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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)19363h 39m

Adventure

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Good to know

Director: Clifford Smith, Lew Landers
Release date: 1936-01-13
Runtime: 3h 39m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Universal Pictures

About The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell is a 1936 movie in the Adventure genre, directed by Clifford Smith and Lew Landers, starring Donald Briggs, Jean Rogers and John 'Dusty' King. It has a runtime of 3 hours 39 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Adventures of Frank Merriwell in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

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

Themes & keywords

movie serial

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Adventures of Frank Merriwell in Switzerland?+

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Switzerland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Adventures of Frank Merriwell on Netflix?+

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is The Adventures of Frank Merriwell?+

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell has a runtime of 3 hours 39 minutes (219 minutes).

Who stars in The Adventures of Frank Merriwell?+

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell stars Donald Briggs, Jean Rogers, John 'Dusty' King, Carla Laemmle and House Peters Jr..

When did The Adventures of Frank Merriwell come out?+

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell is a 1936 movie directed by Clifford Smith and Lew Landers.

What genre is The Adventures of Frank Merriwell?+

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell is Adventure film.

Who directed The Adventures of Frank Merriwell?+

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell was directed by Clifford Smith and Lew Landers.