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Aline MacMahon
Hattie 'Mom' Frink
Guy Kibbee
Uncle Newton P. Frink
Hugh Herbert
Joe 'Poppa' Frink
Allen Jenkins
Emmett Frink
Helen Lowell
Amelia 'Grandma' Frink
Joan Wheeler
Lucille Frink
Frankie Darro
Norman Frink
Louise Beavers
Camille
Harold Huber
Benny Lopez
James Bush
Oliver Gilfin
Ivan Lebedeff
Ramon Alvarez
Maidel Turner
Mrs. Shinliver
Harry Beresford
J. Harold Brumby
Charles Coleman
Witherspoon
Joan Sheldon
Frieda Shinliver
Joseph Crehan
Mr. Baxter
Dick Elliott
Reporter
Harry C. Bradley
Dr. Shinliver
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 26, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred E. Green
- Screenplay & Story
- Gene Markey, Kathryn Scola
- Original Title
- The Merry Frinks
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred E. Green
Gene Markey, Kathryn Scola
Arthur Edeson
James Gibbon
Robert Lord, Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. Warner
Department Leadership Roster
Gene Markey
Screenplay
Alfred E. Green
Director
Kathryn Scola
Screenplay
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Arthur Edeson
Director of Photography
James Gibbon
Editor
Robert Lord
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Merry Frinks.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Merry Frinks
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Merry Frinks about?
An heiress abandons an out-of-work husband, two sons and a lovesick daughter.
Who directed The Merry Frinks?
The Merry Frinks was directed by Alfred E. Green.
Who stars in The Merry Frinks?
The principal cast of The Merry Frinks includes Aline MacMahon, Guy Kibbee, Hugh Herbert, Allen Jenkins, Helen Lowell.
When was The Merry Frinks released and how long is it?
The Merry Frinks was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Merry Frinks?
The Merry Frinks holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).