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The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)

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!

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.

Release: 1936-01-13
Runtime: 219 min
Rating: 4 / 10
Cast
Donald Briggs
Donald Briggs
Frank Merriwell (as Don Briggs)
Jean Rogers
Jean Rogers
Elsie Belwood
John 'Dusty' King
John 'Dusty' King
Bruce Browning (as John King)
Carla Laemmle
Carla Laemmle
Carla Rogers
House Peters Jr.
House Peters Jr.
House Peters
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Herschel Mayall Jr.
'Hersh' Mayall
Wallace Reid Jr.
Wallace Reid Jr.
Wally Reid
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Edward Arnold Jr.
Eddie Arnold
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Bryant Washburn Jr.
Bryant Washburn
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Allan Hersholt
Allen Hersholt
Carlyle Blackwell Jr.
Carlyle Blackwell Jr.
Carlyle Blackwell
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Peter Gowland
Peter Gowland
Sumner Getchell
Sumner Getchell
Harry
William P. Carleton
William P. Carleton
Charles Merriwell
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Ben Hewlett
Daggett
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Ella Ethridge
Mrs. Mary Merriwell
Walter Law
Walter Law
Murray Belwood
Jack Donovan
Jack Donovan
Coach Harding