J.P. McGowan Movies

  • 1925
    Webs of Steel

    Webs of Steel

    Webs of Steel

    01925HD

    A railroad engineer and his wife try to stop a gang of robbers from holding up their train.

    Webs of Steel
  • 1926
    The Brown Derby

    The Brown Derby

    The Brown Derby

    61926HD

    Tommy Burke, a good-natured young plumber who refers to his monkey wrench as his pipe organ, is unaware of his inferiority complex. One day he learns...

    The Brown Derby
  • 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
  • 1916
    The Diamond Runners

    The Diamond Runners

    The Diamond Runners

    01916HD

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

    The Diamond Runners
  • 1928
    Two Outlaws

    Two Outlaws

    Two Outlaws

    01928HD

    Human cowboy hero is teamed with Rex, King of Wild Horses, an ornery critter but a magnificent animal.

    Two Outlaws
  • 1912
    The Poacher's Pardon

    The Poacher's Pardon

    The Poacher's Pardon

    01912HD

    A gamekeeper's daughter is shot while warning a poacher.

    The Poacher's Pardon
  • 1915
    The Hazards of Helen Ep26: The Wild Engine

    The Hazards of Helen Ep26: The Wild Engine

    The Hazards of Helen Ep26: The Wild Engine

    61915HD

    Helen, informed of the danger which menaces an excursion train because another engine on the same track is running wild, mounts a motorcycle and...

    The Hazards of Helen Ep26: The Wild Engine
  • 1914
    The Stolen Engine

    The Stolen Engine

    The Stolen Engine

    01914HD

    A pair of crooks steal a valuable package, hold up the crew of a freight engine, and compel the engineer to aid their escape. Learning this, Helen...

    The Stolen Engine
  • 1911
    Rory O'More

    Rory O'More

    Rory O'More

    4.21911HD

    Based on the story of the real-life 17th Century Irish rebel and the eighteen century ballad about him, this one-reeler is one of the Kalem pictures...

    Rory O'More
  • 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
  • 1915
    The Pay Train

    The Pay Train

    The Pay Train

    5.31915HD

    Helen, overhearing Tony and his accomplices plotting to derail the pay train and steal its money, is thrown into a cattle car; grabbing a revolver...

    The Pay Train
  • 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
    The Railroad Raiders of '62

    The Railroad Raiders of '62

    The Railroad Raiders of '62

    01915HD

    Lockwood, the old, one-armed flagman at Lone Point, tells Helen and a young soldier of his experiences during the Civil War, and how he lost his arm....

    The Railroad Raiders of '62
  • 1925
    Cold Nerve

    Cold Nerve

    Cold Nerve

    01925HD

    Not only is Cody cheated out of his valuable property, he also faces trial on a charge of robbery and murder.

    Cold Nerve
  • 1930
    Near the Rainbow's End

    Near the Rainbow's End

    Near the Rainbow's End

    11930HD

    Despite past friendliness, cattle ranchers Tom and Jim Bledsoe, father and son, fence off their range to prevent its use by neighboring sheep...

    Near the Rainbow's End
  • 1915
    A Desperate Leap

    A Desperate Leap

    A Desperate Leap

    01915HD

    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
    The Girl Engineer

    The Girl Engineer

    The Girl Engineer

    01915HD

    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
  • 1930
    Western Honor

    Western Honor

    Western Honor

    01930HD

    Bob Steele is a young rancher who refuses to give in to a gang that is seeking to deprive he and his partner of the contract for supplying cattle to...

    Western Honor
  • 1925
    The Road Agent

    The Road Agent

    The Road Agent

    01925HD

    A rancher has left his spread to his long lost son, but only if he shows up to claim it. A mean-fisted fugitive from justice looks just like the...

    The Road Agent
  • 1928
    Dugan of the Dugouts

    Dugan of the Dugouts

    Dugan of the Dugouts

    01928HD

    A young man joins the army to impress his girlfriend. He soon finds out that his sergeant is actually an enemy spy, but before he can take any...

    Dugan of the Dugouts