Frank Craven

Frank Craven

American film actor, writer, director (1881-1945)

Frank Craven was an American stage and film actor, playwright, and screenwriter, best known for originating the role of the Stage Manager in Thornton Wilder's Our Town.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 23 films (1928–1944) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 7 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1944 Destiny. Reginald Le Borg 7 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1944 My Best Gal. Anthony Mann 7 reels B&W
1943 Jack London. Alfred Santell 93 min. B&W
1942 OUR TOWN Nu-Art Films, Inc 90min 16mm B&W Sound
1942 Thru Different Eyes. Thomas Z. Loring 5 750 ft. Color
1941 Dreaming Out Loud. Harold Young 1 reel 16mm B&W sound
1941 The Lady From Cheyenne. Frank Lloyd 10 reels B&W
1940 City For Conquest. Anatole Litvak, Jean Negulesco 12 reels B&W
1940 Our Town. United Artists Entertainment 10 reels 16mm B&W sound
1939 MIRACLES FOR SALE. Loew's Inc. 8 reels B&W
1937 BLOSSOMS ON BROADWAY. Paramount Pictures Inc. 9 reels B&W
1937 YOU'RE ONLY YOUNG ONCE. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 8 reels B&W
1936 LET'S TALK IT OVER. AudiVision Inc. 1 reel B&W
1935 ANNAPOLIS FAREWELL. Paramount Productions Inc. 9 reels B&W
1934 CITY LIMITS. Monogram Pictures Corp. 7 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1934 HE WAS HER MAN. Vitaphone Corp. 7 reels B&W
1934 He Was Her Man. Lloyd Bacon 7 min 35mm Color sound
1933 Sons of the desert Eastin Phelan Corporation: Publisher | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp 1:06:00 16mm B&W sound
1933 SONS OF THE DESERT William A. Seiter 63 min B&W
1933 SONS OF THE DESERT Iowa Theatrical & Television Corporation 7R 16mm B&W Sound
1933 SONS OF THE DESERT. William A. Seiter 63 min 16mm B&W sound
1929 THE VERY IDEA. RKO Productions Inc. 6 reels B&W
1928 WE AMERICANS. Universal Pictures Corp. 9 reels B&W