Direction: J.P. McGowan
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by J.P. McGowan. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Manhattan Cowboy
1928 · Movie · 54 min. · United States
Direction J.P. McGowan
Cast Bob Custer · Lafe McKee · Mary Mayberry · Slim Whitaker
Plot When easterner Jack Steel gets into trouble with the law again, his father sends him to his ranch out west. There he and Alice Duncan become attracted to each other....
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Tarzan and the Golden Lion
1927 · Movie · 57 min. · United States
Direction J.P. McGowan
Cast James Pierce · Frederick Peters · Edna Murphy · Harold Goodwin
Plot Flora Hawks is in love with the overseer of Tarzan's African estate. After a search for a legendary city of diamonds, Tarzon races with his pet lion Jad-bal-ja to save...
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The Hazards of Helen (TV Series)
1914 · Series · 12 min. · United States
Direction Robert G. Vignola · J.P. McGowan · J. Gunnis Davis · Helen Holmes
Cast Helen Holmes · J.P. McGowan · Helen Gibson · Anna Q. Nilsson
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The Hurricane Express
1932 · Movie · 227 min. · United States
Direction J.P. McGowan · Armand Schaefer
Cast John Wayne · Shirley Grey · Conway Tearle · Tully Marshall
Plot When his father is killed in a train wreck, Larry Baker vows to unmask a mysterious criminal called "The Wrecker," who has targeted the L&M Railroad for deadly" accidents."
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Below the Deadline
1929 · Movie · 57 min. · United States
Direction J.P. McGowan
Cast Frank Leigh · Barbara Worth · Arthur Rankin · Walter Merrill
Plot Beau Nash is a "gentleman crook" who headquarters his gang of jewel thieves in a run-down boardinghouse. When one of his gang, Mike, gets arrested, his sister Claire--aka "Lady Byron"--swears...
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A Desperate Adventure
1924 · Movie · 50 min. · United States
Direction J.P. McGowan
Cast Franklyn Farnum · Marie Walcamp · Priscilla Bonner
Plot A Western in five acts in which an agent of the Secret Service pretends to be a criminal in order to infiltrate a gang of smugglers.
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The Ace of Clubs
1925 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction J.P. McGowan
Cast Al Hoxie · Peggy Montgomery · Andrew Waldron · Minna Redman
Plot Both Jack Horton's father and then his brother have been killed with an ace of clubs left on their body. Attracted to McGill's newly arrived niece, Jack visits her and...
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