Frank Moran

Frank Moran

Birthday: 1887-03-18

Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Francis "Frank" Moran (18 March 1887–14 December 1967) was an American boxer and film actor who fought twice for the Heavyweight Championship of the World, and appeared in over 135 movies in a 25 year film career. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Moran, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Salty O'Rourke
Salty O'Rourke

A gambler and his buddy find a wise-guy jockey for their long-shot horse....

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The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

Twenty-three years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mild-mannered H...

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The Palm Beach Story
The Palm Beach Story

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, de...

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She Done Him Wrong
She Done Him Wrong

New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine. One of them ...

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The Living Ghost
The Living Ghost

A detective investigating kidnapping case discovers the victim, who may be a zombie....

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The Great McGinty
The Great McGinty

Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine to he...

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Return of the Ape Man
Return of the Ape Man

The discovery of a perfectly preserved caveman prompts a mad scientist to attempt a daring brain tra...

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Hooks and Jabs
Hooks and Jabs

Harry is down and out. A woman friend from a temperance union loans him a buck. He goes to a bar and...

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Sullivan's Travels
Sullivan's Travels

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterp...

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Punch Drunks
Punch Drunks

Moe discovers Curley's unknown boxing talent when he knocks out the Champ at a restaurant when Larry...

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No More Women
No More Women

Two deep-sea divers, known only by their nicknames of "Three-Time" and "Forty-Fathoms," find that no...

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Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm

Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son a...

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Butch Minds the Baby
Butch Minds the Baby

Aloysius 'Butch' Grogan leads a life of criminal activities motivated to provide for a widow and her...

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The World Moves On
The World Moves On

Two families, cotton merchants in England and America, with branches in France and Prussia swear to ...

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Swellhead
Swellhead

Baseball player Terry McCall is a very good baseball player, who doesn't mind bragging about his ski...

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Double Cross
Double Cross

A disgraced cop aims to reclaim his honor by nailing a corrupt crime boss....

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Wise Girl
Wise Girl

Snooty heiress decides to track down her dead sister's kids, who are living a Bohemian life with the...

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Uppercutlets
Uppercutlets

Walter Catlett wants to join a fight club....

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Pardon My Past
Pardon My Past

Eddie York is mistaken for playboy Francis Pemberton and gets into trouble....

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Battle of Broadway
Battle of Broadway

The wealthy owner of a Pennsylvania steel business travels to New York to break up his son's romance...

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The Lady Gambles
The Lady Gambles

When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the ti...

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The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

A small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers wakes up the morning after a wild farewell ...

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Hail the Conquering Hero
Hail the Conquering Hero

Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow ...

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We're in the Money
We're in the Money

Ginger and Dixie are process servers for goofy lawyer Homer Bronson. The two friends want to quit, b...

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Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet

When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with hi...

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Sailor's Luck
Sailor's Luck

U.S. sailor Jimmy Harrigan, on shore leave in San Pedro, meets and falls for Sally Brent She promise...

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Three Chumps Ahead
Three Chumps Ahead

Thelma rushes into the apartment she shares with Patsy, excited because she's fallen in love with Ar...

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Ships of the Night
Ships of the Night

In search of her fugitive brother, who wounded a man who was later murdered, Johanna Hearne encounte...

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They Gave Him a Gun
They Gave Him a Gun

With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use....

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Change of Heart
Change of Heart

Catherine and Mack and their close friends Chris and Madge graduate from a West Coast college and fl...

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Baby Face Harrington
Baby Face Harrington

Thanks to a series of comic mishaps, a timid, small-town office clerk finds himself wanted by the po...

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The French Key
The French Key

Private detective Johnny Fletcher and his sidekick Sam Cragg skip out on their rented room, but when...

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Mummy's Boys
Mummy's Boys

Wheeler & Woolsey comedy about two moronic ditch diggers, recruited for an archaeology expedition, g...

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Stars Over Broadway
Stars Over Broadway

An aggressive agent turns a hotel porter into an overnight sensation....

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East Side of Heaven
East Side of Heaven

A man finds himself the father, by proxy, of a ten-month-old baby and becomes involved in the turbul...

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Another Thin Man
Another Thin Man

Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a ...

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The Winning Ticket
The Winning Ticket

A barber tries to find the winning lottery ticket he hid from his moralistic wife....

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Belle of the Yukon
Belle of the Yukon

Left by a con man, Belle De Valle, a dancer, finds him again in gold-rush Alaska running an honest c...

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Submarine Patrol
Submarine Patrol

A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a m...

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Modern Times
Modern Times

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by ...

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The Lady Eve
The Lady Eve

It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Ch...

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Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite

Torchy Blane and Steve McBride try to nab a gangster by tracking his moll....

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Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid

When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, h...

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'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge

The East Side Kids find a young girl in the apartment of a man who has just been murdered. Believing...

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Everybody's Baby
Everybody's Baby

The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture o...

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The Square Jungle
The Square Jungle

Grocery clerk Eddie Quaid, in danger of losing his father to alcoholism and his girl Julie through l...

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Mr. Skitch
Mr. Skitch

After losing their Missouri home during the Great Depression, the Skitch family pulls up stakes and ...

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Christmas in July
Christmas in July

An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the g...

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The Payoff
The Payoff

An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked spo...

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Gentleman Jim
Gentleman Jim

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzli...

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Castle on the Hudson
Castle on the Hudson

A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden....

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Behind the News
Behind the News

As suggested by its title, Behind the News was a "stop the presses!" yarn set in a big-city newsroom...

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Love Thy Neighbor
Love Thy Neighbor

Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars p...

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You're a Sweetheart
You're a Sweetheart

A Broadway producer is in a quandary when he discovers that the opening of his newest big production...

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No Time for Love
No Time for Love

An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel ...

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Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage

A mother from Arkansas is very possessive of her grown son. To prevent him from getting married she ...

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Dressed to Kill
Dressed to Kill

A mob boss' gang gets suspicious about their boss' new girlfriend, a beautiful young girl who doesn'...

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Shall We Dance
Shall We Dance

Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical sta...

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Captain Fury
Captain Fury

An Irish convict sentenced to hard labor in Australia escapes into the outback, and organizes a band...

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The Corpse Vanishes
The Corpse Vanishes

A scientist keeps his wife young by killing, stealing the bodies of, and taking the gland fluid from...

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Flaming Gold
Flaming Gold

Two friends working a jungle oil field clash when one marries a lady of the evening....

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Angel's Holiday
Angel's Holiday

Lively June, teen-aged daughter of mystery writer Waldo Everett, who calls her "Angel," becomes invo...

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A Date with the Falcon
A Date with the Falcon

In the second film of the series (and not a second part of anything), Gay Lawrence, aka The Falcon, ...

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Pacific Blackout
Pacific Blackout

Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. U...

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Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe

As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who ...

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Sylvia Scarlett
Sylvia Scarlett

When her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and...

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On Our Merry Way
On Our Merry Way

Oliver Pease gets a dose of courage from his wife Martha and tricks the editor of the paper (where h...

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The Rainmakers
The Rainmakers

Roscoe the Rainmaker is invited to California (with sidekick "Billy") to relieve a terrible dry spel...

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Ghosts on the Loose
Ghosts on the Loose

The East Side Kids try to fix up a house for newlyweds, but find the place next door "haunted" by my...

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The Informer
The Informer

Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He's desperat...

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Grand Central Murder
Grand Central Murder

Conniving Broadway starlet Mida King has plenty of enemies, so when she's found murdered at Grand Ce...

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Ex-Champ
Ex-Champ

A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts....

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So You Want to Hold Your Wife
So You Want to Hold Your Wife

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes attempts to save his five-year marriage to Alice....

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Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All

Joe is scheduled for the big fight as usual. This one has more fight sequences than plot....

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Joy of Living
Joy of Living

Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret, cocksure young tycoon Daniel B...

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Hoopla
Hoopla

A hula dancer at a carnival sets out to seduce the naive son of the show's manager....

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Road to Utopia
Road to Utopia

While on a ship to Skagway, Alaska, Duke and Chester find a map to a secret gold mine, which had bee...

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Public Hero Number 1
Public Hero Number 1

G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which ...

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The Man in Half Moon Street
The Man in Half Moon Street

A British doctor and painter must kill for the glands he needs to stop the aging process....

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The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner

An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwester...

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Don't Bet on Blondes
Don't Bet on Blondes

Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His fir...

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Jail Birds of Paradise
Jail Birds of Paradise

While the warden is away, his daughter attempts to turn prison into 'Paradise" Considered a Lost Fi...

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The Big Street
The Big Street

Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish nightclub singer who despises and uses...

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Marley
Marley

Jacob Marley, a despised man by most, cheated and lied to gain fortune. He stepped on most people on...

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Crack-Up
Crack-Up

Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or th...

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Six Gun Justice
Six Gun Justice

Both Marshal McDonald and Nevada Joe and his gang are after money stolen by the Slades. When McDonal...

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The Good Fairy
The Good Fairy

In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie house, d...

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Me and My Gal
Me and My Gal

Jaunty young policeman Danny Dolan falls in love with waterfront cafe waitress Helen Riley....

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The Bowery
The Bowery

"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had g...

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Iron Man
Iron Man

An ambitious coal miner is talked into becoming a boxer by his gambler brother....

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