J.P. McGowan Movies

  • 1929
    Headin' Westward

    Headin' Westward

    Headin' Westward

    01929HD

    Concern for her father, who is being slowly ruined by cattle rustling, prompts Mary Benson to do some investigating in a distant cattle town, where...

    Headin' Westward
  • 1920
    The Vanishing Dagger

    The Vanishing Dagger

    The Vanishing Dagger

    01920HD

    Adventure serial starring Eddie Polo in 18 chapters. 1. The Scarlet Confession; 2. The Night of Terror; 3. In Death's Clutches; 4. On the Trail of...

    The Vanishing Dagger
  • 1925
    Ambushed

    Ambushed

    Ambushed

    01925HD

    Ambushed
  • 1921
    Below the Deadline

    Below the Deadline

    Below the Deadline

    01921HD

    Wharf-master Buck Elliot is the leader of a band of murderous crooks. The gang shoots down a policeman in a wharf side scuffle, and Detective Donovan...

    Below the Deadline
  • 1929
    The Last Roundup

    The Last Roundup

    The Last Roundup

    01929HD

    There is trouble on the Bar D ranch as cowhand Mile Ahead plans to rustle the herd. He starts a fire on the opposite side of the ranch to keep the...

    The Last Roundup
  • 1935
    East of Java

    East of Java

    East of Java

    61935HD

    Survivors of a shipwreck find refuge on a tropical island--but so do the ship's cargo of lions and tigers.

    East of Java
  • 1922
    Hills of Missing Men

    Hills of Missing Men

    Hills of Missing Men

    01922HD

    A US Army officer is sent undercover into the hills of Mexico's Baja California region to find and bring down the madman Crando and his group of...

    Hills of Missing Men
  • 1930
    Under Texas Skies

    Under Texas Skies

    Under Texas Skies

    41930HD

    Three cowboys try to stop a crook from defrauding an orphan girl out of her money.

    Under Texas Skies
  • 1933
    War of the Range

    War of the Range

    War of the Range

    01933HD

    Jim Warren is starting a range war by getting his boss Duke Bradley to fence off part of the range used by other ranchers. This pits father against...

    War of the Range
  • 1937
    Heart of the Rockies

    Heart of the Rockies

    Heart of the Rockies

    61937HD

    Cattle are being routinely stolen from a local ranch, and suspicion centers on a local mountain family. But the Three Mesquiteers are wise to the...

    Heart of the Rockies
  • 1929
    Law of the Plains

    Law of the Plains

    Law of the Plains

    01929HD

    a cowboy seeks revenge for the murder of his father.

    Law of the Plains
  • 1931
    Riders of the North

    Riders of the North

    Riders of the North

    51931HD

    In a trapper's cabin, Sergeant Stone finds a fellow Mountie murdered and is given the assignment of locating the killer.

    Riders of the North
  • 1922
    Perils of the Yukon

    Perils of the Yukon

    Perils of the Yukon

    01922HD

    A silent serial with the following chapter titles: 1. Fangs of Jealous; 2. Doomed; 3. Tricked by Fate; 4. Master and Man; 5. Terrors of the North; 6....

    Perils of the Yukon
  • 1925
    Mistaken Orders

    Mistaken Orders

    Mistaken Orders

    01925HD

    Vincent Barton, the son of the vice-president of a railroad company, takes a job as the depot agent at Bynes. He fires one of Tony Sharkey's...

    Mistaken Orders
  • 1924
    A Desperate Adventure

    A Desperate Adventure

    A Desperate Adventure

    61924HD

    A Desperate Adventure is a 1924 silent film western directed by J. P. McGowan and starring Franklyn Farnum.

    A Desperate Adventure
  • 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
  • 1938
    Where the West Begins

    Where the West Begins

    Where the West Begins

    51938HD

    Lynne Reed, Jack Manning's fiancée, is stagestruck and wants to go to New York for a career. She is encouraged in this delusion that she is a...

    Where the West Begins
  • 1915
    A Railroader's Bravery

    A Railroader's Bravery

    A Railroader's Bravery

    01915HD

    When Helen learns that wiretappers have make a prisoner of Henry, the relief operator, she severs the wire being tapped, boards a freight train,...

    A Railroader's Bravery
  • 1928
    The Code of the Scarlet

    The Code of the Scarlet

    The Code of the Scarlet

    01928HD

    Assigned to catch a gang of outlaws, officers Bruce Kenton and Paddy Halloran rescue Helen Morgan when her wagon is attacked by the very same gang....

    The Code of the Scarlet
  • 1930
    Beyond the Law

    Beyond the Law

    Beyond the Law

    01930HD

    A border saloon - half in California, half in Nevada - is a hangout for frontier gangs.

    Beyond the Law