Cast: Frank Alexander

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Frank Alexander. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Huns and Hyphens (S)

1918 · Movie · 20 min. · United States

Direction Larry Semon

Cast Larry Semon · Madge Kirby · Stan Laurel · Mae Laurel

Synopsis Larry, apparently a wealthy young man-about-town, romances Vera, who has developed a new invention, a gas mask, for use in the war. Larry leaves Vera's house unaware that German spies are attempting to steal the plans for her invention. At...

6.8

39 votes

6.8

39 votes

The Cloudhopper (S)

1925 · Movie · 12 min. · United States

Direction Stephen Roberts · Larry Semon · Norman Taurog

Cast Larry Semon · Dorothy Dwan · Mickey McBan · Frank Alexander

Synopsis Larry, happened to be a witness of papers stolen from the safe, sets out in pursuit.

5.8

40 votes

5.8

40 votes

The Grocery Clerk

1919 · Movie · 27 min. · United States

Direction Larry Semon

Cast Larry Semon · Lucille Carlisle · Monty Banks · Frank Hayes

Synopsis Big Ben has the largest store in the town of New Ralgia. His chief clerk is in love with the post mistress. The three of them get involved in a series of mishaps with their customers and with the town...

5.8

22 votes

5.8

22 votes

The Show (S)

1922 · Movie · 21 min. · United States

Direction Larry Semon · Norman Taurog

Cast Larry Semon · Oliver Hardy · Frank Alexander · Lucille Carlisle

Synopsis A harried propman (Larry Semon) backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob the theater's payroll.

5.8

24 votes

5.8

24 votes

The Sawmill (S)

1922 · Movie · 21 min. · United States

Direction Larry Semon · Norman Taurog

Cast Larry Semon · Oliver Hardy · Frank Alexander · Kathleen O'Connor

Synopsis A bumbling sawmill employee tries to win the hand of the owner's daughter while staying out of the clutches of the mill's bullying foreman.

5.6

33 votes

5.6

33 votes

Her Boy Friend (S)

1924 · Movie · 11 min. · United States

Direction Larry Semon · Noel M. Smith

Cast Larry Semon · Dorothy Dwan · Alma Bennett · Oliver Hardy

Synopsis Young and beautiful Iva Method is spying for the police at the Dropem Inn, a sleazy club that the police suspect is a front for a bootlegging operation run by gangster Slim Chance. Chance discovers Iva's identity and kidnaps her,...

5.4

27 votes

5.4

27 votes

Kid Speed (S)

1924 · Movie · 18 min. · United States

Direction Larry Semon · Noel M. Smith

Cast Larry Semon · Dorothy Dwan · Oliver Hardy · Frank Alexander

Synopsis Avery DuPoise is a wealthy business man, organising a race. He meets one the competitors of the race, who is in love with DuPoises daughter. Another competitor crashes into the action, who is also in love DuPoises daughter. DuPoise suggests...

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The Head Waiter

1919 · Movie · 19 min. · United States

Direction Larry Semon

Cast Larry Semon · Oliver Hardy · Frank Alexander · Phyllis Allen

Synopsis The headwaiter does tricks with spaghetti that the greatest spaghetti handlers in the world never heard of. The sight makes your mouth water. Besides food, the scenes are garnished with a couple of trayfuls of beautiful girls.

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Play Safe

1927 · Movie · 50 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Henabery

Cast Monty Banks · Virginia Lee Corbin · Charles Hill Mailes · Charles K. Gerrard

Synopsis A gang of bad guys menace a feller's gal. She hides in a freight car and a misstep sends the otherwise-empty train out of the station with the lever pushed to full speed. As the train gains speed, the captive's...

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Three of a Kind (S)

1926 · Movie · 23 min. · United States

Direction Harry Sweet

Cast Hilliard Karr · Frank Alexander · Lois Boyd · 'Kewpie' Ross

Synopsis A young woman is taken to a fancy nightclub by her uncle, but is stuck with the bill when the stingy uncle gets into an argument with a waiter and leaves without paying. While working off the debt, she recommends...

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Direction Larry Semon

Cast Larry Semon · Madge Kirby · Frank Alexander · James Donnelly

Synopsis A man decides to stage a fake robbery in front of his girlfriend's father (who doesn't like him), hoping it will make the father change his opinion. Unfortunately, real crooks wind up taking the money from the "robbery", and the...

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Sinyster

1996 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Ronnie Sortor

Cast Steve Kelly · Daniel Skinner · J. Gregory Dollarhide · Marcia Carol Miller-Dollarhide

Synopsis Two bank robbers hole up at an abandoned house and are stalked by an evil force.

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The Bakery (S)

1921 · Movie · 22 min. · United States

Direction Larry Semon · Norman Taurog

Cast Larry Semon · Oliver Hardy · Frank Alexander · Norma Nichols

Synopsis Well-meaning but accident-prone bakery employee Larry is involved in numerous slapstick mishaps on the job. After accidentally causing the bakery owner to fall into a vat of cake batter Larry finds his job in jeopardy, but he redeems himself by...

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Feed 'em and Weep (S)

1928 · Movie · 18 min. · United States

Direction Fred Guiol · Leo McCarey

Cast Anita Garvin · Marion Byron · Max Davidson · Edgar Kennedy

Synopsis Anita & Marion take a temporary job as waitresses in Max's diner, next to a train station. When the train stops off, pandemonium erupts when the passengers fill the diner and all want meals immediately.

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Hop to It! (S)

1925 · Movie · 20 min. · United States

Direction Ted Burnsten

Cast Bobby Ray · Oliver Hardy · Janet Dawn · Frank Alexander

Synopsis Two nutty bellhops raise havoc at a posh hotel.

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The Perfect Clown

1925 · Movie · 55 min. · United States

Direction Fred C. Newmeyer

Cast Larry Semon · Kate Price · Dorothy Dwan · Joan Meredith

Synopsis A clerk is given $10,000 to deposit at the bank, but the bank is closed for the night so he tries to get to the bank president's house with the money.

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S.O.S. Perils of the Sea

1925 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction James P. Hogan

Cast Elaine Hammerstein · Robert Ellis · Billy Franey · Pat Harmon

Synopsis The story concerns a love triangle among Rose and her two suitors, brothers Ralph and Jim. The siblings' rivalry ends only after a fatal disaster at sea.

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