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