The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (coming soon)
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.
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936) is a Universal movie serial based on the Frank Merriwell books by Gilbert Patten.
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell is set in 1936 instead of the 1890s of the source material. College sports hero Frank Meriwell leaves school before an impending decisive baseball game to track down his missing father and locate a fabulous lost treasure. Universal combined several stories by Burt Standish to make this film.
Cast
Don Briggs as Frank Merriwell
Jean Rogers as Elsie Belwood
John King as Bruce Browning
Bentley Hewett as Daggett
House Peters Jr. as House Peters
Carla Laemmle as Carla
Sumner Getchell as Harry
Wallace Reid Jr. as Wally
Herschel Mayall Jr. as Herschel
Al Bridge as Henchman Black
Dick Wessell as Henchman Joe
Bud Osborne as Henchman Gorman
Ed Cobb as Henchman Pete
Sam McDaniel as Servant Jeff
Walter Law as Mr. Belwood
Ella Ethridge as Mrs. Merriwell
William P. Carlton as Mr. Merriwell
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