
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)
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.
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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.8811 |
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 Peters
Herschel Mayall Jr.
'Hersh' Mayall

Wallace Reid Jr.
Wally Reid
Edward Arnold Jr.
Eddie Arnold
Bryant Washburn Jr.
Bryant Washburn
Allan Hersholt
Allen Hersholt

Carlyle Blackwell Jr.
Carlyle Blackwell
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)

Eddie Kane
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'

Philo McCullough
Berger

Monte Montague
Monte

Carlos Montalbán
Rurale Captain

Charles Murphy
Yacht Crewman

Dave O'Brien
George Baldwin

Artie Ortego
Indian