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Frank Wilcox

Date of birth: 1907-03-13

Place of birth: De Soto, Missouri, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Frank Reppy Wilcox

Frank Wilcox

Biography

Frank Reppy Wilcox (March 13, 1907 – March 3, 1974) was an American actor.

Movie Credits

Santa Fe Trail
2.8

Santa Fe Trail

1940-12-20

As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, G

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
0

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

1942-07-04

Story of a rich man who backs a show for an old man and his granddaughter from the East Side who has

Lady Gangster
2.8

Lady Gangster

1942-04-01

An actress gets involved with a criminal gang and winds up taking the rap for a $40,000 bank robbery

Conflict
3.3

Conflict

1945-06-15

Unhappily married Richard Mason concocts a meticulous scheme to kill his shrewish wife so that he'll

The Greatest Show on Earth
3.1

The Greatest Show on Earth

1952-02-16

To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though t

The Tanks Are Coming
2.5

The Tanks Are Coming

1941-10-04

Educational short about the status of battle tanks and tank training in the U.S. Army in pre-War 194

Night Editor
2.7

Night Editor

1946-03-29

A daily news editor recalls a married detective and the deadly woman behind his downfall.

Dance with Me, Henry
2.5

Dance with Me, Henry

1956-12-17

Bud and Lou are the owners of the amusement park Kiddieland. Bud, a compulsive gambler, gets in trou

The Clay Pigeon
2.8

The Clay Pigeon

1949-03-03

Jim Fletcher, waking up from a coma, finds he is to be given a court martial for treason and charged

Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder
0

Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder

1952-03-01

Two singers step in to help an aspiring actress whose grandmother opposes her bid to launch a show-b

Something in the Wind
3.1

Something in the Wind

1947-07-21

A grandson of a recently deceased millionaire mistakes a beautiful female disc jockey for her aunt,

Malaya
3.3

Malaya

1949-12-27

After living abroad for several years, journalist John Royer returns to the United States just after

Blondie's Hero
3.1

Blondie's Hero

1950-03-09

Dagwood enters the Army Reserve and Blondie visits only to discover that he has caused all sorts of

They Died with Their Boots On
3.3

They Died with Their Boots On

1941-11-20

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death

Please Don't Eat the Daisies
3

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

1960-03-31

Drama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apart

Beginning of the End
1.9

Beginning of the End

1957-06-28

An attractive reporter investigating the mysterious destruction of an Illinois town stumbles upon a

Highway West
2.9

Highway West

1941-08-07

A young woman marries a man who turns out to be a bank robber.

Across the Pacific
3.3

Across the Pacific

1942-09-04

Rick Leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-mart

The Devil's Mask
2.9

The Devil's Mask

1946-05-23

A San Francisco airplane bound for South America crashes, and among the scorched debris is found a s

Caged Fury
2

Caged Fury

1948-03-05

Big cats are killing people... after being trained by a twisted lion tamer.

Ruby Gentry
3.2

Ruby Gentry

1952-12-25

A sexy but poor young girl marries a rich man she doesn't love, but carries a torch for another man.

Escape from Crime
2.6

Escape from Crime

1942-07-25

Ex-con Red O'Hara becomes a daring news photographer, but his old ways get him into trouble.

Dangerous Mission
2.9

Dangerous Mission

1954-03-06

A policeman tries to protect a young woman against a hit man, when she flees New York after witnessi

The Hidden Hand
3.2

The Hidden Hand

1942-11-07

Eccentric wealthy old woman Lorinda Channing uses her insane brother, John Channing, to help her fri

East Side, West Side
3.5

East Side, West Side

1949-12-22

A vain businessman puts strains on his happy marriage to a rich, beautiful socialite by allowing him

Alice in Movieland
3.1

Alice in Movieland

1940-03-03

Alice wins a free trip to Hollywood and dreams about her arrival.

The Wagons Roll at Night
3.3

The Wagons Roll at Night

1941-04-25

An escaped circus lion provides the impetus for the meeting of carnival owner Nick Coster and Matt V

Murder in the Air
2.3

Murder in the Air

1940-06-01

Enemy agents are everywhere and they are sabotaging all important war deliveries. The body of a hobo

Four Jills in a Jeep
2.9

Four Jills in a Jeep

1944-03-17

Reenactments of actual USO experiences of its female stars entertaining troops overseas.

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
2.4

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942-01-31

The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend.

Pony Express
2.8

Pony Express

1953-06-15

Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok join forces to establish a mail route that can get mail from St. J

Johnny Rocco
2.6

Johnny Rocco

1958-12-21

Gangster and police look for a gangster's son who witnessed a murder.

House of Strangers
3.5

House of Strangers

1949-07-01

Gino Monetti is a ruthless Italian-American banker who is engaged in a number of criminal activities

Busses Roar
3.3

Busses Roar

1942-09-19

A sergeant saves the day when Axis agents plant a bomb on a bus bound for California oil fields.

Truck Busters
3

Truck Busters

1943-01-28

An independent truck driver organizes his fellow truckers to resist the efforts of a crooked truckin

Cass Timberlane
2.8

Cass Timberlane

1947-11-06

Judge Cass Timberlane marries a girl from the wrong side of the tracks, Virginia Marshland. A baby i

The Monroe Doctrine
3.4

The Monroe Doctrine

1939-10-14

The story of President Monroe's response to attempts by Spain to interfere in South America.

Hollywood Classic Special
0

Hollywood Classic Special

2010-01-28

Compilation hodgepodge.

Philo Vance Returns
2.5

Philo Vance Returns

1947-04-14

Playboy Larry Blendon introduces his grandmother Stella Blendon to his fiancée, radio singer Virgini

The Black Dakotas
2.5

The Black Dakotas

1954-09-02

During the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln sends an emissary with a peace treaty to the Sioux I

'Til We Meet Again
3.1

'Til We Meet Again

1940-04-20

Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to Ame

Murder in the Big House
3.3

Murder in the Big House

1942-04-11

When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells s

Secret Enemies
2.6

Secret Enemies

1942-09-17

FBI agents Carl Becker and John Trent raid a New York hotel, sending Nazi spies to an upstate huntin

A Majority of One
2.9

A Majority of One

1961-12-27

A gentle love story about a Japanese businessman and widower, and a Brooklyn widow. But before a hap

I Cover Big Town
3

I Cover Big Town

1947-02-27

One of the four films in the Pine-Thomas series based on radio's long-running "Big Town." This time

Hell's Crossroads
2.7

Hell's Crossroads

1957-03-08

An imprisoned gunfighter must scatter to elude the authorities. Outlaws Bob Ford and Vic Rodell are

Knockout
2.2

Knockout

1941-03-29

Johnny Rocket (Arthur Kennedy) needs to fight one more match to have enough money to get married to

Never Say Goodbye
3.2

Never Say Goodbye

1956-03-10

In present-day U.S., Dr. Michael Parker, a prominent surgeon, unexpectedly runs into his German-born

Kelly and Me
5

Kelly and Me

1957-04-10

Failing vaudeville performer, Len, is taken under the wing of the German Shepherd wonder dog, Kelly,

A Strange Adventure
2.6

A Strange Adventure

1956-08-24

A trio of thieves make their getaway by kidnapping a young hot-rodder, and take over a mountain cabi

Gambling on the High Seas
2.5

Gambling on the High Seas

1940-06-22

A reporter enlists the help of a gangster's secretary to obtain evidence to bring her boss to justic

Masterson of Kansas
2.9

Masterson of Kansas

1954-12-01

Western lawman Bat Masterson sets out to prove a man standing trial for murder is innocent.

The Duel at Silver Creek
3.5

The Duel at Silver Creek

1952-09-05

When a gang of ruthless claim jumpers brutally murders his miner father, a gunman known as the Silve

River's End
3

River's End

1940-08-10

An escaped criminal pretends to be a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in order to prove h

The Return of October
2.9

The Return of October

1948-10-26

A wholesome girl believes her new racehorse, October, is the reincarnation of her favorite uncle, Wi

Trail Guide
2.5

Trail Guide

1952-02-15

A cowboy and his Mexican-Irish sidekick lead a wagon train to an unfriendly place.

Bullet Scars
3.1

Bullet Scars

1942-03-07

Dr. Steven Bishop is taken to the hideout of Frank Dillon and his gang to treat the wounded Joe Madi

Slightly French
3.6

Slightly French

1949-02-02

A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a "Fren

Rainbow Island
3

Rainbow Island

1944-10-05

Three merchant seamen fleeing the Japanese take refuge on a Pacific island, where they come across a

Key to the City
3.1

Key to the City

1950-02-02

At a mayors convention in San Francisco, ex-longshoreman Steve Fisk meets Clarissa Standish from New

Gambling House
3

Gambling House

1950-12-27

A gambler faces deportation when he gets mixed up with murder.

The North Star
3

The North Star

1943-11-04

A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and

Strange Alibi
3.3

Strange Alibi

1941-04-19

An undercover cop finds himself on the wrong side of the law when the mob discovers his true identit

Johnny Cool
2.5

Johnny Cool

1963-10-02

A deported gangster trains an Italian convict to take over his operations in the U.S.

Samson and Delilah
3.3

Samson and Delilah

1949-12-21

When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeanc

Wings for the Eagle
2.9

Wings for the Eagle

1942-07-18

Aircraft workers during during World War II become involved in a love triangle.

Strange Triangle
1.8

Strange Triangle

1946-05-17

In this drama, a seductive woman uses her wiles upon both a traveling bank examiner and a manager to

The Raiders
2.9

The Raiders

1952-11-20

A rancher who has staked a claim during the California gold rush goes after the gang of murderous cl

The Fuller Brush Girl
3

The Fuller Brush Girl

1950-09-15

A daffy door-to-door saleswoman blunders into a murder investigation.

The Fighting 69th
2.8

The Fighting 69th

1940-01-27

Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the

Cavalry Scout
2.9

Cavalry Scout

1951-05-13

Kirby Frye, a former Confederate officer but now a Union Cavalry scout, is sent into Montana territo

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
3

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

1956-07-04

Test space rockets exploding at liftoff and increased reporting of UFO sightings culminate in a dire

Show Boat
3

Show Boat

1951-07-19

A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boa

Old Hickory
1.9

Old Hickory

1939-12-23

Four key incidents in the public life of Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), seventh President of the United

No Time at All
0

No Time at All

1958-02-13

An airliner flying nonstop at night from Miami to New York fails to check in, then disappears from r

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
3

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

1955-02-02

Harry and Willie are scammed into buying the Thomas Edison studio lot by a man named Gorman. They de

Virginia City
3

Virginia City

1940-03-23

Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from a Confederate prison and races to intercept $5 million in

A Star Is Born
3.5

A Star Is Born

1954-10-01

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career

The Story of Three Loves
2.9

The Story of Three Loves

1953-03-26

Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.

Affectionately Yours
2

Affectionately Yours

1941-05-10

A married reporter's assignments carry him all over the world, which gives him ample opportunity to

The Roaring Twenties
3.8

The Roaring Twenties

1939-10-28

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally

All the King's Men
3.5

All the King's Men

1949-11-16

A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wi

Masked Raiders
3

Masked Raiders

1949-08-14

Texas Rangers Tim Holt and Richard Martin are dispatched to halt a gang of masked outlaws terrorizin

North by Northwest
4

North by Northwest

1959-08-06

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

Black Widow
3.2

Black Widow

1954-10-28

When a young stage hopeful is found dead, suspicion falls on her mentor, a successful Broadway produ

Hollywood or Bust
3

Hollywood or Bust

1956-12-06

The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Stev

Without Reservations
3.1

Without Reservations

1946-05-13

Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train

Postal Inspector
3.1

Postal Inspector

1936-08-16

Postal inspectors track down money stolen from a railroad car.

The Miracle of the Bells
3

The Miracle of the Bells

1948-03-27

The body of a young actress is brought to her home town by the man who loved her. He knows that she

Always Together
3.4

Always Together

1947-12-10

An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a fanatical

Calling Philo Vance
3

Calling Philo Vance

1940-02-03

Philo is in Vienna working for the US Government to see if Archer Coe is selling aircraft designs to

In the Meantime, Darling
2.8

In the Meantime, Darling

1944-09-22

A young bride who comes from a rich family has a hard time adjusting to life in a boarding house wit

Philo Vance's Secret Mission
2.5

Philo Vance's Secret Mission

1947-08-30

Philo Vance is hired to write a true-crime mystery... but when the facts about an unsolved crime are

Notorious
3.9

Notorious

1946-08-21

In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman,

Out of the Past
3.8

Out of the Past

1947-11-25

The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and f

The First Traveling Saleslady
2.8

The First Traveling Saleslady

1956-08-01

At the turn of the century Rose and ex-showbiz friend Molly get involved in selling steel. When they

Carolina Cannonball
0

Carolina Cannonball

1955-01-28

Judy and her grandpa run a trolley between a train depot and a ghost town in Nevada, near the Califo

A Shot in the Dark
2.5

A Shot in the Dark

1941-04-05

A reporter and a police detective sort through the clues in a night-club owner's murder.

The Mysterious Desperado
2

The Mysterious Desperado

1949-09-10

A cowboy is accused of his father's murder.

Dead Reckoning
3.4

Dead Reckoning

1946-12-31

War heroes Rip Murdock and Johnny Drake are sent to Washington, D.C, to receive top honors for thei

Meet Me in Las Vegas
2.1

Meet Me in Las Vegas

1956-03-09

Chuck Rodwell is a gambling cowboy who discovers that he's lucky at the roulette wheel if he holds h

Sergeant York
3.6

Sergeant York

1941-09-27

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is the

City for Conquest
3.4

City for Conquest

1940-09-21

The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and strug

The Sea Hawk
3.6

The Sea Hawk

1940-08-10

Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with D

Pony Express Days
3

Pony Express Days

1940-07-13

In this short, a youthful Buffalo Bill Cody joins the newly-formed Pony Express as a station hand an

They Drive by Night
3.5

They Drive by Night

1940-07-26

Joe and Paul Fabrini are Wildcat, or independent, truck drivers who have their own small one-truck b

Lady with Red Hair
3.3

Lady with Red Hair

1940-11-30

An actress hopes to regain her lost son by making it to the top.

Father Is A Prince
2.5

Father Is A Prince

1940-11-18

Carpet-sweeper manufacturer John Bower has no patience with inefficiency, lawyers, or vacuum cleaner

Good Day for a Hanging
3.1

Good Day for a Hanging

1959-01-01

As a youth, Eddie came into the town with his gang to rob the bank, but was caught and convicted. Ma

The Half-Breed
2.5

The Half-Breed

1952-05-03

An Apache of mixed blood tries to make peace between Indians and whites.

The Treasure of Lost Canyon
2.8

The Treasure of Lost Canyon

1952-03-01

Young David, orphaned en route to California, falls into the hands of medicine-show rascal Baltimore

Chain Gang
3.4

Chain Gang

1950-11-01

Crusading newspaperman Cliff Roberts masquerades as a prison guard to document inhuman conditions.

Invaders from Mars
3

Invaders from Mars

1953-04-22

A boy tries to stop aliens that have taken over his town and are brainwashing its inhabitants.

Bad Men of Missouri
2.8

Bad Men of Missouri

1941-07-26

The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of Wi

Those Redheads from Seattle
2.6

Those Redheads from Seattle

1953-10-16

A woman takes her four beautiful daughters to Alaska during the Gold Rush to find their fortune.

Man from God's Country
2.4

Man from God's Country

1958-02-09

Dan Beattie gives up his lawman job to move further west and rejoin his old war buddy Curt Warren in

Three Young Texans
2.6

Three Young Texans

1954-11-25

A Texan robs a train in an effort to prevent his father from committing the crime. A young girl atte

The Ten Commandments
3.9

The Ten Commandments

1956-10-05

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of

Ride, Cowboy, Ride
1.5

Ride, Cowboy, Ride

1939-09-09

Dinny and his cowhand friends rescue Laura from a runaway stagecoach after it is robbed by outlaw Pa

I'll Take Sweden
2.4

I'll Take Sweden

1965-06-18

Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend,

Payment on Demand
3

Payment on Demand

1951-02-03

David gives his wife, Joyce, an unexpected—and unpleasant—surprise when he suddenly demands a divorc

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
3

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

1956-07-04

Test space rockets exploding at liftoff and increased reporting of UFO sightings culminate in a dire

Teddy the Rough Rider
3.4

Teddy the Rough Rider

1940-02-21

This short follows the political career of Theodore Roosevelt, beginning in 1895, when he was appoin

Tear Gas Squad
2.4

Tear Gas Squad

1940-05-04

A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.

Deadline - U.S.A.
3.4

Deadline - U.S.A.

1952-03-14

With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster.

I Don't Want to Walk Without You
3

I Don't Want to Walk Without You

1942-09-27

Kaye Lorraine singing "I Don't Want to Walk Without You".

Young America Flies
0

Young America Flies

1940-07-13

World War II propaganda film from Warner Brothers.

The Million Dollar Duck
2.9

The Million Dollar Duck

1971-06-30

Professor Dooley takes home a duck from his research laboratory as a toy for his son, but soon finds

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
3.4

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

1950-08-19

Ralph Cotter, a ruthless criminal, escapes violently from a farm prison. Then, he seduces a dead inm

Edge of Darkness
3.1

Edge of Darkness

1943-04-09

The film pivots around the local Norwegian doctor and his family. The doctor's wife (Ruth Gordon) wa

How to Fly the B-26 Airplane
0

How to Fly the B-26 Airplane

1944-03-14

Documentary feature film depicting the training of young Lieutenant Jim Anthony as a pilot of the B-

Three Secrets
3.2

Three Secrets

1950-10-20

A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California

Bunco Squad
3

Bunco Squad

1950-09-01

Police sergeants Johnson and McManus take on Los Angeles confidence tricksters. Con man Tony Wells,

Unconquered
3.1

Unconquered

1947-10-10

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to esc

The Whip Hand
2.8

The Whip Hand

1951-10-01

A small-town reporter investigates a mysterious group holed up in a country lodge.

The Fountainhead
3.4

The Fountainhead

1949-06-25

An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite

Young Man with Ideas
2.4

Young Man with Ideas

1952-05-02

A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.

A Ticklish Affair
2.9

A Ticklish Affair

1963-08-18

A young widow Amy Martin with three young boys is investigated by the Navy after one of her children

The Kid from Texas
2.6

The Kid from Texas

1950-03-01

Billy the Kid becomes embroiled in Lincoln County, NM, land wars. When rancher who gave him a break

Tip on a Dead Jockey
3

Tip on a Dead Jockey

1957-09-06

Broke and about to divorce his wife, a pilot joins a smuggling scheme in postwar Madrid.

7th Cavalry
3

7th Cavalry

1956-12-01

An officer accused of cowardice volunteers to bring back General Custers's body after Little Big Hor

Uranium Boom
3

Uranium Boom

1956-03-02

Ex-lumberjack Brad Collins and mining engineer Grady Mathews find uranium in the Colorado badlands.

Blondie's Anniversary
2.8

Blondie's Anniversary

1947-12-18

Blondie finds a valuable watch that has been hidden by hubby Dagwood. She assumes that it's a surpr

Go, Johnny, Go!
2.9

Go, Johnny, Go!

1959-06-01

Rock-n-roll promoter Alan Freed holds a talent search to develop a new rock star, then must find the

The Man from the Alamo
3.3

The Man from the Alamo

1953-08-07

During the war for Texas independence, one man leaves the Alamo before the end (chosen by lot to hel

Mountain Fighters
0

Mountain Fighters

1943-08-07

A color visit to Camp Hale, Colorado's US Army training center.

High Barbaree
2.5

High Barbaree

1947-05-01

After his plane is downed in the South Pacific, a Navy flier recounts his life to a co-pilot while a

Flesh and Fury
3

Flesh and Fury

1952-06-26

Deaf boxer Paul Callan captures the interest of gold-digging blonde Sonya Bartow and retired fight m

Annie Get Your Gun
3.4

Annie Get Your Gun

1950-05-17

Gunslinger Annie Oakley romances fellow sharpshooter Frank Butler as they travel with Buffalo Bill's