Direction: David Howard

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by David Howard. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Renegade Ranger

1938 · Movie · 59 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast George O'Brien · Rita Hayworth · Tim Holt · Ray Whitley

Synopsis The Renegade Ranger (1938) follows the story of Texas Ranger Jack Steele, who is tasked with apprehending Judith Alvarez, a former ranch owner turned leader of a vigilante group. Alvarez and her followers are engaged in a battle against corrupt...

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Daniel Boone

1936 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast George O'Brien · Heather Angel · John Carradine · Ralph Forbes

Synopsis Daniel Boone (1936) follows the journey of the legendary frontiersman as he guides a group of thirty settler families to the untamed lands of Kentucky in the year 1775. The settlers encounter two significant challenges: hostile Indian raiders, led by...

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5.1

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The Fighting Gringo

1939 · Movie · 59 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast George O'Brien · Lupita Tovar · Lucio Villegas · William Royle

Synopsis The Fighting Gringo (1939) follows the story of Ben Wallace, a cunning individual who sets his sights on Don Aliso's rancho. Through deceitful means, Wallace manipulates land surveys and orchestrates a false murder charge against Don Aliso. However, Wallace's plan...

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Eran trece

1931 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast Juan Torena · Manuel Arbó · Ana María Custodio · Rafael Calvo

Synopsis Eran trece (1931) is a Spanish-language adaptation of the Charlie Chan mystery film "Charlie Chan Carries On," featuring a distinct cast and crew. In this version, the renowned detective Charlie Chan embarks on a mission to unravel the mystery surrounding...

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Painted Desert

1938 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast George O'Brien · Laraine Day · Ray Whitley · Stanley Fields

Synopsis Painted Desert (1938) follows the story of Fawcett, who secures the deed to Banning's mine. Initially believing the mine to be valueless, he sells it to Bob McVey. However, upon discovering that the mine is rich in Tungsten, Fawcett becomes...

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Park Avenue Logger

1937 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast George O'Brien · Beatrice Roberts · Willard Robertson · Ward Bond

Synopsis Park Avenue Logger (1937) follows the story of a wealthy man, Curran, who believes his son, Grant, is too bookish and sends him to a rugged lumber camp to toughen up. Unbeknownst to his father, Grant is a skilled professional...

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Conflict

1936 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast John Wayne · Jean Rogers · Ward Bond · Tommy Bupp

Synopsis Conflict (1936) follows Pat, a formidable fighter from a logging and mining camp, as he is positioned to challenge the renowned prizefighter Corrigan. Unbeknownst to his backers, Pat has secretly agreed with Corrigan to deliberately lose the match. However, his...

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Gun Law

1938 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast George O'Brien · Rita Oehmen · Ray Whitley · Paul Everton

Synopsis Gun Law (1938) follows the journey of Marshal Tom, who encounters a lone man in the desert and is subsequently relieved of his horse, clothes, and water. Pursuing the man, Tom discovers him dying from consuming contaminated water. Upon reaching...

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Border G-Man

1938 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast George O'Brien · Laraine Day · Ray Whitley · John Miljan

Synopsis Border G-Man (1938) follows the story of a federal agent, Jim Galloway, who is dispatched on an undercover mission to scrutinize the dubious activities of businessman Louis Rankin. The investigation revolves around suspected breaches of the Neutrality Act, which prohibits...

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Arizona Legion

1939 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast George O'Brien · Laraine Day · Carlyle Moore Jr. · Chill Wills

Synopsis Arizona Legion (1939) unfolds in a chaotic Arizona territory where lawlessness reigns supreme. Even when criminals are apprehended, they often escape justice through acquittals or mysterious illnesses of witnesses. Boone, a tough and reckless cowboy with a penchant for drinking...

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Direction David Howard

Synopsis Voice of a Serial Killer (TV Series) (2017) is a gripping docu-drama that vividly recreates the chilling audio confessions of some of the world's most infamous murderers and serial killers, offering a nerve-wracking journey into the minds of these notorious...

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Robbers' Roost

1932 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction David Howard · Louis King

Cast George O'Brien · Maureen O'Sullivan · Walter McGrail · Maude Eburne

Synopsis Robbers' Roost (1932) follows the tale of Jim Hall, a fugitive on the run from the authorities, who finds himself entangled with Hays' gang. Hays, who serves as the foreman on the Herrick ranch, has a sinister plan to steal...

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Mystery Ranch

1932 · Movie · 56 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast George O'Brien · Cecilia Parker · Charles Middleton · Forrester Harvey

Synopsis Mystery Ranch (1932) follows the story of Henry Steele, who keeps Jane, the daughter of his late business associate, captive to secure his extensive ranch properties. Brave ranger Bob Sanborn comes to Jane's aid during a daring horseback rescue and...

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Direction Colbert Clark · David Howard

Cast Jack Mulhall · Bob Steele · Lucile Browne · Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Synopsis The Mystery Squadron (TV Miniseries) (1933) follows Hank Davis, the dedicated foreman of a massive dam construction project. When a malevolent individual called The Black Ace orchestrates a scheme to demolish the dam using his band of masked aviators, known...

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Crimson Romance

1934 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast Ben Lyon · Sari Maritza · Erich von Stroheim · Hardie Albright

Synopsis Crimson Romance (1934) follows the journey of Fred von Bergen, a German immigrant in America, who is unjustly dismissed from his job due to anti-German sentiment on the eve of World War I. Alongside his friend Bob Wilson, Fred decides...

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Flick

2008 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Howard

Cast Faye Dunaway · Hugh O'Conor · Ricci Harnett · Esme Coles

Synopsis Flick (2008) follows the story of Lieutenant McKenzie, a Memphis police officer who is summoned to look into a string of peculiar fatalities and bizarre occurrences. These events unfold after the revival of a murder victim from the 1950s, a...

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Trouble in Sundown

1939 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction David Howard

Cast George O'Brien · Rosalind Keith · Ray Whitley · Chill Wills

Synopsis Trouble in Sundown (1939) unfolds in a small town where a bank heist and a murder have left the community in turmoil. The local bank has been targeted, the night watchman has been fatally wounded, and the safe has been...

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