Frank Morgan

Born: 1890-06-01

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Frank Morgan (June 1, 1890 – September 18, 1949) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of the title character in the film The Wizard of Oz. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Morgan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia


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The Wizard of Oz

as Professor Marvel / The Wizard of Oz
Released: 1939-08-15

Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow...

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The Shop Around the Corner

as Hugo Matuschek
Released: 1940-01-12

Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are...

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The Three Musketeers

as King Louis XIII
Released: 1948-10-20

Athletic adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic adventure about the king's musketeers and their...

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The Great Ziegfeld

as Billings
Released: 1936-04-08

Lavish biography of Flo Ziegfeld, the producer who became Broadway's biggest starmaker.

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That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 1974-06-21

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50...

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The Mortal Storm

as Professor Victor Roth
Released: 1940-06-20

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s....

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The White Cliffs of Dover

as Hiram Porter Dunn
Released: 1944-05-11

American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball,...

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Boom Town

as Luther Aldrich
Released: 1940-08-30

Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a twenty year period both...

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The Human Comedy

as Willie Grogan
Released: 1943-03-02

Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his...

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Broadway Melody of 1940

as Bob Casey
Released: 1940-02-09

Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers...

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Courage of Lassie

as Harry MacBain
Released: 1946-11-08

Bill's separated from his litter, making friends with the wild creatures until he's found and...

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Green Dolphin Street

as Dr. Edmond Ozanne
Released: 1947-01-15

Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius....

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Naughty Marietta

as Gov. Gaspar d'Annard
Released: 1935-03-29

In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and...

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Saratoga

as Jesse Kiffmeyer
Released: 1937-07-23

A horse breeder's granddaughter falls in love with a gambler in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

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Bombshell

as Pops Burns
Released: 1933-10-13

A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.

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Kismet

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1944-10-01

Hafiz, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter...

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The Emperor's Candlesticks

as Colonel Baron Suroff
Released: 1937-07-02

Spies on opposite sides fall in love in pre-revolutionary Russia.

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Casanova Brown

as Mr. Ferris
Released: 1944-08-23

Cass Brown is about to marry for the second time; his first marriage, to Isabel was annulled....

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Yolanda and the Thief

as Victor Budlow Trout
Released: 1945-11-22

Johnny Riggs, a con man on the lam, finds himself in a Latin-American country named Patria....

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Trouble for Two

as Colonel Geraldine
Released: 1936-05-29

A decadent prince unhappy over an impending arranged marriage, looking for a good time in London...

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By Your Leave

as Henry Smith
Released: 1934-11-09

A bored couple facing middle-age succumbs to wandering eyes.

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Any Number Can Play

as Jim Kurstyn
Released: 1949-07-15

When illegal casino owner Charley Kyng develops heart disease, he is advised by a doctor to...

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White Cargo

as The Doctor
Released: 1942-12-12

In Africa early in World War II, a British rubber plantation executive reminisces about his...

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Honky Tonk

as Judge Cotton
Released: 1941-10-01

Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but...

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The Stratton Story

as Barney Wile
Released: 1949-05-12

Star major league pitcher Monty Stratton loses a leg in a hunting accident, but becomes...

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Dimples

as Eustace Appleby
Released: 1936-10-09

Dimples Appleby lives with her pick-pocket grandfather in 19th century New York City. She...

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The Good Fairy

as Konrad
Released: 1935-02-18

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

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Reunion in Vienna

as Dr. Anton King
Released: 1933-06-16

An exiled archduke (John Barrymore) tries to renew romance with a former lover (Diana Wynyard)...

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The Perfect Gentleman

as Major Horatio Chatteris
Released: 1935-11-22

A strait-laced country vicar is very embarrassed by his father's naughty exploits with a lively...

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Tortilla Flat

as The Pirate
Released: 1942-05-21

Danny, a poor northern Californian Mexican-American, inherits two houses from his grandfather...

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Rosalie

as King Fredrick Romanikov
Released: 1937-12-24

West Point cadet Dick Thorpe falls in love with a girl, who turns out to be a princess from an...

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Summer Holiday

as Uncle Sid
Released: 1948-04-15

Danville, Connecticut at the turn of the century. Young Richard Miller lives in a middle-class...

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Port of Seven Seas

as Panisse
Released: 1938-07-01

In the French port of Marseille, a young woman named Madelon is in love with a young sailor,...

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The Affairs of Cellini

as Alessandro, Duke of Florence
Released: 1934-08-24

The 16th-century sculptor woos the Duchess of Florence despite the duke.

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The Half-Naked Truth

as Merle Farrell
Released: 1932-12-16

A carnival pitchman (Tracy) finagles his girlfriend, a fiery hoochie dancer (Vélez), into a...

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Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

as Mayor John Hastings
Released: 1933-02-03

A New York tramp falls in love with the mayor's amnesiac girlfriend after rescuing her from a...

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The Great Sinner

as Aristide Pitard
Released: 1949-06-29

A young man succumbs to gambling fever.

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Success at Any Price

as Raymond Merritt
Released: 1934-03-16

A young man ruthlessly climbs the corporate ladder only to attempt suicide when the stock market...

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Sweethearts

as Felix Lehman
Released: 1938-12-30

The team behind a successful Broadway production tries to stop the married stars from...

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1990-02-20

Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews...

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Beg, Borrow or Steal

as Ingraham Steward
Released: 1937-12-03

We find con-man Ingraham Steward living by his wits by steering wealthy Paris visitors to...

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A Stranger in Town

as John Josephus Grant
Released: 1943-04-01

In the small town of Crownport local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of...

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Enchanted April

as Mellersh Wilkins
Released: 1935-02-01

Mrs. Lotty Wilkins is an unhappily wife whom's life husband and romance have departed. In order...

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Henry Goes Arizona

as Henry Conroy
Released: 1939-12-08

A New Yorker moves West when he inherits an Arizona ranch.

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Thousands Cheer

as Dr. Frank Morgan
Released: 1943-09-13

Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones,...

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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

as Lord Francis Kelton
Released: 1937-02-19

A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord.

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Laughter

as C. Mortimer Gibson
Released: 1930-09-24

Zeigfeld Follies beauty Peggy marries an older man, C. Morton Gibson. Although she soon grows...

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The Great Morgan

as Himself
Released: 1945-01-01

Frank Morgan is hired to put together a movie using odds and ends from the MGM vaults. He does...

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The Ghost Comes Home

as Vernon 'Vern' Adams
Released: 1940-03-08

Comic mayhem results when a small town pet store owner, mistakenly believed killed during a sea...

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I Live My Life

as G.P. Bentley
Released: 1935-10-04

A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.

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Key to the City

as Fire Chief Duggan
Released: 1950-02-02

At a mayors convention in San Francisco, ex-longshoreman Steve Fisk meets Clarissa Standish from...

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Escapade

as Karl
Released: 1935-07-05

A romantic comedy-drama-musical of mistaken identity, infidelity and farce, set in Vienna at the...

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There's Always Tomorrow

as Joseph White
Released: 1934-11-01

Ignored by his ever-busy wife and children, a middle-aged businessman finds companionship with a...

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Piccadilly Jim

as James Crocker, Sr. / Count Olav Osric
Released: 1936-08-14

Jim's father wants to marry Eugenia, but her sister Netta refuses to allow it. When Jim sees Ann...

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Luxury Liner

as Alex Stevenson
Released: 1933-02-03

This drama offers a few slices from the lives of those who live, work, and travel upon a...

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Keeping Company

as Harry C. Thomas
Released: 1940-12-27

Wholesome comedy about newlyweds (and the bride's understanding--but sometimes...

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A Lost Lady

as Daniel Forrester
Released: 1934-09-29

A bitter woman who thinks she'll never love again marries, only to fall for a brash young man.

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The Nuisance

as Dr. Buchanan Prescott
Released: 1933-06-03

Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a...

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Dancing Pirate

as Mayor Don Emilio Perena
Released: 1936-05-22

Jonathan Pride is a mild-mannered dance instructor in 1820 Boston. En route to visit relatives,...

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Lady Luck

as William Audrey
Released: 1946-10-30

A woman marries a gambler with the hopes of reforming him, but things don't quite work out the...

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Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)
Released: 1944-01-01

This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits,...

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Fast and Loose

as Bronson Lenox
Released: 1930-11-08

A wealthy family is thrown into turmoil when the daughter falls for the family chauffeur and the...

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Baby Mine

as Alfred
Released: 1917-09-23

Madge Kennedy plays a young bride whose husband walks out after a quarrel. Hoping to make him...

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Dangerous Nan McGrew

as Doc Foster
Released: 1930-06-22

Dangerous Nan McGrew is the sharp-shooting expert of a traveling medicine show that is stranded...

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The Wild Man of Borneo

as J. Daniel 'Dan' Thompson
Released: 1941-01-24

A medicine show man tries to con people into believing he's a legitimate stage actor.

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Manhandled

as Arno Riccardi
Released: 1924-07-21

Comedy which concerns the struggles of an ambitious department store sales clerk who is caught...

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The Vanishing Virginian

as Robert Yancey
Released: 1942-02-01

The perineal District Attorney and conservative southern patriarch cherishes the old ways and...

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Queen High

as Mr. Nettleton
Released: 1930-08-23

The two partners of a ladies' garter business are constantly feuding with each other. When they...

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Paradise for Three

as Rudolph Tobler
Released: 1938-06-04

A businessman mingles with German laborers to learn more about their lives.

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Hollywood: Style Center of the World

as Self
Released: 1940-05-29

This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them....

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Hullabaloo

as Frankie' Merriweather
Released: 1940-10-25

A radio actor faces trouble when a science-fiction story causes the audience to panic.

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When Ladies Meet

as Rogers
Released: 1933-06-23

Mary, a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher. Her...

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The Kiss Before the Mirror

as Paul Held
Released: 1933-05-04

When a famous doctor kills his adulterous wife, he is defended by his best friend, an attorney...

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The Cat and the Fiddle

as Jules Daudet
Released: 1934-02-16

A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.

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Broadway to Hollywood

as Ted Hackett
Released: 1933-09-15

In this through-the-years saga about a show business family, the fame of husband and wife...

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Washington Melodrama

as Calvin Claymore
Released: 1941-04-17

An elderly businessman (Frank Morgan) plans what he thinks is an innocent night on the town...

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Sunday Night at the Trocadero

as Frank Morgan
Released: 1937-10-02

A series of vignettes with a loose plot. Featured are Frank Morgan, Groucho Marx, Frank McHugh,...

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Born Rich

as Eugene Magnin
Released: 1924-12-07

When a wealthy young lady leaves the US to visit her aunt in France, her husband falls in love...

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The Dark Side of the Rainbow

as Professor Marvel (archive footage)
Released: 2000-07-01

The movie The Wizard of Oz (1939) with the soundtrack replaced by Pink Floyd's album The Dark...

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Balalaika

as Ivan Danchenoff
Released: 1939-12-15

A Russian prince disguised as a worker and a cafe singer secretly involved in revolutionary...

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The Crowd Roars

as Brian McCoy
Released: 1938-08-06

A young boxer gets caught between a no-good father and a crime boss when he starts dating the...

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Lazybones

as Tom
Released: 1935-06-23

Lazybones is an idle baronet. He hasn't a care in the world until his father cuts him off...

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The Cockeyed Miracle

as Sam Griggs
Released: 1946-10-26

A 60-ish Maine shipbuilder (Frank Morgan) and his 30-ish father (Keenan Wynn) provide for their...

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The Daring of Diana

as John Briscoe
Released: 1916-07-24

To assuage his grief over the death of his wife during childbirth, newspaper publisher John...

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Broadway Serenade

as Cornelius Collier, Jr.
Released: 1939-04-07

A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they...

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Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

as (archive footage)
Released: 1990-06-04

This tribute to Myrna Loy is organized chronologically with a few photographs, many film clips,...

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Best of Enemies

as William Hartman
Released: 1933-06-22

Buddy Rogers and Marian Nixon playing the grown children of feuding German-Americans Frank...

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Secrets of the French Police

as François St. Cyr
Released: 1932-12-02

A burglar is recruited by the French Surete to help find his kidnapped girlfriend, who has been...

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The Light in Darkness

as Ramsey Latham
Released: 1917-07-09

Bank cashier Ramsey Latham is sentenced to prison for violation of the banking laws. On his way...

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Belle of the Night

as uncredited
Released: 1930-02-15

A classic comedy short starring Penny Singleton and Frank Morgan.

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The Billion Dollar Scandal

as John Dudley Masterson
Released: 1933-01-06

An ex-convict working for a wealthy oil baron uncovers trouble while his brother becomes...

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The Suspect

as Sir Richard
Released: 1916-05-22

The Suspect is a 1916 lost silent film directed by S. Rankin Drew. Set in France and Russia, the...

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The Golden Shower

as Lester
Released: 1919-11-30

A rich libertine leaves all his money to a college girl who had refused his advances. The...

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Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman

as Bunny Manders
Released: 1917-12-14

A.J. Raffles, an educated and handsome cricket champ with entry to the best social circles...

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Love's Greatest Mistake

as William Ogden
Released: 1927-02-20

Love's Greatest Mistake is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by A. Edward Sutherland...

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The Crowded Hour

as Bert Caswell
Released: 1925-04-20

Telephone operator Peggy, puts on an act with Matt Wilde at a Bowery amateur night and is seen...

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Scarlet Saint

as Baron Badeau
Released: 1925-11-08

Heroine Fidele Tridon has grown up with the knowledge that her father has promised her in...

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The Knife

as Dr. Robert Manning
Released: 1918-02-01

Kate Tarleton grows up on a Southern plantation and becomes engaged to her guardian, Dr. Robert...

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At the Mercy of Men

as Count Nicho
Released: 1918-04-20

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The Dark Side of Oz

as Professor Marvel / The Wizard of Oz (archive footage)
Released: 1995-08-15

Pink Floyd Meets The Wizard of Oz

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