Frank Hall Crane
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Born | San Francisco, California, US | January 1, 1873
Died | September 1, 1948 Los Angeles, California, US | (aged 75)
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Years active | 1909–1939 |
Frank Hall Crane (January 1, 1873[citation needed] – September 1, 1948) was an American stage and film actor and director.[1] He appeared in more than 70 films between 1909 and 1939. He also directed 48 films between 1914 and 1927. His first screen writing included The Stolen Voice in 1915.[1] He was born in San Francisco, California.
His wife Irene Crane appeared in many of his films and was still alive when he died in 1948.[2]
Crane died on September 1, 1948, at the Motion Picture Country Home Hospital in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, aged 75.[3]
Selected filmography
- Paul and Virginia (1910)
- The Mermaid (1910)
- Rip Van Winkle (1910)
- A Leap for Love (1912)
- A Millionaire for a Day (1912)
- Leah Kleschna (1913)
- The Girl Philippa (1917)
- Arsene Lupin (1917)
- Stranded in Arcady (1917)
- An Alabaster Box (1917)
- Vengeance Is Mine (1917)
- The Grell Mystery (1917)
- A Master Stroke (1920)
- The Door That Has No Key (1921)
- The Puppet Man (1921)
- Little Wildcat (1922)
- The Grass Orphan (1922)
- A Girl's Desire (1922)
- The Pauper Millionaire (1922)
- Hutch Stirs 'em Up (1923)
- Tons of Money (1924)
- Fair Play (1925)
- My Old Dutch (1926)
- The Jade Cup (1926)
- The Trunk Mystery (1926)
- Bitter Sweets (1928)
- The Man from Nevada (1929)
- Out of Singapore (1932)
- The Speed Reporter (1936)
References
- ^ a b F H Crane at New York Times on line accessed January 1, 2008
- ^ "Crane, Irene". www.thanhouser.org. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
- ^ "Frank H. Crane". Los Angeles Times. September 4, 1948. p. 8w. Retrieved April 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- Frank Hall Crane at IMDb
- Works by Frank Hall Crane at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)