Robert A. McGowan

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Robert A. McGowan

Directing May 22, 1901

Denver, Colorado, USA

Robert Anthony McGowan (May 22, 1901 – June 20, 1955) was an American screenwriter and film director. He is the nephew of film director and producer Robert F. McGowan. Both are kn…

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The First Seven Years

The First Seven Years

5.8 1930 Movie
Boxing Gloves

Boxing Gloves

6.2 1929 Movie
When the Wind Blows

When the Wind Blows

6.7 1930 Movie
Dog Heaven

Dog Heaven

5.8 1927 Movie
Railroadin'

Railroadin'

6.0 1929 Movie
Telling Whoppers

Telling Whoppers

7.5 1926 Movie
Lazy Days

Lazy Days

5.1 1929 Movie
Small Talk

Small Talk

6.1 1929 Movie
Moan & Groan, Inc.

Moan & Groan, Inc.

6.2 1929 Movie
Fightin' Fools

Fightin' Fools

6.6 1941 Movie
Bouncing Babies

Bouncing Babies

6.2 1929 Movie
Shivering Shakespeare

Shivering Shakespeare

5.9 1930 Movie

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Robert Anthony McGowan (May 22, 1901 – June 20, 1955) was an American screenwriter and film director. He is the nephew of film director and producer Robert F. McGowan. Both are known for their work in the Our Gang film series.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1947
    Gas House Kids Go West

    Movie Screenplay

  2. 1944
    Dancing Romeo

    Movie Writer

  3. 1944
    Tale of a Dog

    Movie Screenplay

  4. 1943
    Three Smart Guys

    Movie Writer

  5. 1943
    Family Troubles

    Movie Writer

  6. 1942
    Unexpected Riches

    Movie Writer

  7. 1942
    Mighty Lak a Goat

    Movie Writer

  8. 1942
    Surprised Parties

    Movie Writer

  9. 1942
    Don't Lie

    Movie Writer

  10. 1942
    Going to Press

    Movie Writer

  11. 1941
    Come Back, Miss Pipps

    Movie Writer

  12. 1941
    Helping Hands

    Movie Writer

  13. 1941
    Robot Wrecks

    Movie Screenplay

  14. 1941
    1-2-3-Go!

    Movie Writer

  15. 1941
    Fightin' Fools

    Movie Writer

  16. 1941
    Baby Blues

    Movie Writer

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  1. 1940
    Kiddie Kure

    Movie Writer

  2. 1940
    Waldo's Last Stand

    Movie Screenplay

  3. 1940
    Good Bad Boys

    Movie Writer

  4. 1940
    Bubbling Troubles

    Movie Writer

  5. 1940
    All About Hash

    Movie Writer

  6. 1940
    The Big Premiere

    Movie Writer

  7. 1940
    Alfalfa's Double

    Movie Writer

  8. 1939
    Time Out for Lessons

    Movie Writer

  9. 1939
    Dad for a Day

    Movie Writer

  10. 1939
    Captain Spanky's Show Boat

    Movie Writer

  11. 1939
    Auto Antics

    Movie Writer

  12. 1939
    Joy Scouts

    Movie Writer

  13. 1939
    Clown Princes

    Movie Writer

  14. 1939
    Duel Personalities

    Movie Screenplay

  15. 1939
    Tiny Troubles

    Movie Writer

  16. 1938
    Men in Fright

    Movie Screenplay

  17. 1932
    Wild Babies!

    Movie Director

  18. 1932
    Too Many Women

    Movie Director

  19. 1932
    You're Telling Me

    Movie Director

  20. 1932
    The Knockout

    Movie Director

  21. 1930
    When the Wind Blows

    Movie Story

  22. 1930
    The First Seven Years

    Movie Story

  23. 1930
    Shivering Shakespeare

    Movie Director

  24. 1929
    Moan & Groan, Inc.

    Movie Story