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Frank LaRue(1878-1960)

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Frank LaRue
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Reefer Madness (1938)
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Frank LaRue was born on 5 December 1878 in Ridgeway, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for The Cyclone Kid (1942), Flying Devils (1933) and Port of Hate (1939). He was married to Florence Ronette Smith, Stella, Elsie May Payne and Alice Clark. He died on 26 September 1960 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 5, 1878
DiedSeptember 26, 1960(81)
BornDecember 5, 1878
DiedSeptember 26, 1960(81)
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Known for

Don 'Red' Barry and Lynn Merrick in The Cyclone Kid (1942)
The Cyclone Kid
3.2
  • Marshal Jack
  • 1942
Arline Judge in Flying Devils (1933)
Flying Devils
5.7
  • Al Kern
  • 1933
Kenneth Harlan, Carleton Young, and Polly Ann Young in Port of Hate (1939)
Port of Hate
5.1
  • Bartley
  • 1939
Tim McCoy and Buck Jones in The Gunman from Bodie (1941)
The Gunman from Bodie
5.8
  • Jud Mason
  • 1941

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  • Virginia Belmont, Dub Taylor, and Jimmy Wakely in Courtin' Trouble (1948)
    Courtin' Trouble
    • Judge Madison
    • 1948
  • Johnny Mack Brown, Evelyn Finley, Raymond Hatton, Max Terhune, and Elmer in Sheriff of Medicine Bow (1948)
    Sheriff of Medicine Bow
    6.8
    • Jim Carson (as Frank La Rue)
    • 1948
  • Jennifer Holt, Dub Taylor, and Jimmy Wakely in Range Renegades (1948)
    Range Renegades
    6.7
    • Marshal Laramie Jordan
    • 1948
  • Johnny Mack Brown, Reno Browne, Raymond Hatton, Riley Hill, and Dennis Moore in Frontier Agent (1948)
    Frontier Agent
    6.4
    • Dell Carson
    • 1948
  • Smiley Burnette, Doye O'Dell, Don Reynolds, Charles Starrett, and The Radio Rangers in Whirlwind Raiders (1948)
    Whirlwind Raiders
    6.7
    • Wilson (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Janet Blair and Red Skelton in The Fuller Brush Man (1948)
    The Fuller Brush Man
    6.8
    • Irate Radio Listener (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Johnny Mack Brown, Lynne Carver, and Raymond Hatton in Crossed Trails (1948)
    Crossed Trails
    5.9
    • Judge (as Frank La Rue)
    • 1948
  • Virginia Belmont, Dub Taylor, and Jimmy Wakely in Oklahoma Blues (1948)
    Oklahoma Blues
    5.3
    • Judge Emerson
    • 1948
  • Patsy Moran, Dick Reinhart, Arthur 'Fiddlin' Smith, Cliffie Stone, Dub Taylor, and Jimmy Wakely in Song of the Drifter (1948)
    Song of the Drifter
    • Turner
    • 1948
  • Johnny Mack Brown and Raymond Hatton in Gun Talk (1947)
    Gun Talk
    6.8
    • Simpson (as Frank La Rue)
    • 1947
  • Virginia Belmont, Johnny Mack Brown, and Raymond Hatton in Prairie Express (1947)
    Prairie Express
    6.1
    • Jarrett
    • 1947
  • Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
    6.9
    • Conductor (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, and Riley Hill in Flashing Guns (1947)
    Flashing Guns
    6.4
    • Judge (as Frank La Rue)
    • 1947
  • Smiley Burnette, Charles Starrett, and Ozie Waters and His Colorado Rangers in Prairie Raiders (1947)
    Prairie Raiders
    5.8
    • Bradford (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Johnny Mack Brown and Reno Browne in The Law Comes to Gunsight (1947)
    The Law Comes to Gunsight
    7.1
    • Mayor Jim Blaine
    • 1947

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Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Frank La Rue
  • Born
    • December 5, 1878
    • Ridgeway, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • September 26, 1960
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Florence Ronette Smith1931 - September 26, 1960 (his death)
  • Other works
    (1/25/07) Stage: Appeared in "The College Widow", Grand Theatre, Marion, OH.

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