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Francis E. "Frank" Butler (January 30, 1847 – November 21, 1926) was a marksman in Wild West variety shows. He was married to sharpshooter Annie Oakley. While his birth date is listed on his and Oakley's U.S. Passport application as February 25, 1852, the notice for Butler posted by the Associated Press in 1926 has his age at death as 76 years old which would have him being born in 1850. According to Irish birth and baptism records, Butler was baptized on January 30, 1847. His parents were Michael Butler and Catherine Whelan. He was the oldest of their five children.
Date Of Birth February 25, 1852, County Longford, Republic of Ireland Died November 21, 1926, Ferndale, Michigan, United States Place Of Birth Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK Height 6' 0½" (1.84 m) Profession Writer, Actor, Director Spouse Annie Oakley (m. 1876–1926) Star Sign Capricorn
# Fact 1 Father of Hugo Butler . 2 Comic actor under contract to Hal Roach. First appeared in the 'Spat Family' series. During the 1920's, acted in several 'Our Gang' shorts and also starred in his own series of 'Frank Butler Comedies'. Diversified as a scenario writer and worked his way up to heading Roach's scenario department by the mid-1930's. After leaving Roach, he free-lanced as a gag writer for MGM and Paramount, eventually writing screenplays for some of the early Bob Hope/Bing Crosby 'Road' movies. Authored the original play "Hangman's Whip" for Broadway in 1933. 3 Graduated from Oxford University. 4 Actor turned screenwriter.
Writer Title Year Status Character The Miracle 1959 screenplay Schlitz Playhouse TV Series original story - 1 episode, 1957 teleplay - 1 episode, 1957 Strange Lady in Town 1955 Lux Video Theatre 1954 TV Series film story - 1 episode Road to Bali 1952 screenplay / story Fancy Pants 1950 contributing writer - uncredited Whispering Smith 1948 screenplay Golden Earrings 1947 screenplay The Perils of Pauline 1947 screenplay Welcome Stranger 1947 story California 1947 screenplay The Kid from Brooklyn 1946 from a screenplay by Incendiary Blonde 1945 screenplay A Medal for Benny 1945 screen play Going My Way 1944 screenplay Hostages 1943 writer China 1943 writer Road to Morocco 1942 original screenplay Wake Island 1942 screenplay Beyond the Blue Horizon 1942 screenplay My Favorite Blonde 1942 screenplay Aloma of the South Seas 1941 screenplay Road to Zanzibar 1941 screenplay Rangers of Fortune 1940 I Want a Divorce 1940 screenplay Untamed 1940 screenplay Road to Singapore 1940 screen play The Star Maker 1939 screenplay Island of Lost Men 1939 play "Hangman's Whip" Never Say Die 1939 screenplay Paris Honeymoon 1939 writer Give Me a Sailor 1938 screenplay Tropic Holiday 1938 story and screenplay Waikiki Wedding 1937 screenplay / story Champagne Waltz 1937 The Princess Comes Across 1936 screen play The Bohemian Girl 1936 screenplay - uncredited The Milky Way 1936 screen play Strike Me Pink 1936 adaptation and screen play Coronado 1935 screenplay Bonnie Scotland 1935 screen play Vagabond Lady 1935 original screenplay Beginner's Luck 1935 Short Babes in Toyland 1934 screen play Ladies Should Listen 1934 Search for Beauty 1934 screen play Girl Without a Room 1933 writer White Woman 1933 play "Hangman's Whip" The Way to Love 1933 additional dialogue College Humor 1933 writer Prosperity 1932 story When a Fellow Needs a Friend 1932 This Modern Age 1931 New Moon 1930 adaptation Remote Control 1930 uncredited Those Three French Girls 1930 adaptation and continuity Strictly Unconventional 1930 talking version - talking version Montana Moon 1930 original story and continuity Untamed 1929 adaptation and continuity China Bound 1929 story Just Married 1928 adaptation / screenplay The Big Killing 1928 writer Sailors, Beware! 1927 Short uncredited No Man's Law 1927 The Honorable Mr. Buggs 1927 Short The Nickel-Hopper 1926 Short Naughty Mary Brown 1921 Short scenario - as F.R. Butler
Actor Title Year Status Character Variety Girl 1947 Frank Butler Seeing the World 1927 Short English pedestrian 30 Below Zero 1926 Professor Amos Hopkins The Complete Life 1926 Short The Passionate Quest 1926 Lord 'Reggie' Towers Don Key (Son of Burro) 1926 Short Finn's Rival The Fighting Buckaroo 1926 Percy M. Wellington Made for Love 1926 Georgie Waddams - Joan's Suitor Tol'able Romeo 1925 Short Compromise 1925 Ole Satan in Sables 1925 Victor The Royal Four-Flush 1925 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Wild Papa 1925 Short Mr. Tewksbury Spat Black Hand Blues 1925 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Excuse My Glove 1925 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat The Fox Hunt 1925 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Laugh That Off 1925 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat The Rubber-Neck 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Deaf, Dumb and Daffy 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Hot Stuff 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Lost Dog 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat South o' the North Pole 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat A Hardboiled Tenderfoot 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Our Congressman 1924 Short Hemingway Abbott IV Radio Mad 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Suffering Shakespeare 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Bottle Babies 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Hit the High Spots 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat The King of Wild Horses 1924 uncredited Hunters Bold 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Political Pull 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Help One Another 1924 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat The Darkest Hour 1923 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat The Great Outdoors 1923 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Roughing It 1923 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Heavy Seas 1923 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Call of the Wild 1923 Hal Let's Build 1923 Short Mr. Tewksberry Spat Bluebeard's Eighth Wife 1923 Lord Henry Seville The Self-Made Wife 1923 Allerdyce The Tiger's Claw 1923 Inspector George Malvin My American Wife 1922 Horace Beresford (as F.R. Butler) A Tailor-Made Man 1922 Theodore Jellicot Beyond the Rocks 1922 Lord Wensleydon (as F. R. Butler) The Sheik 1921 Sir Aubrey Mayo The Great Moment 1921 Eustace (as F.R. Butler) Behold My Wife 1920 Captain Vidal (as F.R. Butler)
Director Title Year Status Character Flying Elephants 1928 Short director: retakes
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1945 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Writing, Screenplay Going My Way (1944)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1950 WGA Award (Screen) Writers Guild of America, USA Best Written American Western Whispering Smith (1948) 1943 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Writing, Original Screenplay Road to Morocco (1942) 1943 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Writing, Original Screenplay Wake Island (1942)
Known for movies Road to Bali (1952) as Writer
Going My Way (1944) as Writer
Road to Morocco (1942) as Writer
Waikiki Wedding (1937) as Writer