Frank McDonald
Directing Born Nov 9, 1899 Died Mar 8, 1980 Baltimore, Maryland, USA 131 credits
Biography
Frank McDonald works in directing. Born November 9, 1899 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Died March 8, 1980. Archytele tracks 131 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone · Director
Get Smart · DirectorMara of the Wilderness · Director
Flipper · Director
Gunfight at Comanche Creek · Director
McHale's Navy · DirectorThe Underwater City · Director
National Velvet · DirectorRaymie · Director
Okefenokee · CinematographyThe Purple Gang · DirectorMantelli e spade insanguinate · Director
Wanted: Dead or Alive · DirectorLe Imprese di una Spada Leggendaria · Director
Broken Arrow · Director
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp · DirectorSheena: Queen of the Jungle · DirectorTreasure of Ruby Hills · DirectorThe Big Tip Off · DirectorThe Tilted Tenderfoot · Director
The Whistler · DirectorThunder Pass · DirectorMarshals in Disguise · DirectorThe Two Gun Teacher · DirectorTrouble on the Trail · Director
Border City Rustlers · DirectorSon of Belle Starr · DirectorSecret of Outlaw Flats · DirectorTwo Gun Marshal · DirectorSix Gun Decision · Director
Four Star Playhouse · DirectorThe Ghost of Crossbone Canyon · DirectorYukon Gold · DirectorSea Tiger · DirectorThe Yellow Haired Kid · Director
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok · DirectorThe Range Rider · DirectorYellow Fin · DirectorTexans Never Cry · DirectorNorthwest Territory · Director
The Gene Autry Show · DirectorSnow Dog · DirectorCall of the Klondike · DirectorSierra Passage · Director
Ringside · DirectorThe Big Sombrero · DirectorApache Chief · Director
Gun Smugglers · DirectorMr. Reckless · DirectorFrench Leave · Director13 Lead Soldiers · Director
Twilight on the Rio Grande · DirectorBulldog Drummond Strikes Back · DirectorWhen a Girl's Beautiful · DirectorLinda, Be Good · DirectorHit Parade of 1947 · Director
Song of Arizona · DirectorUnder Nevada Skies · DirectorRainbow Over Texas · DirectorSioux City Sue · DirectorMy Pal Trigger · Director
Along the Navajo Trail · DirectorSunset in El Dorado · DirectorMan from Oklahoma · DirectorBells of Rosarita · DirectorScared Stiff · Director
Lights of Old Santa Fe · DirectorOne Body Too Many · DirectorTake It Big · DirectorTimber Queen · DirectorSing, Neighbor, Sing · Director
O, My Darling Clementine · DirectorSubmarine Alert · DirectorHigh Explosive · DirectorMountain Rhythm · DirectorHoosier Holiday · Director
Shepherd of the Ozarks · DirectorThe Traitor Within · DirectorWrecking Crew · DirectorThe Old Homestead · DirectorWildcat · Director
No Hands on the Clock · DirectorArkansas Judge · DirectorFlying Blind · DirectorTuxedo Junction · DirectorUnder Fiesta Stars · Director
Forgotten Girls · StoryBarnyard Follies · DirectorVillage Barn Dance · DirectorGaucho Serenade · DirectorGrand Ole Opry · Director
Death Goes North · DirectorJeepers Creepers · DirectorThey Asked For It · DirectorFirst Offenders · Director
Over the Wall · DirectorReckless Living · DirectorFlirting with Fate · DirectorBlondes at Work · DirectorFreshman Year · Director
Her Husband's Secretary · DirectorSmart Blonde · DirectorThe Adventurous Blonde · DirectorMidnight Court · DirectorDance Charlie Dance · Director
Isle of Fury · DirectorTreachery Rides the Range · DirectorThe Murder of Dr. Harrigan · DirectorThe Big Noise · DirectorMurder by an Aristocrat · Director
Broadway Hostess · Director
Full Filmography
131 titles- Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone (1994) Director
- Get Smart (1965) Director
- Mara of the Wilderness (1965) Director
- Flipper (1964) Director
- Gunfight at Comanche Creek (1963) Director
- McHale's Navy (1962) Director
- The Underwater City (1962) Director
- National Velvet (1960) Director
- Raymie (1960) Director
- Okefenokee (1959) Cinematography
- The Purple Gang (1959) Director
- Mantelli e spade insanguinate (1959) Director
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) Director
- Le Imprese di una Spada Leggendaria (1958) Director
- Broken Arrow (1956) Director
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955) Director
- Sheena: Queen of the Jungle (1955) Director
- Treasure of Ruby Hills (1955) Director
- The Big Tip Off (1955) Director
- The Tilted Tenderfoot (1955) Director
- The Matchmaking Marshal (1955) Director
- Timber Country Trouble (1955) Director
- Phantom Trails (1955) Director
- The Whistler (1954) Director
- Thunder Pass (1954) Director
- Marshals in Disguise (1954) Director
- The Two Gun Teacher (1954) Director
- Trouble on the Trail (1954) Director
- Outlaw's Son (1954) Director
- Border City Rustlers (1953) Director
- Son of Belle Starr (1953) Director
- Secret of Outlaw Flats (1953) Director
- Two Gun Marshal (1953) Director
- Six Gun Decision (1953) Director
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) Director
- The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon (1952) Director
- Yukon Gold (1952) Director
- Sea Tiger (1952) Director
- The Yellow Haired Kid (1952) Director
- The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951) Director
- The Range Rider (1951) Director
- Yellow Fin (1951) Director
- Texans Never Cry (1951) Director
- Northwest Territory (1951) Director
- Yukon Manhunt (1951) Director
- Father Takes the Air (1951) Director
- The Gene Autry Show (1950) Director
- Snow Dog (1950) Director
- Call of the Klondike (1950) Director
- Sierra Passage (1950) Director
- Ringside (1949) Director
- The Big Sombrero (1949) Director
- Apache Chief (1949) Director
- Gun Smugglers (1948) Director
- Mr. Reckless (1948) Director
- French Leave (1948) Director
- 13 Lead Soldiers (1948) Director
- Twilight on the Rio Grande (1947) Director
- Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1947) Director
- When a Girl's Beautiful (1947) Director
- Linda, Be Good (1947) Director
- Hit Parade of 1947 (1947) Director
- Song of Arizona (1946) Director
- Under Nevada Skies (1946) Director
- Rainbow Over Texas (1946) Director
- Sioux City Sue (1946) Director
- My Pal Trigger (1946) Director
- Along the Navajo Trail (1945) Director
- Sunset in El Dorado (1945) Director
- Man from Oklahoma (1945) Director
- Bells of Rosarita (1945) Director
- Scared Stiff (1945) Director
- Tell It to a Star (1945) Director
- The Chicago Kid (1945) Director
- Lights of Old Santa Fe (1944) Director
- One Body Too Many (1944) Director
- Take It Big (1944) Director
- Timber Queen (1944) Director
- Sing, Neighbor, Sing (1944) Director
- Gambler's Choice (1944) Director
- O, My Darling Clementine (1943) Director
- Submarine Alert (1943) Director
- High Explosive (1943) Director
- Mountain Rhythm (1943) Director
- Hoosier Holiday (1943) Director
- Swing Your Partner (1943) Director
- Alaska Highway (1943) Director
- Shepherd of the Ozarks (1942) Director
- The Traitor Within (1942) Director
- Wrecking Crew (1942) Director
- The Old Homestead (1942) Director
- Wildcat (1942) Director
- No Hands on the Clock (1941) Director
- Arkansas Judge (1941) Director
- Flying Blind (1941) Director
- Tuxedo Junction (1941) Director
- Under Fiesta Stars (1941) Director
- Country Fair (1941) Director
- Forgotten Girls (1940) Story
- Barnyard Follies (1940) Director
- Village Barn Dance (1940) Director
- Gaucho Serenade (1940) Director
- Grand Ole Opry (1940) Director
- Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride (1940) Director
- Rancho Grande (1940) Director
- Carolina Moon (1940) Director
- In Old Missouri (1940) Director
- Death Goes North (1939) Director
- Jeepers Creepers (1939) Director
- They Asked For It (1939) Director
- First Offenders (1939) Director
- Over the Wall (1938) Director
- Reckless Living (1938) Director
- Flirting with Fate (1938) Director
- Blondes at Work (1938) Director
- Freshman Year (1938) Director
- Her Husband's Secretary (1937) Director
- Smart Blonde (1937) Director
- The Adventurous Blonde (1937) Director
- Midnight Court (1937) Director
- Dance Charlie Dance (1937) Director
- Fly Away Baby (1937) Director
- Isle of Fury (1936) Director
- Treachery Rides the Range (1936) Director
- The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936) Director
- The Big Noise (1936) Director
- Murder by an Aristocrat (1936) Director
- Love Begins at Twenty (1936) Director
- Boulder Dam (1936) Director
- The Song of a Nation (1936) Director
- Broadway Hostess (1935) Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Frank McDonald best known for?
Frank McDonald is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Get Smart (1965), Flipper (1964), Gunfight at Comanche Creek (1963), Hard Rain (1998).
When and where was Frank McDonald born?
Frank McDonald was born on November 9, 1899 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. They passed away on March 8, 1980.
How many credits does Frank McDonald have?
Frank McDonald has accumulated over 131 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1935 to 1994.
What is Frank McDonald's background in cinema and television?
A former railroad worker, Frank McDonald came to Hollywood after a career on the stage as an actor/producer/director. At first hired as a dialogue director, McDonald turned out some scripts and in the mid-'30s began directing. Working for almost every studio in Hollywood at one time or another, he did a lot of work for...
Frank McDonald by the numbers
131credits
118films
13TV series
1935–1994active years
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