Robert F. McGowan

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1882-07-11

Deathday 1955-01-27 (72 years old)

Place of Birth Denver, Colorado, USA

Also Known As Robert McGowan, Robert Magowan, Bob McGowan, Robert Francis McGowan

Robert F. McGowan

Biography

Robert Francis McGowan (July 11, 1882 – January 27, 1955) was an American film director and producer, best known as the senior director of the Our Gang short subjects film series from 1922 until 1933. McGowan died of cancer in Santa Monica, California, on January 27, 1955, at the age of 72. His nephew, screenwriter and director Robert A. McGowan, died five months later. From Wikipedia.

Known For

Director

1940
1940
Tomboy

as Director

1940
Haunted House

as Director

1936
Frontier Justice

as Director

1936
Too Many Parents

as Director

1936
Divot Diggers

as Director

1934
One Too Many

as Director

1933
Wild Poses

as Director

1933
Forgotten Babies

as Director

1933
Mush and Milk

as Director

1933
1933
Fish Hooky

as Director

1933
Bedtime Worries

as Director

1933
Crook's Tour

as Director

1932
Birthday Blues

as Director

1932
Choo-Choo!

as Director

1932
A Lad an' a Lamp

as Director

1932
Spanky

as Director

1932
Free Wheeling

as Director

1932
1932
The Pooch

as Director

1932
Hook and Ladder

as Director

1931
Dogs Is Dogs

as Director

1931
Love Business

as Director

1931
Shiver My Timbers

as Director

1931
Bargain Day

as Director

1931
Little Daddy

as Director

1931
Fly My Kite

as Director

1931
Big Ears

as Director

1931
Love Fever

as Director

1931
Helping Grandma

as Director

1930
Pups Is Pups

as Director

1930
A Tough Winter

as Director

1930
Bear Shooters

as Director

1930
School's Out

as Director

1930
1930
Teacher's Pet

as Director

1929
Lazy Days

as Director

1929
Railroadin'

as Director

1929
Small Talk

as Director

1929
Wiggle Your Ears

as Director

1929
Bouncing Babies

as Director

1929
Little Mother

as Director

1929
Moan & Groan, Inc.

as Director

1929
Saturday's Lesson

as Director

1929
Noisy Noises

as Director

1929
Thundering Toupees

as Director

1928
Spook Spoofing

as Director

1928
The Smile Wins

as Director

1928
1928
Crazy House

as Director

1928
The Spanking Age

as Director

1927
Seeing the World

as Director

1927
1927
Love My Dog

as Director

1927
Heebee Jeebees

as Director

1927
The Old Wallop

as Director

1927
Yale vs. Harvard

as Director

1926
Thundering Fleas

as Director

1926
Monkey Business

as Director

1926
Buried Treasure

as Director

1926
Uncle Tom's Uncle

as Director

1926
Baby Clothes

as Director

1926
Shivering Spooks

as Director

1926
Good Cheer

as Director

1926
War Feathers

as Director

1926
The Fourth Alarm

as Director

1926
Telling Whoppers

as Director

1925
Boys Will Be Joys

as Director

1925
The Love Bug

as Director

1925
Dog Days

as Director

1925
Official Officers

as Director

1925
Your Own Back Yard

as Director

1925
One Wild Ride

as Director

1925
Ask Grandma

as Director

1925
Better Movies

as Director

1925
Circus Fever

as Director

1925
The Big Town

as Director

1925
Shootin' Injuns

as Director

1925
1924
Commencement Day

as Director

1924
Jubilo, Jr.

as Director

1924
1924
1924
1924
Seein' Things

as Director

1924
The Buccaneers

as Director

1924
Cradle Robbers

as Director

1924
Fast Company

as Director

1924
Big Business

as Director

1924
High Society

as Director

1924
It's a Bear

as Director

1924
Tire Trouble

as Director

1923
Dogs of War!

as Director

1923
The Champeen

as Director

1923
No Noise

as Director

1923
Sunday Calm

as Director

1923
The Big Show

as Director

1923
Back Stage

as Director

1923
Derby Day

as Director

1923
Giants vs. Yanks

as Director

1923
Stage Fright

as Director

1923
July Days

as Director

1923
Lodge Night

as Director

1923
A Pleasant Journey

as Director

1922
One Terrible Day

as Director

1922
Our Gang

as Director

1922
A Quiet Street

as Director

1922
Fire Fighters

as Director

1922
Saturday Morning

as Director

1922
Young Sherlocks

as Director

Producer

1948
1947
Curley

as Producer

1933
Wild Poses

as Producer

1933
Bedtime Worries

as Producer

1932
Hook and Ladder

as Producer

1932
The Pooch

as Producer

1932
Choo-Choo!

as Producer

1931
Dogs Is Dogs

as Producer

1931
Helping Grandma

as Producer

1931
Little Daddy

as Producer

1930
Shivering Shakespeare

as Supervising Producer

1930
1930
1930
Bear Shooters

as Producer

1929
Boxing Gloves

as Producer

1929
Lazy Days

as Producer

1929
Railroadin'

as Producer

1929
Small Talk

as Producer

1929
Bouncing Babies

as Producer

1929
Moan & Groan, Inc.

as Producer

1928
School Begins

as Producer

Writer

1947
Curley

as Story

1938
1930
Teacher's Pet

as Story

1929
1920
Kids Is Kids

as Scenario Writer

Actor

1929
Railroadin'

as Man who stumbles on the Limited