Frank Hall Crane
Frank Hall Crane  | |
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![]() Crane in 1918  | |
| Born | January 1, 1873 San Francisco, California, US  | 
| Died | September 1, 1948 (aged 75) Los Angeles, California, US  | 
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| Years active | 1909โ1939 | 
Frank Hall Crane (January 1, 1873 โ 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 โ via Newspapers.com.
 
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Frank Hall Crane.
- Frank Hall Crane at IMDb
 - Works by Frank Hall Crane at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks) 

 
