The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)
3h 39m
Running Time
January 13, 1936Release Date
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)
3h 39m
Running Time
January 13, 1936Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Donald Briggs
Frank Merriwell
Jean Rogers
Elsie Belwood
John 'Dusty' King
Bruce Browning
House Peters Jr.
House Peters
Carla Laemmle
Carla Rogers
Clifford Smith
Director
Herschel Mayall Jr.
'Hersh' Mayall
Lew Landers
Director
Wallace Reid Jr.
Wally Reid
Edward Arnold Jr.
Eddie Arnold
Bryant Washburn Jr.
Bryant Washburn
George H. Plympton
Writer
Ella O'Neill
Writer
Allan Hersholt
Allen Hersholt
Carlyle Blackwell Jr.
Carlyle Blackwell
Maurice Geraghty
Writer
Peter Gowland
Peter Gowland
Sumner Getchell
Harry
William P. Carleton
Charles Merriwell
Ben Hewlett
Daggett
Ella Ethridge
Mrs. Mary Merriwell
Walter Law
Murray Belwood
Jack Donovan
Coach Harding
Al Bridge
Henchman Black
Sam McDaniel
Jeff
King Baggot
Chemistry Professor
Chief John Big Tree
Indian John
Lynton Brent
Helpful Driver
Viola Callahan
Mrs. McLaw
Edmund Cobb
Pete
Jim Corey
Bill / Stalking Indian
Richard Cramer
Road Crew Foreman
Joseph De Grasse
Dr. Cummings
William Desmond
Captain of the 'Viking'
Al Ferguson
Big Tom
Billy Franey
Barbecue Cook
M.J. Frankovich
Baseball Game Announcer
Chester Gan
Lumber Camp Cook
June Gittelson
Dance Party Guest
Frank Hagney
Slout
Jack Hall
Theater Doorman
Millard 'Dixie' Howell
Football Player
Dickie Jones
Jimmy McLaw
Eddie Kane
Man in Audience (archive footage) / Dave
Isabel La Mal
Mrs. Belwood
Bruce Lane
Yacht Captain
Charles Lane
Man in Front Row (archive footage)
Nick Lukats
Second Mate of the 'Viking'
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The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936) is a Universal movie serial based on the Frank Merriwell books by Gilbert Patten.