J.P. McGowan Movies

  • 1926
    Crack O' Dawn

    Crack O' Dawn

    Crack O' Dawn

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    The Thompson-Thorpe automobile was once a great car but dissension between the owners led to the break-up of the company, and Thompson and Thorpe...

    Crack O' Dawn
  • 1934
    When Lightning Strikes

    When Lightning Strikes

    When Lightning Strikes

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    Lightning the German Shepherd dog stars in this wilderness melodrama.

    When Lightning Strikes
  • 1917
    The Lost Express

    The Lost Express

    The Lost Express

    01917HD

    A train that is carrying the formula for a valuable form of granulated gasoline disappears before it reaches its destination. Railroad investigators...

    The Lost Express
  • 1928
    Arizona Days

    Arizona Days

    Arizona Days

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    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
  • 1919
    Elmo, the Mighty

    Elmo, the Mighty

    Elmo, the Mighty

    01919HD

    Mr. Lincoln's tremendous physique fits him especially for serial work, where strength and daring are all important! An 18-episode adventure movie...

    Elmo, the Mighty
  • 1932
    The Scarlet Brand

    The Scarlet Brand

    The Scarlet Brand

    01932HD

    In The Scarlet Brand, a young cowpoke tricked into rustling cattle and hell-bent on getting revenge against the poacher who set him up.

    The Scarlet Brand
  • 1917
    The Hazards of Helen

    The Hazards of Helen

    The Hazards of Helen

    01917HD

    The Hazards of Helen is an American melodramatic adventure film serial of 119 twelve-minute episodes released between November 7, 1914 and February...

    The Hazards of Helen
  • 1911
    When the Dead Return

    When the Dead Return

    When the Dead Return

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    acques and Antoine are both in love with the same girl, but Jacques proves the winner and marries Marcele. Three years after the wedding an accident...

    When the Dead Return
  • 1915
    The Death Train

    The Death Train

    The Death Train

    01915HD

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

    The Death Train
  • 1932
    Mark of the Spur

    Mark of the Spur

    Mark of the Spur

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    A young ranch foreman, Bud Drake aka The Kid, is wrongfully arrested for the theft of six-thousand dollars from ranch-owner "Hardshell" Beckett. He...

    Mark of the Spur
  • 1926
    Senor Daredevil

    Senor Daredevil

    Senor Daredevil

    01926HD

    Don Luis O'Flagherty (Ken Maynard), a daredevil comes to the rescue of his long-lost father, "Tiger" O'Flagherty (George Nichols), the supervisor of...

    Senor Daredevil
  • 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
  • 1915
    The Girl and the Game

    The Girl and the Game

    The Girl and the Game

    01915HD

    Irrepressible Helen Rhinelander, the daughter of a railroad president. A dastardly villain, Segrue, however, desires not only Helen but also the...

    The Girl and the Game
  • 1922
    Captain Kidd

    Captain Kidd

    Captain Kidd

    01922HD

    Swashbuckling serial starring Eddie Polo. Chapter titles: 1. Shanghaied 2. The Pirate's Slave 3. Hidden Treasure 4. The Lost Fortune 5. The Missing...

    Captain Kidd
  • 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
  • 1910
    The Lad from Old Ireland

    The Lad from Old Ireland

    The Lad from Old Ireland

    5.11910HD

    A young man leaves Ireland for America, but doesn't forget home.

    The Lad from Old Ireland
  • 1929
    Señor Americano

    Señor Americano

    Señor Americano

    01929HD

    A U.S. soldier goes after bandits in California, although it is still owned by Mexico.

    Señor Americano
  • 1931
    Quick Trigger Lee

    Quick Trigger Lee

    Quick Trigger Lee

    01931HD

    Jeremy Wales, a crook who stays on the safe side of the law but bends it whenever possible,has tricked short-sighted John 'Dad" Saunders to sign a...

    Quick Trigger Lee
  • 1925
    The Ace of Clubs

    The Ace of Clubs

    The Ace of Clubs

    51925HD

    Cowboy Jack Horton searches for the killer of his father and brother, both of whom were found with an ace of clubs pinned to their bodies.

    The Ace of Clubs
  • 1928
    The Chinatown Mystery

    The Chinatown Mystery

    The Chinatown Mystery

    01928HD

    Restored by the George Eastman House in 2001, this 1928 serial was considered a “last hurrah” for the silent-era serial, and brought...

    The Chinatown Mystery