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The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)

Directed by Lew Landers, Clifford Smith

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.

Length 219 minutes

Actors

Donald Briggs | Jean Rogers | John 'Dusty' King | Carla Laemmle | House Peters Jr. | Herschel Mayall Jr. | Wallace Reid Jr. | Edward Arnold Jr. | Bryant Washburn Jr. | Allan Hersholt | Carlyle Blackwell Jr. | Peter Gowland | Sumner Getchell | William P. Carleton | Ben Hewlett | Ella Ethridge | Walter Law | Jack Donovan | Al Bridge | Sam McDaniel | King Baggot | Chief John Big Tree | Lynton Brent | Viola Callahan | Edmund Cobb | Jim Corey | Richard Cramer | Joseph De Grasse | William Desmond | Al Ferguson | Billy Franey | M.J. Frankovich | Chester Gan | June Gittelson | Frank Hagney | Jack Hall | Millard 'Dixie' Howell | Dickie Jones | Eddie Kane | Isabel La Mal | Bruce Lane | Charles Lane | Nick Lukats | Philo McCullough | Monte Montague | Carlos Montalbán | Charles Murphy | Dave O'Brien | Artie Ortego | Bud Osborne | Rain-in-the-Face | Fred Sumner | Max Wagner | Dick Wessel | Slim Whitaker | Bert Young | Robert Walker