J. P. McGowan
Australian film director (1880-1952) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 72
John Paterson McGowan was a pioneering Hollywood actor and director and occasionally a screenwriter and producer. McGowan remains the only Australian to have been made a life member of the Screen Directors Guild.
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1952Died26 March 19521951
The Lady and the BanditFilm, Old Man1939
Code of the FearlessFilm, Undetermined Minor Role1938
Hunted MenFilm, Cop1937
Hit the SaddleFilm, Rance McGowan1936
Guns and GuitarsFilm, Dave Morgan1935
Bar 20 Rides AgainFilm, Buck Peters1934
No More WomenFilm, Captain of The Hawk1932
Flaming GoldFilm, Mack1928The Devil's TowerFilm, Director1927
Tarzan and the Golden LionFilm, Director1915
In Danger's PathFilm, Director1912
From the Manger to the CrossFilm, Wise Man 11911
By a Woman's WitFilm1910
The Lad from Old IrelandFilm, Election Agent1880Born24 February 1880
The Lady and the BanditFilm, Old Man1939Code of the FearlessFilm, Undetermined Minor Role1938Hunted MenFilm, Cop1937Hit the SaddleFilm, Rance McGowan1936Guns and GuitarsFilm, Dave Morgan1935Bar 20 Rides AgainFilm, Buck Peters1934No More WomenFilm, Captain of The Hawk1932Flaming GoldFilm, Mack1928The Devil's TowerFilm, Director1927Tarzan and the Golden LionFilm, Director1915In Danger's PathFilm, Director1912From the Manger to the CrossFilm, Wise Man 11911By a Woman's WitFilm1910The Lad from Old IrelandFilm, Election Agent1880Born24 February 1880Known for
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Stagecoach 1939
Les Misérables 1935
The Prisoner of Shark Island 1936
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Sidney Olcott Directed From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
Robert G. Vignola Also in The Lad from Old Ireland (1910)
Eddie Polo J. P. McGowan directed The Lure of the Circus (1918)
Paul Hurst J. P. McGowan directed The Hazards of Helen (1914)
Stuart Holmes J. P. McGowan directed The Fire Coward (1913)
Al Ferguson J. P. McGowan directed The Hurricane Express (1932)
Gene Gauntier Wrote The Lad from Old Ireland and Rory O'More
Mack V. Wright Directed Somewhere in Sonora and Hit the Saddle
Alice Hollister Also in From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
Bob Custer J. P. McGowan directed Arizona Days (1928)
Jack J. Clark Also in From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
A. Edward Sutherland Directed Mississippi and Diamond Jim
Tom Forman J. P. McGowan directed The Alibi (1913)
Lafe McKee J. P. McGowan directed Near the Rainbow's End (1930)- Nat Levine Produced The Three Mesquiteers (1936)
Leo D. Maloney J. P. McGowan produced Lass of the Lumberlands (1916)
Frank Ellis J. P. McGowan directed Arizona Days (1928)
Francis Ford J. P. McGowan directed The Chinatown Mystery (1928)
Hoot Gibson J. P. McGowan directed The Hazards of Helen (1914)
Franklyn Farnum J. P. McGowan directed A Desperate Adventure (1924)- Harry Joe Brown Directed The Code of the Scarlet (1928)
Frank Rice J. P. McGowan directed Riders of the North (1931)
Sol C. Siegel Produced Hit the Saddle and Heart of the Rockies
Billy Franey J. P. McGowan directed The Lost Limited (1927)
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Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1952 · aged 72
