowned |
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Al Bridge | Henchman Black | Unowned |
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Sam McDaniel | Jeff | Unowned |
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King Baggot | Chemistry Professor | Unowned |
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Chief John Big Tree | Indian John | Unowned |
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Lynton Brent | Helpful Driver | Unowned |
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Viola Callahan | Mrs. McLaw | Unowned |
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Edmund Cobb | Pete | Unowned |
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Jim Corey | Bill / Stalking Indian | Unowned |
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Richard Cramer | Road Crew Foreman | Unowned |
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Joseph De Grasse | Dr. Cummings | Unowned |
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William Desmond | Captain of the 'Viking' | Unowned |
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Al Ferguson | Big Tom | Unowned |
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Billy Franey | Barbecue Cook | Unowned |
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M.J. Frankovich | Baseball Game Announcer | Unowned |
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Chester Gan | Lumber Camp Cook | Unowned |
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June Gittelson | Dance Party Guest | Unowned |
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Frank Hagney | Slout | Unowned |
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Jack Hall | Theater Doorman | Unowned |
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Millard 'Dixie' Howell | Football Player | Unowned |
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Dickie Jones | Jimmy McLaw | Unowned |
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Eddie Kane | Man in Audience (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Eddie Kane | Dave | Unowned |
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Isabel La Mal | Mrs. Belwood | Unowned |
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Bruce Lane | Yacht Captain | Unowned |
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Charles Lane | Man in Front Row (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Nick Lukats | Second Mate of the 'Viking' | Unowned |
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Philo McCullough | Berger | Unowned |
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Monte Montague | Monte | Unowned |
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Carlos Montalbán | Rurale Captain | Unowned |
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Charles Murphy | Yacht Crewman | Unowned |
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Dave O'Brien | George Baldwin | Unowned |
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Artie Ortego | Indian | Unowned |
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Bud Osborne | Gorman | Unowned |
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Rain-in-the-Face | Chief Tonaka | Unowned |
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Fred Sumner | Prof. Baldwin | Unowned |
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Max Wagner | Pug O'Leary | Unowned |
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Dick Wessel | Joe | Unowned |
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Slim Whitaker | Nolan | Unowned |
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Bert Young | Judd | Unowned |
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Bob Walker | Lang | Unowned |