J.P. McGowan Movies

  • 1912
    The Little Gluers

    The Little Gluers

    The Little Gluers

    01912HD

    The Kerry Gow is a 1912 short

    The Little Gluers
  • 1930
    Breezy Bill

    Breezy Bill

    Breezy Bill

    01930HD

    A young rancher falsely accused of kidnapping his own stepfather, the aptly named Henry Pennypincher.

    Breezy Bill
  • 1913
    The Wives of Jamestown

    The Wives of Jamestown

    The Wives of Jamestown

    01913HD

    The romance between Bryan O'Sullivan and Lady Geraldine is broken when he unjusily suspects that she is unfaithful. He sails for America, and,...

    The Wives of Jamestown
  • 1930
    The Man from Nowhere

    The Man from Nowhere

    The Man from Nowhere

    01930HD

    A tramp cowboy butts in on a western family fray where a step-brother is trying to wrestle an estate away from a sick man and falls for the blonde...

    The Man from Nowhere
  • 1930
    O'Malley Rides Alone

    O'Malley Rides Alone

    O'Malley Rides Alone

    01930HD

    Mounties O'Malley and Calhoun are sent to see why miners are not returning with their gold. Arriving, they recover the gold from a robbery attempt.

    O'Malley Rides Alone
  • 1915
    The Box Car Trap

    The Box Car Trap

    The Box Car Trap

    01915HD

    Jim, determined to ruin a box car brake test, hides inside, removes the flooring, and ruins the brake apparatus. As a result, the box car runs wild,...

    The Box Car Trap
  • 1914
    His Nemesis

    His Nemesis

    His Nemesis

    01914HD

    With ruin staring him in the face, Manning, of Manning and Company, commits a theft which averts the crash. The scoundrel cleverly contrives to throw...

    His Nemesis
  • 1928
    Arizona Days

    Arizona Days

    Arizona Days

    11928HD

    A Cattlemen´s Association hires a detective (Bob Custer) to look into a series of cattle rustlings. To dismantle the plot, an undercover agent...

    Arizona Days
  • 1929
    The Fighting Terror

    The Fighting Terror

    The Fighting Terror

    01929HD

    Bill attempts to apprehend the villain who killed his brother. Unfortunately, a crooked border-town sheriff is in his way.

    The Fighting Terror
  • 1913
    A Sawmill Hazard

    A Sawmill Hazard

    A Sawmill Hazard

    01913HD

    Mrs. Herton, a widow, lives in comfortable circumstances with her son, Roland. Over forty years of age, she is still an attractive woman, but lacks...

    A Sawmill Hazard
  • 1914
    The Girl at the Throttle

    The Girl at the Throttle

    The Girl at the Throttle

    01914HD

    Helen, the telegrapher at Downing Junction, receives word that an engineer has been accidentally shot by a partridge hunter, and the runaway train...

    The Girl at the Throttle
  • 1914
    The Car of Death

    The Car of Death

    The Car of Death

    01914HD

    In this film Helen Holmes was clearly rehearsing for the role that brought to her fame and recognition in a serial that started getting released two...

    The Car of Death
  • 1915
    A Wild Ride

    A Wild Ride

    A Wild Ride

    01915HD

    The bad blood existing between Reardon and Haley results in a fight in which Reardon is worsted. Reardon, vowing vengeance, climbs back aboard his...

    A Wild Ride
  • 1915
    The Girl Telegrapher's Peril

    The Girl Telegrapher's Peril

    The Girl Telegrapher's Peril

    01915HD

    Blake, a quarrelsome lineman, and a widower with two daughters, is in love with Helen, but she rejects his advances. Helen spies Myra, Blake's three...

    The Girl Telegrapher's Peril
  • 1914
    The Plot at the Railroad Cut

    The Plot at the Railroad Cut

    The Plot at the Railroad Cut

    01914HD

    In the second entry of the popular Hazards of Helen series, Helen, is temporarily assigned as a telegraph operator at Quarry Depot; bad blood springs...

    The Plot at the Railroad Cut
  • 1915
    The Broken Circuit

    The Broken Circuit

    The Broken Circuit

    01915HD

    Attempting to prevent an armed robbery in the paymaster's office, Helen is bound and gagged, and the thieves escape on a hand car. With her feet...

    The Broken Circuit
  • 1925
    Duped

    Duped

    Duped

    01925HD

    New Yorker John Holmes, who has made a fortune on Wall Street, receives an urgent message to go West because a California gold mine in which he has...

    Duped
  • 1915
    The Little Engineer

    The Little Engineer

    The Little Engineer

    01915HD

    While Hastings, the engineer of Freight No. 3205 is at lunch- in the Lone Point station, Bobby Heywood, the son of an engineer, climbs into the cab...

    The Little Engineer
  • 1915
    The Fast Mail's Danger

    The Fast Mail's Danger

    The Fast Mail's Danger

    01915HD

    Down and out, Bob, an engineer, drifts into town. His condition excites Helen's sympathy. Using her influence, the girl secures him a position with...

    The Fast Mail's Danger
  • 1914
    The Operator at Black Rock

    The Operator at Black Rock

    The Operator at Black Rock

    01914HD

    The holdup of the Fast Mail; the runaway train, and the leap on horseback from a fifty-foot cliff are just some of the action

    The Operator at Black Rock