The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
Release: 1936-01-13
·Runtime: 219m
·★ 4.0
Adventure
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Cast
Lynton Brent
as Helpful Driver
Donald Briggs
as Frank Merriwell (as Don Briggs)
John 'Dusty' King
as Bruce Browning (as John King)
Al Bridge
as Henchman Black
Bob Walker
as Lang
William P. Carleton
as Charles Merriwell
Joseph De Grasse
as Dr. Cummings
Wallace Reid Jr.
as Wally Reid
Dickie Jones
as Jimmy McLaw
Charles Lane
as Man in Front Row (archive footage)
Sumner Getchell
as Harry
Billy Franey
as Barbecue Cook
Carlos Montalbán
as Rurale Captain
King Baggot
as Chemistry Professor
Isabel La Mal
as Mrs. Belwood
Monte Montague
as Monte
House Peters Jr.
as House Peters
Edmund Cobb
as Pete
Charles Murphy
as Yacht Crewman
Artie Ortego
as Indian
Walter Law
as Murray Belwood
Sam McDaniel
as Jeff
Richard Cramer
as Road Crew Foreman
Al Ferguson
as Big Tom
Dick Wessel
as Joe
Slim Whitaker
as Nolan
Jim Corey
as Bill / Stalking Indian
William Desmond
as Captain of the 'Viking'
Chester Gan
as Lumber Camp Cook
Frank Hagney
as Slout
Carla Laemmle
as Carla Rogers
June Gittelson
as Dance Party Guest
Jack Donovan
as Coach Harding
Bud Osborne
as Gorman
Carlyle Blackwell Jr.
as Carlyle Blackwell
Nick Lukats
as Second Mate of the 'Viking'
Chief John Big Tree
as Indian John
Dave O'Brien
as George Baldwin
Jean Rogers
as Elsie Belwood
Eddie Kane
as Man in Audience (archive footage), Dave
Philo McCullough
as Berger