The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
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!
5.7
3 votes
1936
3h 39m
Adventure
Overview
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.
Directed by Clifford Smith, Lew Landers
Top cast
Donald Briggs
Frank Merriwell (as Don Briggs)
Jean Rogers
Elsie Belwood
John 'Dusty' King
Bruce Browning (as John King)
Carla Laemmle
Carla Rogers
House Peters Jr.
House PetersH
Herschel Mayall Jr.
'Hersh' Mayall
Wallace Reid Jr.
Wally ReidE
Edward Arnold Jr.
Eddie ArnoldB
Bryant Washburn Jr.
Bryant WashburnA
Allan Hersholt
Allen Hersholt
Carlyle Blackwell Jr.
Carlyle BlackwellP
Peter Gowland
Peter Gowland
Sumner Getchell
Harry
William P. Carleton
Charles MerriwellB
Ben Hewlett
DaggettE
Ella Ethridge
Mrs. Mary Merriwell
Walter Law
Murray Belwood
Jack Donovan
Coach Harding
Al Bridge
Henchman Black
Sam McDaniel
JeffDetails
Status
Released
Release date
January 13, 1936
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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