The Frank Wilcox Film Festival

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A celebration of his work with big screen classics

insert_invitation Fri, Mar 21, 2014 6:00 PM (CDT)

location_on Fountain City Grille, De Soto, Missouri

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This event ended Sat, Mar 22 - 08:00 PM

The film festival will be a celebration of his work, including big screen classics like "They Died With Their Boots On" and "Santa Fe Trail". It will also showcase three of his television appearances on the hit show Leave It To Beaver, hosted by Jerry Mathers.

Be sure to see this year's special guest: Leave It To Beaver star Jerry Mathers

WHO WAS FRANK WILCOX?

Frank Reppy Wilcox was born in De Soto on March 13, 1907, the son of a railroad worker and law clerk. He went on to become one of the most prolific character actors in Hollywood, appearing in more than 400 films and television programs in a career that spanned five decades.