Acting
J.P. McGowan
- Titles
- 233movies0TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19101938
- Directed
- 150titles as director
- Average score
51/100
- Highest rated
The Hurricane Express52/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.8average 2.6
- Politics5.3average 2.6
- Warfare3.8average 1.2
- Class & Capitalism5.8average 3.3
- Crime5.5average 3.7
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.6
- Adrenaline6.3average 5.1
- Catharsis6.3average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.2, average 5.2
- Fantasy0.2, average 1.8
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Cringe Humor0.7, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 7
- Classic Western 6
- Early Cinema 5
- Good vs. Evil 3
- American Frontier 3
- Vintage Cinema 2
- Silent Film Era 2
- Heroic Protagonist 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Helen HolmesActorHis Nemesis, Kaintucky Bill, Whispering Smith, Duped, Stormy Seas, +59 more
Leo D. MaloneyActorWhispering Smith, Near Eternity, The Black Diamond Express, The Girl and the Game, The Flying Freight's Captive, +31 more
George A. WilliamsActorHis Nemesis, Kaintucky Bill, Perils of the Yukon, The Hazards of Helen, The Flying Freight's Captive, +22 more
Sidney OlcottActorThe Colleen Bawn, The Lad from Old Ireland, The Fiddler’s Requiem, Dust of the Desert, The Special Messenger, +15 more
Gene GauntierActorThe Colleen Bawn, The Lad from Old Ireland, The Fiddler’s Requiem, Dust of the Desert, The Special Messenger, +12 more
Bob CusterActorMark of the Spur, O'Malley Rides Alone, Code of the West, Riders of the North, The Fighting Terror, +9 more- SSally WintersWriterCall of the Desert, Near the Rainbow's End, The Canyon of Missing Men, Code of the West, Law of the Plains, +9 more
Robert G. VignolaActorThe Colleen Bawn, The Lad from Old Ireland, The Fiddler’s Requiem, Tragedy of the Desert, Railroad Raiders of '62, +8 more
Cliff LyonsActorCall of the Desert, The Cowboy and the Outlaw, The Canyon of Missing Men, O'Malley Rides Alone, Code of the West, +7 more
Slim WhitakerActorGun Gospel, The Code of the Scarlet, Bad Men's Money, War of the Range, O'Malley Rides Alone, +6 more
Paul HurstActorWhispering Smith, Medicine Bend, The Hazards of Helen, Judith of the Cumberlands, The Red Raiders, +6 more
Mack V. WrightActorHit the Saddle, Baffled, Somewhere in Sonora, Perils of the Yukon, Mistaken Orders, +6 more
Movies and TV shows
233Upcoming
2 titles
Headin' for Trouble
Director
Danger Quest
as Col. Spiffy
1950s
2 titles
Savage Fury (1956)
as Ship's Captain
The Lady and the Bandit (1951)
as Old Man
1930s
74 titles · average score 64
Roaring Six Guns (1937)
Director
When a Man Rides Alone (1933)
Director
Drum Taps (1933)
Screenplay, Director
52
The Hurricane Express (1932)
Director, Screenplay
Mark of the Spur (1932)
Director
Human Targets (1932)
Director
Riders of the North (1931)
Director
Call of the Desert (1930)
Director
Near the Rainbow's End (1930)
Director
Code of Honor (1930)
Director
Under Texas Skies (1930)
Director
The Hunted Men (1930)
Director
1920s
73 titles
Below the Deadline (1929)
as Taggart
Code of the West (1929)
Director
The Code of the Scarlet (1928)
as Blake
The Red Raiders (1927)
as Captain Ortwell
Crossed Signals (1926)
Director
Crack O' Dawn (1926)
as Earle Thorpe Sr.
Mistaken Orders (1925)
Director
The Fast Freight (1925)
Director, Scenario Writer
The Lost Express (1925)
as Train Engineer
Captain Kidd (1922)
Director
Perils of the Yukon (1922)
Director
Elmo the Fearless (1920)
Director
1910s
82 titles · average score 52
The Red Glove (1919)
Director
The Lure of the Circus (1918)
Director
The Hazards of Helen (1917)
as Various roles
The Lost Express (1917)
Producer, Writer
The Diamond Runners (1916)
Director, Scenario Writer
The Pay Train (1915)
Director
The Girl and the Game (1915)
as Spike
The Leap from the Water Tower (1915)
as Rand - the Fireman
The Car of Death (1914)
Director
Ireland, the Oppressed (1912)
as Lord Kilhannack
Rory O'More (1911)
as Commander of the English troops