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Frank McGlynn Jr.

Date of birth: 1904-07-09

Place of birth: Marin County, California

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Frank McGlynn

Frank McGlynn Jr.

Biography

Date of Death: 29 Mar 1939, Los Angeles, California (tuberculosis) The younger McGlynn's stage and movie work began circa 1924 when he was twenty years of age. His busiest western period was 1935 when he appeared in a pair of Hopalong Cassidy adventures as well as a pair with John Wayne. He was known for Hop-a-Long Cassidy (1935), Bar 20 Rides Again (1935), Lawless Range (1935), Westward Ho (1935) and The Dandy and the Belle (1931).

Movie Credits

The Golden Strain
0

The Golden Strain

1925-12-27

Lt. Milt Mulford graduates from West Point and is assigned to a cavalry outpost in the West, near an

Westward Ho
2.6

Westward Ho

1935-08-19

Ballard's trail jumpers attack the Wyatt Company wagon train, killing young John's parents and kidna

Lawless Range
2

Lawless Range

1935-11-04

John Middleton is investigating cattle rustling when he is captured and tossed into a cave with Emme

Of Human Hearts
2.9

Of Human Hearts

1938-02-11

This is a story about family relationships, set in the time before and during the American Civil War

America
2.9

America

1924-02-21

The story of a family caught up in the American Revolutionary War.

Dr. Socrates
3.2

Dr. Socrates

1935-10-19

Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed d

Kentucky Moonshine
2.4

Kentucky Moonshine

1938-05-20

The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show.

Custer's Last Stand
2.3

Custer's Last Stand

1936-01-02

Kit Cardigan seeks the killer of his father...among other plot threads leading up to the famous hist

Jungle Jim
2.4

Jungle Jim

1937-01-18

Two safaris enter the African jungle intent on finding a white girl who is the heiress to a fortune.

Face in the Sky
2.4

Face in the Sky

1933-01-15

Joe and Lucky travel around New England painting barns in exchange for an advertisement on one side.

Wild West Days
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Wild West Days

1937-07-05

Retired lawman Kentucky Wade and his three buddies, Mike Morales, "Dude" Hanford and "Trigger" Bento

Hop-a-long Cassidy
2.6

Hop-a-long Cassidy

1935-08-23

An evil ranch foreman tries to provoke a range war by playing two cattlemen against each other while

Kentucky Kernels
3.2

Kentucky Kernels

1934-11-02

The Great Elmer and Company, two out-of-work magicians, help lovelorn Jerry Bronson adopt Spanky Mil

It's A Small World
2.3

It's A Small World

1935-04-12

Socialite, privileged, Jane Dale and lawyer Bill Shevlin meet in an automobile accident at night, o

Bar 20 Rides Again
2.5

Bar 20 Rides Again

1935-12-06

Cattle rustler Nevada dreams of living like an emperor in the West. Hoppy and the Bar 20 boys aim to

The Road to Glory
3.1

The Road to Glory

1936-09-04

The story of trench life during World War I through the lives of a French regiment. As men are kille

Riders of the Purple Sage
0

Riders of the Purple Sage

1931-10-22

Lassiter's sister was killed and her young daughter taken and raised by outlaws. Years later Lassite

One Wild Night
2.8

One Wild Night

1938-06-02

Frenzied comedy starring June Lang as a reporter investigating the mysterious disappearances of four

Queen Christina
3.4

Queen Christina

1934-02-09

Popular monarch Queen Christina of Sweden must choose between love and loyalty to her nation when sh

Rustlin' for Cupid
0

Rustlin' for Cupid

1926-04-11

Bradley Blatchford, returning to his father's ranch from college, meets Sybil Hamilton, who is comin

Custer's Last Stand
0

Custer's Last Stand

1936-04-02

The feature length version of the serial by the same name. A mystical medicine arrow, the key to a l

Judgement Of The Hills
0

Judgement Of The Hills

1927-08-01

An Epic Of Passion Swept Lives! The village hero - boasted and popular- yet a coward. Lauded by ever

Man of the Forest
2.8

Man of the Forest

1933-08-24

Beasley, who is after Gayner's land, plans to kidnap his daughter. But Dale overhears their plan and

Public Hero Number 1
3.1

Public Hero Number 1

1935-05-31

G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which

The Wet Parade
2.9

The Wet Parade

1932-03-26

The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich

Marie Antoinette
3.3

Marie Antoinette

1938-08-26

The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France,

Radio Scout
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Radio Scout

1934-09-01

A radio station's janitor is sent to the Kentucky Hills to round-up some hillbilly talent. He poses

Born to Battle
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Born to Battle

1927-09-11

A cowboy is framed for his father's murder. His investigation leads him into the middle of a bitter