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343:, his parents divorced, and their circus act ended along with their marriage. The growing film industry, however, found a use for a small child who could do his own stunts, and the young Johnson, renamed "Frankie Darro", appeared in his first film at the age of six.
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576:(1949). This was the last film in which he played a lead; thereafter he accepted smaller roles and did stunt work for other actors in various films. Darro's last assignment for Monogram was doubling for
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1670:(1940) (with Mantan Moreland) as Frankie Kelly
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1940:(1953) as Man in Camp after Raid (uncredited)
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1948:(1954) as Ben, a jockey
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1442:(1935) as Johnny Morgan
1234:(1929) as Jean Williams
1166:(1928) as Buddy Roberts
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1134:(1927) as Mickey Grogan
1030:(1926) as Frankie Smith
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1812:(1948) as Jimmy Easter
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1594:(1938) as Louie Miller
1570:(1937) as Dixie Gordon
1546:(1937) as Mike Sanford
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1423:The Unwelcome Stranger
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1378:(1934) as Norman Frink
1226:(1929) as Jerry Wilson
1202:(1929) as Buster Brown
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1142:(1928) as Buddy Martin
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1466:(1935) as Jimmy Moore
1346:(1933) as Eddie Smith
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1022:(1926) as Her Brother
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1772:(1946) as Roy Donne
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1873:A Life of Her Own
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1644:Mantan Moreland
1543:Tough to Handle
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1306:(1932) as Bobby
1215:The Rainbow Man
1196:(1929) as Buddy
1174:(1928) as Buddy
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1094:(1927) as Spuds
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