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Frank Hall Crane is a Actor and Director American born on 1 january 1873 at San Francisco (USA)

Frank Hall Crane

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Nationality USA
Birth 1 january 1873 at San Francisco (USA)
Death 1 september 1948 (at 75 years) at Woodland Hills (USA)

Frank Hall Crane (1 January 1873 – 1 September 1948) was an American stage and film actor and director. He appeared in 75 films between 1909 and 1939. He also directed 48 films between 1914 and 1927. His first screen writing included The Stolen Voice in 1915.

He was born in San Francisco, California, and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.

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Marie Eline
Marie Eline
(11 films)
Violet Heming
Violet Heming
(5 films)
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Filmography of Frank Hall Crane (50 films)

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Actor

Dick Tracy Returns
Directed by William Witney, John English
Origin USA
Genres Action, Crime
Actors Ralph Byrd, Lynne Roberts, Charles Middleton, Frank Hall Crane, Jerry Tucker, David Sharpe
Rating62% 3.146133.146133.146133.146133.14613
Tracy and his group must battle saboteurs and spies in his effort to bring down the Stark gang, a major crime family syndicate led by the vicious and brutal Pa Stark...
Gang Bullets, 1h3
Directed by Lambert Hillyer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Anne Nagel, Robert Kent, Charles Trowbridge, Morgan Wallace, J. Farrell MacDonald, John T. Murray
Roles Mr. William Jones (uncredited)
Rating56% 2.818262.818262.818262.818262.81826
The Toast of New York, 1h49
Directed by Rowland V. Lee, Alexander Hall
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Biography, Comedy, Historical, Romance
Actors Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, Frances Farmer, Jack Oakie, Donald Meek, Thelma Leeds
Rating62% 3.1474753.1474753.1474753.1474753.147475
In post-Civil War America, unscrupulous, ambitious partners Jim Fisk (Arnold) and Nick Boyd (Grant) talk tight-fisted businessman Daniel Drew (Donald Meek) into selling them his shipping company, paying with worthless Confederate bonds. Later, worried that his longtime rival, Cornelius Vanderbilt (Clarence Kolb), is trying to take control of his railroad, Drew seeks help from Fisk, only to have him turn the situation to his own advantage. Fisk and Boyd eventually become powers to be reckoned with on Wall Street.
Give Us This Night, 1h13
Directed by Alexander Hall
Origin USA
Themes Musical films
Actors Jan Kiepura, Gladys Swarthout, Philip Merivale, Alan Mowbray, Sidney Toler, Charles Judels
Roles Stage Doorman
Rating68% 3.446253.446253.446253.446253.44625
After being introduced to the world of opera, a fisherman (Jan Kiepura) falls for a woman (Swarthout) whose guardian is a noted composer (Philip Merivale). They met when the fisherman evaded the police by seeking refuge in the village church. While there, they are each captivated by hearing the other singing Mass. The beautiful woman falls in love with the fisherman with the wonderful voice.
If You Could Only Cook
Directed by William A. Seiter
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Herbert Marshall, Jean Arthur, Leo Carrillo, Lionel Stander, Frieda Inescort, Gene Morgan
Roles Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Rating69% 3.4963453.4963453.4963453.4963453.496345
Jim Buchanan (Marshall), wealthy president of Buchanan Motor Company, is engaged to Evelyn Fletcher (Inescort), a henpecking aristocrat who is interested in Jim for his money. When Jim's fellow executives reject his plan to introduce a new automobile design, he decides to take a vacation.
The Daring Young Man, 1h13
Directed by William A. Seiter
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Children's films
Actors James Dunn, Mae Clarke, Neil Hamilton, Sidney Toler, Warren Hymer, Stanley Fields
Roles Clerk
Rating60% 3.0469053.0469053.0469053.0469053.046905
Le journaliste Don "Mac" McLane, un misogyne convaincu, a l'habitude d'avertir ses collègues sur les dangers du mariage, quand il rencontre une journaliste rivale Martha "Maddy" Allen. Il l'invite à son appartement, mais il y trouve le Colonel Baggott, un intarissable bavard.
'Neath the Arizona Skies, 52minutes
Directed by Harry L. Fraser
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors John Wayne, Sheila Terry, Harry L. Fraser, Frank Hall Crane, Shirley Jean Rickert, George "Gabby" Hayes
Roles Express Agent (uncredited)
Rating50% 2.5028252.5028252.5028252.5028252.502825
Chris Morrell (John Wayne), the guardian of half-Indian girl Nina (Shirley Jean Rickert), is helping her find her missing white father, so she can cash in on her late mother's oil lease. Outlaw Sam Black (Yakima Canutt) is after the girl and her father as well. Besides dealing with the Black gang, Morrell has to find another robber, Jim Moore, who switches clothes with him after he finds Chris unconscious from a fight with Sam Black. Along the way, he meets a lady who's the sister of Jim Moore (Buffalo Bill Jr.), another bad hombre who's in cahoots with Jim Moore, and an old friend who takes in Nina and helps Chris locate Nina's father and fight off the various desperadoes.
An Alabaster Box
Directed by Chester Withey
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Alice Joyce, Marc McDermott, Frank Hall Crane
Roles Wesley Elliott

Arsene Lupin, 50minutes
Directed by Paul Scardon
Origin USA
Genres Crime
Actors Earle Williams, Brinsley Shaw, Bernard Siegel, Ethel Grey Terry, Julia Swayne Gordon, Hugh Wynn
Roles Child

Sous les traits du duc de Charmerace, Arsène Lupin exploite le snobisme des Gournay-Martin pour cambrioler leur château.