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Frank Craven (1875-1945) was an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter, best known for originating the role of the Stage Manager in Our Town. He appeared in many films, such as State Fair, Son of Dracula, and Jack London, and wrote the screenplay for Sons of the Desert.
Frank Craven (1875-1945) was a versatile theatrical and film personality who wrote, directed and starred in many plays and movies. He is best known for his role as The Stage Manager in Thornton Wilder's Our Town (1940), which won the Pulitzer Prize and was adapted for the screen.
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Aug 28, 2024 · Frank Craven was an American actor, director, playwright, and producer who was best known for his performance as the stage manager in his production of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town (performed 1938) and for his domestic comedy The First Year (1920).
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Frank Craven was a versatile actor who appeared in films from 1929 to 1945, including classics like State Fair, Our Town, and Son of Dracula. He also wrote and produced some movies, such as Sons of the Desert and The First Year.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetRotten audience score. 20%Dewey (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetScreenwriterNo Score YetNo Score YetDanny O'Hara (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetClem Broderick (Character)BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Sept. 1 (AP)--Frank Craven, actor, playwright and director, who was prominent on the American stage and screen throughout most of his sixty-five years, died at his home...
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Frank Craven is known as an Actor, Writer, Theatre Play, Story, Dialogue Coach, Screenplay, Director, and Additional Writing. Some of his work includes Son of Dracula, City for Conquest, In This Our Life, Keeper of the Flame, Miracles for Sale, Barbary Coast, Our Town, and Destiny.