Biography
John P. McCarthy (March 17, 1884 β September 4, 1962), also known as J.P. McCarthy or simply as John McCarthy, was an American director and screenwriter of the 1920s through 1945. He began in the film industry in front of the camera, as an actor in silent films and film shorts during the 1910s, before moving behind the camera in 1920. He usually directed his own screenplays. Although he directed the occasional drama or comedy, his specialty was the Western, which make up 28 of his 38 filmography entries.
Filmography
all 39
Movies 38
Director 32
Writer 4
TV Shows 1
Story
Western von gestern (1978)
TV
Writer
Under Arizona Skies (1946)
Movie
Director
The Cisco Kid Returns (1945)
Movie
Director
Marked Trails (1944)
Movie
Director
Raiders of the Border (1944)
Movie
Writer
Conspiracy (1939)
Movie
Director
Song of the Gringo (1936)
Movie
Director
The Lion Man (1936)
Movie
Director
The Law of 45's (1935)
Movie
Director
Crashing Broadway (1933)
Movie
Writer
The Gallant Fool (1933)
Movie
Director
The Return of Casey Jones (1933)
Movie
Director
Trailing North (1933)
Movie
Director
The Fighting Champ (1932)
Movie
Director
Lucky Larrigan (1932)
Movie
Director
The Forty-Niners (1932)
Movie
Director
The Western Code (1932)
Movie
Writer
Beyond the Rockies (1932)
Movie
Director
The Man from New Mexico (1932)
Movie
Director
Cavalier of the West (1931)
Movie
Director
Mother and Son (1931)
Movie
Director
The Nevada Buckaroo (1931)
Movie
Director
Ships of Hate (1931)
Movie
Director
The Ridin' Fool (1931)
Movie
Director
The Greater Love (1931)
Movie
Director
God's Country and the Man (1931)
Movie
Director
The Sunrise Trail (1931)
Movie
Director
Headin' North (1930)
Movie
Director
The Land of Missing Men (1930)
Movie
Director
The Oklahoma Cyclone (1930)
Movie
6
Director
The Eternal Woman (1929)
Movie
Director
Diamond Handcuffs (1928)
Movie
Director
The Lovelorn (1927)
Movie
Director
Becky (1927)
Movie
Director
The Border Whirlwind (1926)
Movie
Director
Pals (1925)
Movie
Director
Hurricane Hal (1925)
Movie
Prison Guard
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)
Movie
6
Actor
The Availing Prayer (1914)
Movie
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1930
1932
1931
1978
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1884-03-17
Deathday1962-09-04 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceSan Francisco, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJ. P. McCarthy, J.P. McCarthy, John McCarthy, M.J. McCarty
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