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Frank Buck(1888-1950)

  • Writer
  • Actor
  • Producer
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Frank Buck, June Duprez, Alex Havier, and Duncan Renaldo in Tiger Fangs (1943)
Abbott & Costello search for diamonds in Africa, along the way meeting a visually-impaired gunner, a hungry lion, and a tribe of cannibals...
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Africa Screams (1949)
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Frank Buck was born on 17 March 1888 in Gainesville, Texas, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Wild Cargo (1934), Tiger Fangs (1943) and Jungle Menace (1937). He was married to Muriel Feilly, Nina C. Boardman and Lillian West. He died on 25 March 1950 in Houston, Texas, USA.
BornMarch 17, 1888
DiedMarch 25, 1950(62)
BornMarch 17, 1888
DiedMarch 25, 1950(62)
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Known for

Frank Buck in Wild Cargo (1934)
Wild Cargo
6.0
  • Writer
  • 1934
Frank Buck, June Duprez, and Duncan Renaldo in Tiger Fangs (1943)
Tiger Fangs
4.8
  • Frank Buck
  • 1943
Frank Buck and Sasha Siemel in Jungle Menace (1937)
Jungle Menace
5.3
  • Frank Hardy
  • 1937
Jungle Cavalcade (1941)
Jungle Cavalcade
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1941

Credits

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Writer

  • David Alpert and Frances Rafferty in Your Jeweler's Showcase (1952)
    Your Jeweler's Showcase
    7.7
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1952
  • Jungle Cavalcade (1941)
    Jungle Cavalcade
    6.7
    • book
    • 1941
  • Fang and Claw (1935)
    Fang and Claw
    7.2
    • book (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Frank Buck in Wild Cargo (1934)
    Wild Cargo
    6.0
    • based on the famous book by
    • 1934
  • Frank Buck in Bring 'Em Back Alive (1932)
    Bring 'Em Back Alive
    6.3
    • book
    • 1932

Actor

  • Frank Buck, June Duprez, and Duncan Renaldo in Tiger Fangs (1943)
    Tiger Fangs
    4.8
    • Frank Buck
    • 1943
  • Jungle Cavalcade (1941)
    Jungle Cavalcade
    6.7
    • Narrator
    • Self
    • 1941
  • Frank Buck and Sasha Siemel in Jungle Menace (1937)
    Jungle Menace
    5.3
    • Frank Hardy
    • 1937
  • Frank Buck in Wild Cargo (1934)
    Wild Cargo
    6.0
    • Frank Buck
    • 1934

Producer

  • Fang and Claw (1935)
    Fang and Claw
    7.2
    • producer (as Frank Buck's Fang and Claw)
    • 1935
  • Frank Buck in Wild Cargo (1934)
    Wild Cargo
    6.0
    • co-producer (uncredited)
    • 1934

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Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Frank Buck's Fang and Claw
  • Born
    • March 17, 1888
    • Gainesville, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • March 25, 1950
    • Houston, Texas, USA(lung ailment)
  • Spouses
      Muriel Feilly1928 - 1950 (his death)
  • Other works
    Book: "Bring 'Em Back Alive". NOTE: Filmed as Bring 'Em Back Alive (1932).
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 7 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    His slogan regarding the hunt for ferocious beasts: "Bring 'em back alive!"

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