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Frank Griffin
For the signing of Monty Banks with Warner Bros., Frank Griffin was second from the left
Born	(1886-09-17)September 17, 1886 Norfolk, Virginia, US
Died	March 17, 1953(1953-03-17) (aged 66) Los Angeles, California, US
Occupation(s)	Film director and writer
Years active	1914–1929

Frank Griffin (September 17, 1886 – March 17, 1953) was an American film director, writer, and actor of the silent era. He directed 29 films between 1914 and 1924. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia, and died in Los Angeles, California from a heart attack.

Selected filmography

• A Brewerytown Romance (1914)
• The Kidnapped Bride (1914)
• Worms Will Turn (1914)
• The Green Alarm (1914)
• A Fool There Was (1914)
• Pins Are Lucky (1914)
• When the Ham Turned (1914)
• The Honor of the Force (1914)
• Dobs at the Shore (1914)
• They Looked Alike (1915)
• Cannibal King (1915)
• Where Love Leads (1916)
• The King of the Kitchen (1918)
• Lions and Ladies (1919)
• Her First Kiss (1919)

Preservation

Griffin's film Her First Kiss was preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in conjunction with 20th Century Fox, in 2013.

References

1. "Preserved Projects". Academy Film Archive.

External links

• Frank Griffin at IMDb

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