Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum Trailers

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Leading man in silent films until mid to late 1920s when Farnum transitioned to a character actor. Then later in life he remained in the film business as a paid extra in many films and TV shows.

Most Popular Franklyn Farnum Trailers

Total trailers found: 331

Sunset Boulevard Trailer (1950)

10 August 1950

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

House of Strangers Trailer (1949)

01 July 1949

Ruthless Italian-American banker Gino Monetti is engaged in a number of criminal activities. Three of his four grown sons refuse to help their father stay out of prison after he's arrested for his questionable business practices.

The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand Trailer (1936)

17 April 1936

15-Chapter Serial about a scientist that discovers a formula for making synthetic gold and the people that want it.

The Preview Murder Mystery Trailer (1936)

28 February 1936

Someone is murdering the cast and crew of a new Hollywood movie, and the leading lady may be next. As a police detective locks down the lot and refuses to let anyone leave, the studio’s publicity head and his secretary attempt to solve the murders themselves.

Frontier Fury Trailer (1943)

23 June 1943

In this western, a decent Indian agent loses his job and his good name after someone steals the government money he was to deliver to a tribe.

Frontier Justice Trailer (1936)

01 October 1936

When Brent Halston returns he finds his father in an insane asylum and Wilton about to foreclose on their ranch and bring sheep onto the cattle range.

Witness for the Prosecution Trailer (1957)

17 December 1957

An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.

Some Like It Hot Trailer (1959)

19 March 1959

In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

The Apartment Trailer (1960)

21 June 1960

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder.

Deadwood Dick Trailer (1940)

19 July 1940

Columbia's 11th serial and the first western serial that James W. Horne solo-directed.

Funny Face Trailer (1957)

13 February 1957

A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to Paris where she becomes a reluctant model.

Slightly French Trailer (1949)

02 February 1949

A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a "French" movie star and pass her off as his big new discovery.

$5,000 Reward Trailer (1918)

25 May 1918

A wealthy old man is murdered after deciding to write his nephew out of his will. Fearing that he will be accused of the murder his nephew takes flight but, with the help of a young woman whose life he saves, he has to try and track down the real murderer.

Anything Once Trailer (1917)

08 October 1917

A Playboy inherits a Western ranch on the condition that he shall run it properly for 6 months. A villain makes an attempt to distract him from reaching the goal, but he, no longer the wastrel of yore, persists and becomes full owner of the property.

Strangers on a Train Trailer (1951)

27 June 1951

A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.

The Firebrand Trailer (1922)

15 December 1922

Rancher Bill Holt has a small homestead and insists on holding onto his land, much to the chagrin of crotchety old Judd Acker, a neighboring rancher who would like to see him vacate.

The Jolson Story Trailer (1946)

10 October 1946

At the turn of the 20th century, young Asa Yoelson decides to go against the wishes of his cantor father and pursue a career in show business.

Powdersmoke Range Trailer (1935)

27 September 1935

Three cowboys buy a ranch but have to fight off gunmen to keep it.

Bringing Home Father Trailer (1917)

04 June 1917

Peter Drake meets and falls in love with Jackie Swazey, the daughter of a feisty suffragette and incipient politician.

Dames Ahoy Trailer (1930)

09 February 1930

Three sailors go searching for a girl who swindled one of them out of half his pay.

Around the World in 80 Days Trailer (1956)

17 October 1956

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world.

Fort Osage Trailer (1952)

10 February 1952

Rod Cameron stars as frontier scout Tim Clay, assigned to guide a wagon train through Indian territory.

Blondie in the Dough Trailer (1947)

16 October 1947

BBlondie opens a bakery in her home to help fill the family cookie jar. Her tasty cookies become so popular that a cookie magnate makes her an offer that is difficult to refuse.

Brother Bill Trailer (1919)

01 September 1919

Brother Bill is a 1919 silent Western

East of Eden Trailer (1955)

10 April 1955

In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother for the love of their father.

Cowboy from Brooklyn Trailer (1938)

09 July 1938

A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.

All About Eve Trailer (1950)

09 November 1950

From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing.

The Silver Bullet Trailer (1935)

11 May 1935

Tom Henderson is made Sheriff of Chico to fight Slim Walker's gang. Unknown to Tom, banker Luke Hargrave is the gang's real boss.

High Society Trailer (1956)

17 July 1956

With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter - has 48 hours to convince her that she really still loves him.

The Honor of the Press Trailer (1932)

13 July 1932

Cub reporter Daniel Greely gets a job on a big city newspaper. A string of robberies occur and the owner of the paper blames the police for not rounding up the crooks.

Oklahoma Jim Trailer (1931)

10 October 1931

A gambler sets out to help a pretty young woman save her trading post.

Crossed Trails Trailer (1924)

08 April 1924

The Lost Weekend Trailer (1945)

29 November 1945

Longtime alcoholic Don Birnam has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious.

See America Thirst Trailer (1930)

23 November 1930

Two men, one timid and one aggressive, make out as comical criminals.

Frontier Days Trailer (1934)

14 November 1934

Henry Jethrow is after the Wilson ranch. He has George Wilson unknowningly sign a note for the ranch, has him killed, and then presents the note.

Go-Get-Em Garringer Trailer (1919)

23 March 1919

The Parsons Land Reclamation Company hires "Drive" Garringer to rid the Arizona-Mexican border area of the Triple Arrow gang, who have been attacking their workmen.

Love Never Dies Trailer (1916)

23 October 1916

Love Never Dies was set in France, and convincingly so (which was not often the case in American-made films of this period).

White Christmas Trailer (1954)

14 October 1954

Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business.

The Third Alarm Trailer (1930)

16 November 1930

The story of the firemen at Engine House No.8, where widower Frank "Dad" Brooks is the beloved veteran and whose children, Milly and Jimmie, are especially fond of firemen Dan and "Beauty" Johnson.

Little Partner Trailer (1916)

19 December 1916

Agnes Vernon is the daughter of an old prospector whose hard luck leads him to turn holdup. The father is hanged and the girl, unknowing the real truth, becomes the ward of two young and successful miners.

What Becomes of the Children? Trailer (1936)

04 December 1936

Get ready for a roller-coaster trip of emotion with this campy collection from the golden age of Hollywood!

Colt .45 Trailer (1950)

27 May 1950

Gun salesman Steve Farrell gets two of his new Colt .45 pistols stolen from him by ruthless killer Jason Brett but vows to recover them.

Wild Bill Hickok Rides Trailer (1942)

31 January 1942

The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend.

Stagecoach Trailer (1939)

02 March 1939

A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.

The Night of January 16th Trailer (1941)

28 November 1941

Accused of killing her employer, financier Bjorn Faulkner, Kit is championed by wisecracking sailor-on-leave Steve Van Ruyle, who has a vested interest in the outcome of the trial.

The Car of Chance Trailer (1917)

09 July 1917

In his will, Mr. Baird leaves his son Arnold just one seven-passenger auto and a hundred dollars to keep it filled up and in good repair.

The Secret Code Trailer (1942)

04 September 1942

A superhero known as The Black Commando battles Nazi agents who use explosive gases and artificial lightning to sabotage the war effort.

Pretty Baby Trailer (1950)

16 September 1950

A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway.

Here Comes the Groom Trailer (1951)

20 September 1951

Foreign correspondent Pete Garvey has 5 days to win back his former fiancée, or he'll lose the orphans he adopted.

The Cowboy and the Bandit Trailer (1935)

02 April 1935

Bill travels to a new state after the outlaw Scarface saves him from a lynch mob. There he takes a job on the Barton ranch and joins in the fight against gang leader Larkin.

High Tide Trailer (1947)

13 September 1947

A car accident traps two men inside a car near the water. With the tide coming in, they discuss the circumstances that led up to the accident.

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Trailer (1957)

30 May 1957

Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.

A Stormy Knight Trailer (1917)

10 September 1917

While relaxing in his cabin one stormy night, John Winton, a rising young businessman who has successfully resisted the institution of marriage, is interrupted by cries for help.

The Winged Mystery Trailer (1917)

26 November 1917

Louis and August Siever, the twins sons of a German father and American mother, are traveling in Europe when war breaks out.

The Killing Trailer (1956)

06 June 1956

Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married.

She Devil Trailer (1957)

01 April 1957

Biochemists give fruit-fly serum to a dying woman, with side effects.

The Galloping Devil Trailer (1920)

01 November 1920

Andy Green, a colorful cowboy, finds work at the Flying U cattle ranch, owned by Chip. Chip's foreman Dunk, who is Elsie Gray's guardian, attempts to force her to sign papers releasing him, but she refuses because he has stolen some of her money.

No Man of Her Own Trailer (1950)

21 February 1950

A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash.

The Greatest Show on Earth Trailer (1952)

16 February 1952

To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won center trapeze spot.

The Clean-Up Trailer (1917)

06 August 1917

A publicist for a racy burlesque troupe romances the daughter of the head of The Purity League, an organization that wishes to see such shows banned.