J.P. McGowan Movies

Stampede

66/100

A cowboy out to find out who murdered his brother discovers that the killers may not be who he thought they were.

Lawless Valley

37/100

A cattleman's association hires a range detective to track down and capture a notorious rustler known as El Lobo.

Secret Patrol

58/100

One of the two dozen or more Canadian-produced (usually by Kenneth J. Bishop) films distributed by Columbia circa 1935-39 in order to comply with (and circumvent) the British-Quota Law that... See full summary »

Silver Spurs

70/100

Janet Allison witnesses Art Holden and his gang hold up the Station Agent. When she identifies Holden to the Sheriff, the Sheriff gives Holden an alibi. Janet and Jim Fentriss then find ... See full summary »

A Son of the Plains

41/100

Brokaw, the Polka Dot Bandit, asks Farrell to help rob Wells Fargo. Farrell plans to capture Brokaw for the reward but is assumed to be one of the bandits and shot. Brent captures Brokaw, ... See full summary »

The Silent Code

49/100

Nothwest Mounted Police Corporal Jerry Hale is assigned to take over the district of a fellow-officer, and is puzzled as he had worked this district before and had been mysteriously ... See full summary »

A Texas Cowboy

63/100

Dick Carlysle returns home to find that his mother has married Brute Kettle who is really out to get the Carlysle ranch. First Kettle gets Bennett to forge a letter saying Dick relinquishes... See full summary »

The Oklahoma Kid

The Oklahoma Kid (Bob Custer) is sent to New Mexico to buy and deliver back to Texas a cattle herd from the T-Bar-S ranch of cattleman Standing (Henry Roquemore.) He is soon in the middle ... See full summary »

The Ruse of the Rattler

Henry Morgan advances the money to defend Bud Sanderson who is arrested for stealing cattle, in return for securing an option on the Sanderson ranch. Morgan hires "The Rattler" to evict the... See full summary »

The Outlaw Tamer

A masked bandit being chased by a posse is wounded but manages to lose them. He is taken in by a female saloon owner and nursed back to health.

Stormy Seas

Two men in love with the same girl race to save her when she is trapped aboard a ship on fire in storm-swept seas.

The Fast Freight

Arizona Nights

Jeff Decker, with the help of Indian leader Red Dog, orchestrates a series of raids on the town of Coldwater, planning to drive the residents out of town and buy up all of their horses, ... See full summary »

Duped

The Law of the Mounted

Bob Custer is a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman who is trailing and looking to put an end to a gang of fur thieves led by J. P. McGowan. The latter also turns out to be the killer that ... See full summary »

The Hazards of Helen

70/100

Arizona Days

58/100

To stop the rustling of Hicks, Martin turns to the Cattlemen's Assiciation. They send undercover agent Drexel who sets a trap for the gang. But Drexel's partner Van Wiley, posing as a dude,... See full summary »

The Red Raiders

64/100

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 new reservation, he sends his men to trap... See full summary »

The Girl and the Game

28/100

Cold Steel

34/100

Crack o' Dawn

42/100

The Thompson-Thorpe automobile was once a great car but the failure of the owners to be able to agree...

Reckless Chances

28/100

'Neath Western Skies

82/100

Ranch owner Tex McCloud is convinced there is oil under his property and brings in a drilling rig and equipment to drill for it. But a gang who wants the property wage a sabotage and theft war against him.

The Lone Horseman

Rancher Jack Gardner is ambushed and awakens in a hospital and finds that his ranch has been illegally sold out from under him to an old lady and her niece Peggy. Believing the new owner to... See full summary »

The Devil's Tower

Outlaw "Dutch" Haynes is extorting money from the ranchers by threatening to blow up the dam that keeps the valley from flooding. To get to that point, Haynes, and his henchmen, have also ... See full summary »