John P. McCarthy

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John P. McCarthy

Born March 17, 1884 · San Francisco, California, USA

Died September 4, 1962 · aged 78

John P. McCarthy was born on March 17, 1884 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was a director and writer, known for The Return of Casey Jones (1933), Out of the Dust (1920) and Shadows of Conscience (1921). He was married to Bessie Eleanor Morgan (1892-1953) . He died on September 4, 1962 in Pasadena, California, USA.

Known For

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesIntolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages · 1916
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
★ 7.11916
MovieDramaHistory
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
Trailing NorthTrailing North · 1933
Trailing North
★ 7.51933
MovieWestern
As Powers is dying he tells Lee to look for a man with a girl named Mitzi. Heading north by dog sled as Curly the Kid, he finds her and her friend Lucky. But Flash is another friend and Lee is in trouble when his true identity becomes known.
Hurricane HalHurricane Hal · 1925
Hurricane Hal
★ 7.51925
MovieWestern
A young Texan known as "Hurricane Hal," saves Bill Adams from Mexican bandits. In gratitude, Adams gives Hal a job on his ranch
Diamond HandcuffsDiamond Handcuffs · 1928
Diamond Handcuffs
★ 10.01928
MovieDrama
In South Africa, a worker in a diamond mine is sentenced to death for stealing a huge diamond he found in the mine. Before he dies he passes the stone to a local girl, Musa. Known as the "Shah" diamond, it eventually winds up in New York City. Complications ensue, involving a wealthy society matron, her jealous husband, a gang of vicious jewel thieves and a brutal gangster who owns a nightclub. A lost film.
BeckyBecky · 1927
Becky
★ 8.01927
MovieComedyRomance
Rebecca (Sally O'Neil) is a salesgirl who gets a chance at a Broadway show; there, she attracts and is ultimately rejected by a society playboy.
A Rider of the PlainsA Rider of the Plains · 1931
A Rider of the Plains
★ 9.01931
MovieWestern
Blackie Saunders and his young partner Sandy arrive in Indian Springs where Blackie meets his old friend Jim whom he once rode with on the wrong side of the law. Jim is now the Parson but Blackie still carries the reputation of a killer. When the townspeople decide Blackie is not a fit guardian for the boy, Jim convinces Blackie to leave the boy with him. But just after Blackie leaves town, the express office is robbed and it is assumed Blackie did it.
Headin' NorthHeadin' North · 1930
Headin' North
★ 5.51930
MovieWestern
Having helped his father escape the law, Jim Curtis heads north with the Marshal chasing him. He and his pal Snicker elude the Marshall by changing clothes with two actors. Now forced to do vaudeville skits, Jim finds the man responsible for his and his father's problem working in the same saloon.
The Nevada BuckarooThe Nevada Buckaroo · 1931
The Nevada Buckaroo
★ 8.01931
MovieWestern
When the Nevada Kid gets caught in a stage robbery, the gang leader Cherokee gets him released by forging a petition to the Governor. The Kid tries to go straight but the stage he is guarding gets robbed. When the Sheriff jails Cherokee who was not in on the robbery, the Kid gets caught effecting Cherokee's escape and finds himself in jail again.

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