Frank Austin

AKA: George Francis Austin, George Austin
1.1388

1877-10-08

Mound City, Missouri, USA

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {67}

Caretaker (uncredited)

1937-12-24 5.8

True Confession

A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an attorney. When her new employer is murdered, she can't seem to make up her mind as to whether she " ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Crime

President Lincoln

1928-08-12 6

Court Martial

During the American Civil War, A Union-Army officer is ordered by U. S. President Abraham Lincoln to bring in Belle Starr, the leader of a Missouri guerrilla band, dead or alive. However, he falls in ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Drama

Cheadle

1926-02-22 0

Sea Horses

Helen Salvia sets sail with her 4-year-old daughter for Panda, an isolated East African port, where she expects to join her Italian husband, Lorenzo, who deserted her a year after their marriage. Coch ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Jim Bowen

1927-03-01 0

Almost Human

Twelfth release in the 'Fearless, the Dog Detective' series. ...
Genre :Adventure

1929-01-19 0

Ruby Lips

Ruby Lips is a comedy short ...
Genre :Comedy

Joe Dokes

1925-10-04 0

The Circus Cyclone

Steve Brant, an ex-pugilist who owns a small circus, makes crude advances toward Doraldina, a lovely equestrienne; and when she resists him, he angrily beats her horse. ...
Genre :Western

Butler

1932-04-04 0

Extra! Extra!

Frank McHugh appears with Mae Busch, Jerry Mandy and others in this prohibition-time RKO Pathe short directed by Harry Sweet. ...
Genre :Comedy

Upstairs Tenement Neighbor (uncredited)

1931-08-13 5.941

Bad Girl

A man and woman, skeptical about romance, nonetheless fall in love and are wed, but their lack of confidence in the opposite sex haunts their marriage. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Jed Biggers

1931-10-14 5.1

The Range Feud

Clint Turner is arrested for the murder of his girlfriend Judy's father, a rival rancher who was an enemy of his own father, and his best friend, Sheriff Buck Gordon sets out to find the real killer i ...
Genre :Mystery, Western, Romance

Pessimistic Hobo

1938-10-14 6

The Arkansas Traveler

The Arkansas Traveler, an itinerant printer, returns to a small town to help save The Daily Record, a newspaper started by Mr. Allen, an old friend who is now deceased. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Saul - Cindy's Father

1942-01-16 3.8

Private Snuffy Smith

A hillbilly moonshiner enlists in the army. Monogram Pictures' comedy was inspired by the then-popular comic strip character. ...
Genre :Comedy

Friar

1922-10-18 6.4

Robin Hood

Amid big-budget medieval pageantry, King Richard goes on the Crusades leaving his brother Prince John as regent, who promptly emerges as a cruel, grasping, treacherous tyrant. Apprised of England's pe ...
Genre :Adventure, Romance

Endenberry / Doc Clark

1937-12-15 1

Young Dynamite

A young, newly-appointed rookie state trooper, John Shields, is celebrating with his sister Jane, his younger brother Freddie and Tom Marlin, Jane's fiancé and also a trooper, when they hear over the ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Boarding House Manager (uncredited)

1932-02-06 5.5

Sealskins

In their first comedy two-reeler of 1932, vivacious Thelma Todd and fluttery ZaSu Pitts learn that the royal seal of a foreign country has been stolen and promptly set out to catch it -- a sea lion. ...
Genre :Crime, Comedy

Higgins - the Butler

1931-12-16 8

House of Mystery

Two hunters discover a dead young woman in a cabin in the woods.One of them being the sheriff, he proceeds to press the wealthy owner for an explanation. At first it looks like his son has killed his ...
Genre :Mystery, Horror

Spectator (uncredited)

1941-10-17 7

All That Money Can Buy

Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruits of his sale before he collects. Over that time, ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy

Toothless Miner

1937-12-31 5.2

Wells Fargo

In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City. When he r ...
Genre :History, Western

Settler-Miner in Bar

1936-03-01 0

Sutter's Gold

Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush. ...
Genre :Western

Butler (uncredited)

1930-08-08 6.7

The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case

The boys think their days of fishing to feed themselves have come to an end, when Stan's rich uncle Ebenezer dies leaving a large estate. But they soon learn that Ebenezer was murdered and all the rel ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Townsman at Church Meeting

1937-04-24 5.5

Mountain Justice

Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prejudice and familial abuse. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Inventor (uncredited)

1939-10-19 7.845

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new senator has to battle political corruption. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Juryman

1944-07-31 6.397

Christmas Holiday

Don't be fooled by the title. Christmas Holiday is a far, far cry from It's a Wonderful Life. Told in flashback, the story begins as Abigail Martin marries Southern aristocrat Robert Monette. Unfortun ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, Crime

Customer

1940-09-27 6.7

Spring Parade

In this light and lovely romantic musical, a Hungarian woman attends a Viennese fair and buys a card from a gypsy fortune teller. It says that she will meet someone important and is destined for a hap ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Neighbor (uncredited)

1938-09-01 7.5

You Can't Take It with You

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the K ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Farmer at Meeting (uncredited)

1937-02-24 5

Paradise Express

A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gangsters. ...
Genre :Crime, Action, Adventure

George Rankin (uncredited)

1936-04-09 7.538

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for ever ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Chuckawalla Charlie Morgan [Ch. 1]

1941-07-01 6.5

Riders of Death Valley

The Saturday matinee crowd got two cowboy stars for the price of one in this lavishly budgeted western serial starring former singing cowboy Dick Foran and Buck Jones. The latter contributed deadpan h ...
Genre :Action, Western

1926-01-14 0

Sweet Adeline

A shy and sensitive young man is disregarded by his parents and his older brother. Bill becomes jealous and schemes to send his brother away when Ben wins the affections of pretty neighbor Adeline. Be ...
Genre :Drama

Second Station Agent (uncredited)

1947-04-25 6.071

The Sea of Grass

On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals. ...
Genre :Drama, Western, Romance

Townsman

1940-08-23 6

When the Daltons Rode

Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Daltons, just as the latter are in danger of losing their land to a crooked development company. When Tod ...
Genre :Western

Sandy McPherson

1925-07-30 6

Riding for Life

Hearing his brother the Express Clerk is in trouble, Bob Williams rides to the Express Office only to find the safe open, his brother and the money missing, and himself accused of the robbery. To clea ...
Genre :Western

Steve Farley, old prospector

1941-09-29 4

Twilight on the Trail

Hoppy, California and Johnny come to the ranch of a friend and his daughter, disguised as dude detectives from the east, to investigate the disappearances, without a trace, of several herds of cattle. ...
Genre :Western

Jor Saunders

1927-06-27 4.5

The First Auto

The transition from horses to automobiles at the turn of the century causes problems between a father and son. ...
Genre :Comedy

Fred Ulm

1941-11-16 6.3

Swamp Water

A hunter happens upon a fugitive and his daughter living in a Georgia swamp. He falls in love with the girl and persuades the fugitive to return to town. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Orphan's Home owner

1932-10-04 0

Yoo-Hoo

James Gleason picks up abused kid and tries to clean him up. ...
Genre :

Peddler

1940-01-11 5.273

Cafe Hostess

A dancehall girl meets a sailor and they fall in love, but the club’s owner doesn’t want the girl to leave. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

1929-08-17 0

Hotter Than Hot

Harry is trapped with a blonde in a burning building. ...
Genre :Comedy

Jud - The Assayer

1950-07-02 5

Arizona Territory

Prospector Jeff Malloy rescues Doris Devlin, owner of a trading post, from an ambush planned by her uncle, Kilburn, who is trying to scare her out of the territory so that he can continue his counterf ...
Genre :Western

Minor Role (uncredited)

1935-04-12 4.5

It's A Small World

Socialite, privileged, Jane Dale and lawyer Bill Shevlin meet in an automobile accident at night, on a dirt road, in a storm, near a hick town which fleeces travelers through corrupt law enforcement. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Betty's Father

1934-06-16 3.333

Another Wild Idea

Betty's father has an invention that looks like a fancy camera; it emits an ultra-lavender ray that temporarily rids the ray's target of inhibitions. To test it, Betty's father zaps Charley hoping his ...
Genre :Comedy

1926-01-21 0

Hoodoo Ranch

Genre :Western

Townsman (uncredited)

1942-06-11 6.2

The Spoilers

When honest ship captain Roy Glennister gets swindled out of his mine claim, he turns to saloon singer Cherry Malotte for assistance in his battle with no-good town kingpin Alexander McNamara. ...
Genre :Drama, Western

Cotton

1928-09-06 6

The Terror

Guests at an old English manor house are stalked by a mysterious killer known only as "The Terror". ...
Genre :Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Tenant Farmer (uncredited)

1932-09-26 6.3

The Cabin in the Cotton

Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance. ...
Genre :Drama

Listener at Baron's (uncredited)

1937-05-29 6

Song of Revolt

This MGM Tabloid Musical short tells the story of how France's national anthem, "La Marseillaise", came to be written during the French Revolution. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Beggar

1928-03-26 4.7

The Desert Bride

Captain Maurice de Florimont, a French Army intelligence officer, is captured by Arab nationalists while on an espionage mission. His sweetheart Diane Duval is also taken prisoner. Both are tortured b ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Romance

Butler

1930-10-16 6

Night of Goblins

Spanish version of The Laurel and Hardy Murder Case and Berth Marks. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Butler Franz

1931-05-21 7.75

Haunted at Midnight

Long lost German language version of the Laurel & Hardy film "The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case". When Stan's rich uncle Ebeneezer dies and leaves behind a large estate, they think their days of living of ...
Genre :Comedy, Mystery

Bartender

1943-09-04 4.167

Fired Wife

A Broadway producer's Girl Friday must make sure that her recent marriage is kept secret. If it gets out, she will lose her job. Unfortunately, her new hubby is tired of hiding the truth and creates a ...
Genre :Comedy

Hotel Clerk

1943-07-16 6.375

Batman

Japanese master spy Daka operates a covert espionage-sabotage organization located in Gotham City's now-deserted Little Tokyo, which turns American scientists into pliable zombies. The great crime-fig ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Crime, Science Fiction, Thriller, War

Steve Prater

1925-05-01 0

The Golden Trail

Prospector Jack Remsen has hit a mother lode of hard luck: He can't pay the mortgage on his mine, and the skinflint repossessing it demands Jack's beloved horse as an additional penalty. When Jack ang ...
Genre :Western

Railroad Attendant

1935-10-08 4.5

She Couldn't Take It

The wealthy Van Dyke family are constantly in the media for outrageous behavior, much to the frustration of the patriarch, Dan Van Dyke. His self-centered wife has a fondness for foreign imports, incl ...
Genre :Comedy

Sandy McKenna

1926-07-24 0

Code of the Northwest

A Mountie and his dog must bring in his wanted brother. ...
Genre :Drama, Adventure

Chauffeur (uncredited)

1941-12-25 7.171

Hellzapoppin'

Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way. ...
Genre :Music, Comedy

Seth Martin

1929-03-18 0

The Drifter

Silent cowboy western starring Tom Mix, Bernard Bolden, Dorothy Dwan, Barney Furey, Albert J. Smith, and Ernest Wilson. Also, note that this is a "lost" film, which means that no surviving copies are ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Western

Winton's Valet (Uncredited)

1933-02-18 6.441

Mystery of the Wax Museum

A wax sculptor opens a new museum years after he is severely injured during a fire that destroyed his original collection. The disappearance of both people and corpses coincides with this grand reopen ...
Genre :Horror, Mystery

Wolf Man (uncredited)

1943-09-05 4

Sleepy Lagoon

Young radio personality Judy Joyner becomes mayor of the moribund town, Sleepy Lagoon, after running on an all women ticket and promptly sets out to turn the town around. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Rigo

1925-03-16 5.556

The Monster

A general store clerk and aspiring detective investigates a mysterious disappearance that took place quite close to an empty insane asylum. ...
Genre :Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Mr. Beaton, an Attorney

1948-12-12 0

Jiggs and Maggie in Court

Maggie is resentful of being pointed out and laughed at in public because she resembles the cartoon character in the George McManus comic strip "Bringing Up Father." She visits McManus in his studio o ...
Genre :Comedy

George Cooper

1917-09-21 0

The Secret of Black Mountain

Genre :Western

Henchman (uncredited)

1937-01-11 5

Larceny on the Air

A doctor working with the Bureau of Pure Foods and Drugs, uses radio broadcasts to expose fraudulent patent medicines. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Onionhead

2007-10-13 0

Onionhead

Genre :Horror

Farmer (uncredited)

1947-02-19 6.4

Trail Street

Bat Masterson cleans up Liberal, Kansas. ...
Genre :Western

Peasant (uncredited)

1934-12-13 4.8

Music in the Air

A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead role in a new operetta. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Music

Rancher (uncredited)

1946-01-18 6.5

The Harvey Girls

On a train trip out west to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle-stop. ...
Genre :Music, Western, Romance, Comedy

J.B. Swinnerton

1926-07-04 0

Snowed In

A forest ranger and an adventuress team up against a gang of bandits when all are cut off from the outside world by a blizzard. The gang is controlled by the mysterious Charles Redfield, whom none of ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller

Dad Randall

1925-10-04 0

The Desert Demon

After Bill Davis rescues a Native American woman from outlaw Jim Slade, he is lost in the desert, where his horse dies from thirst. Nita Randall, whose father operates a nearby mine, finds Bill in tim ...
Genre :Drama, Western