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Our Town (1940) -- Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, get married, live, and die. Milk and the newspaper get delivered every morning, and nobody locks their front doors.

Keeper of the Flame (1942) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)

Jack London (1943) -- Episodes in the adventurous life of the American novelist (1876-1916).

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Date of Birth:

24 August 1875, Boston, Massachusetts, USA more

Date of Death:

1 September 1945, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA more

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Frank Craven, the actor, director, playwright and producer who achieved... more

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For several years during the silent film era, Craven -- who had made his... more

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946)	Dewey	1946	-	6.2 (109)
	AKAs: Man of the Hour (UK)
2.	The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)	(uncredited) Narrator	1945	-	6.8 (461)

3.	Forever Yours (1945)	Uncle Charles	1945	-	-
	AKAs: The Right to Live (UK) They Shall Have Faith
4.	Destiny (1944)	Clem Broderick	1944	-	6.0 (21)

5.	My Best Gal (1944)	Danny O'Hara	1944	-	7.0 (5)

6.	Jack London (1943)	Old Tom	1943	-	5.2 (78)

7.	Son of Dracula (1943)	Doctor Brewster	1943	-	6.1 (1,392)

8.	Dangerous Blondes (1943)	Inspector Clinton	1943	-	6.9 (96)

9.	Harrigan's Kid (1943)	Walter Garnet	1943	-	4.5 (13)

10.	The Human Comedy (1943)	(uncredited) Man Capering in Bar	1943	-	7.1 (594)

11.	Keeper of the Flame (1942)	Doctor Fielding	1942	-	6.8 (568)

12.	Pittsburgh (1942)	J.M. 'Doc' Powers	1942	-	6.6 (405)

13.	Girl Trouble (1942)	Ambrose Murdock Flint	1942	-	6.1 (16)

14.	Thru Different Eyes (1942)	Steve Pettijohn	1942	-	-

15.	In This Our Life (1942)	Asa Timberlake	1942	-	7.3 (1,184)

16.	The Richest Man in Town (1941)	Abb Crothers	1941	-	-

17.	The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)	Hank Foreman	1941	-	6.3 (23)

18.	Dreaming Out Loud (1940)	Dr. Walter Barnes	1940	-	6.6 (31)

19.	City for Conquest (1940)	'Old Timer'	1940	-	7.3 (745)

20.	Our Town (1940)	Mr. Morgan	1940	-	7.1 (775)

21.	Our Neighbors - The Carters (1939)	Doc Carter	1939	-	-

22.	Miracles for Sale (1939)	Dad Morgan	1939	-	6.0 (142)

23.	Penrod and His Twin Brother (1938)	Mr. Schofield	1938	-	6.8 (38)

24.	You're Only Young Once (1937)	Frank Redmond (Carvel newspaper owner)	1937	-	7.0 (81)

25.	Blossoms on Broadway (1937)	P.J. Quinterfield Sr.	1937	-	5.6 (5)

26.	Penrod and Sam (1937)	Mr. Frank Schofield	1937	-	6.6 (44)

27.	The Harvester (1936)	Mr. Biddle	1936	-	-

28.	Small Town Girl (1936)	Will 'Pa' Brannan	1936	-	6.6 (270)
	AKAs: One Horse Town (USA: TV title)
29.	Barbary Coast (1935)	Col. Marcus Aurelius Cobb	1935	-	6.9 (453)
	AKAs: Port of Wickedness (USA: reissue title)
30.	Vagabond Lady (1935)	'Spiggy' Spiggins	1935	-	6.3 (36)
	AKAs: The Girl Is Mine
31.	Car 99 (1935)	Sheriff Peter Arnot	1935	-	6.9 (17)

32.	That's Gratitude (1934)	Bob Grant	1934	-	-

33.	Let's Talk It Over (1934)	Mr. Rockland	1934	-	-

34.	He Was Her Man (1934)	Pop Sims, aka Jim Parker	1934	-	6.1 (135)

35.	City Limits (1934)	J.B. Matthews	1934	-	-

36.	State Fair (1933)	Storekeeper	1933	-	7.3 (158)

37.	Handle with Care (1932)	(uncredited) Radio Announcer	1932	-	-

38.	The Very Idea (1929)	Alan Camp	1929	-	-

39.	We Americans (1928)	(uncredited)	1928	-	-
	AKAs: The Heart of a Nation (UK)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Matinee Theatre" (1955)	(1 episode, 1957)	1957	-	7.2 (13)
	1 TV episode: The Nineteenth Hole (1957) (short story "The Nineteenth Hole")
2.	The First Year (1946) (TV)	(play)	1946	-	-

3.	When the Lights Go on Again (1944)	(story)	1944	-	-

4.	Our Town (1940)	(screenplay)	1940	-	7.1 (775)

5.	Annapolis Farewell (1935)	(writer)	1935	-	-
	AKAs: Gentlemen of the Navy (UK)
6.	That's Gratitude (1934)	(play) (screenplay)	1934	-	-

7.	The Human Side (1934)	(writer)	1934	-	-

8.	Sons of the Desert (1933)	(story)	1933	-	7.9 (2,534)
	AKAs: Fraternally Yours (UK)
9.	Her First Mate (1933)	(play "Salt Water")	1933	-	6.6 (13)

10.	Best of Enemies (1933)	(uncredited)	1933	-	-

11.	State Fair (1933)	(contributing writer) (uncredited)	1933	-	7.3 (158)

12.	Handle with Care (1932)	(writer)	1932	-	-

13.	The First Year (1932)	(play)	1932	-	6.5 (9)

14.	Too Many Cooks (1931)	(play)	1931	-	6.1 (14)

15.	The First Year (1926)	(play)	1926	-	7.9 (5)

16.	New Brooms (1925)	(play)	1925	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	That's Gratitude (1934)		1934	-	-

2.	Best of Enemies (1933)	(uncredited)	1933	-	-

3.	The Very Idea (1929)		1929	-	-

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Give Me Liberty (1936)	(dialogue director)	1936	-	6.5 (37)

Soundtrack View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Vagabond Lady (1935)	(performer: "I Love You Truly" (1906))	1935	-	6.3 (36)
		AKAs: The Girl Is Mine

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Harvests for Tomorrow (1941)	Narrator	1941	-	-

2.	How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 1: 'The Putter' (1931)	(uncredited) Himself	1931	-	6.3 (13)


1.	Personality Parade (1938)	(uncredited) Himself (in scene with Will Rogers)

2.	Lest We Forget (1937)	(uncredited) Clip from: State Fair

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