J.P. McGowan Movies

  • 1915
    The Box Car Trap

    The Box Car Trap

    The Box Car Trap

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    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
  • 1927
    Thunderbolt's Tracks

    Thunderbolt's Tracks

    Thunderbolt's Tracks

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    A couple of war veterans search for the family of a fallen friend.

    Thunderbolt's Tracks
  • 1921
    Below the Deadline

    Below the Deadline

    Below the Deadline

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    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
  • 1915
    A Desperate Leap

    A Desperate Leap

    A Desperate Leap

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    As the freight train on which are riding Mike and Leary, two knights of the road, passes the station at Hynes, the tramps steal the mail bag which...

    A Desperate Leap
  • 1915
    When Rogues Fall Out

    When Rogues Fall Out

    When Rogues Fall Out

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    Holmes, the president of the S.L. Railway, has been trying very hard to secure a new franchise for his company. Frank Hynes, an acquaintance of...

    When Rogues Fall Out
  • 1927
    The Red Raiders

    The Red Raiders

    The Red Raiders

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    Lone wolf, who is stirring up the Indians against the wishes of his elders, gets the job of scout at the fort. When he hears of the approval of the...

    The Red Raiders
  • 1925
    The Fighting Sheriff

    The Fighting Sheriff

    The Fighting Sheriff

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    As a result of a blow on his head, suffered when he was robbed of a shipment of platinum by a gang of bandits known as the Wolf Pack, Sheriff Larry...

    The Fighting Sheriff
  • 1915
    The Death Train

    The Death Train

    The Death Train

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    The smashed corner of a trunk containing counterfeiting paraphernalia reveals to Helen that there is treachery afoot at Lone Point. Detectives...

    The Death Train
  • 1931
    Headin' for Trouble

    Headin' for Trouble

    Headin' for Trouble

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    Cyclone arrives in town just in time to see Slade cheat Courtney at poker. Cyclone takes Courtney's IOU and returns it to him. But Courtney is a...

    Headin' for Trouble
  • 1915
    In Danger's Path

    In Danger's Path

    In Danger's Path

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    Helen is captured by two yeggmen who throw her into a refrigerator car; finding a meat hook, she chops her way into the ice chamber and reaches the...

    In Danger's Path
  • 1921
    Do or Die

    Do or Die

    Do or Die

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    A 1921 movie serial directed by J.P. McGowan. Chapters: 1. The Buccaneer's Bride 2. The Hornet's Nest 3. The Secret of the Sea 4. The Hidden Danger...

    Do or Die
  • 1914
    The Black Diamond Express

    The Black Diamond Express

    The Black Diamond Express

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    When Dick, an aeronaut is wrongly accused of shooting Dan, a trouble-making, quarrelsome cowboy, Helen aids his escape on the outgoing Black Diamond...

    The Black Diamond Express
  • 1935
    Rustlers of Red Dog

    Rustlers of Red Dog

    Rustlers of Red Dog

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    A movie serial in 12 chapters: After gold is discovered in the town of Nugget, the titular band of thieves and cutthroats inundates the frontier...

    Rustlers of Red Dog
  • 1939
    Code of the Fearless

    Code of the Fearless

    Code of the Fearless

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    When it appears that Fred Jamison is a member of Red's gang, he is kicked out of the Rangers. But it's just a plot between Fred and the Ranger...

    Code of the Fearless
  • 1916
    The Diamond Runners

    The Diamond Runners

    The Diamond Runners

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    Helen, a "diamond runner," reaches South Africa.

    The Diamond Runners
  • 1933
    When a Man Rides Alone

    When a Man Rides Alone

    When a Man Rides Alone

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    The Llano Kid is robbing stages but only taking money from Montana Slade's Cottonwood Mine. He then gives the money to those cheated by Slade. The...

    When a Man Rides Alone
  • 1915
    A Wild Ride

    A Wild Ride

    A Wild Ride

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    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
  • 1920
    The Vanishing Dagger

    The Vanishing Dagger

    The Vanishing Dagger

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    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
  • 1931
    The Cyclone Kid

    The Cyclone Kid

    The Cyclone Kid

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    After rancher Harvey Comstock is killed by a rustler in a ploy to buy his ranch cheap, oil is discovered on the ranch.

    The Cyclone Kid
  • 1915
    The Girl Engineer

    The Girl Engineer

    The Girl Engineer

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    A crooked mine owner attempts to hijack his rival's shipment of ore, but Helen foils his plot by jumping onto the engine and pulling the throttle...

    The Girl Engineer