Stuart E. McGowan

Stuart E. McGowan

Deceased · Born: Aug 17, 1904 · Died: Sep 18, 1999

1962

Personal Details

BornAug 17, 1904 Chicago, Illinois, USA
Relatives
  • Dorrell McGowan (Sibling)
  • Roxana McGowan (Sibling)
  • Molly McGowan (Sibling)

Biography

Stuart E. McGowan, a renowned director and writer, entered this world on a warm summer day, August 17, 1904, in the bustling metropolis of Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. As he navigated the complexities of life, McGowan would go on to leave an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, his creative endeavors yielding a plethora of iconic works that would captivate audiences for generations to come.

Some of his most notable directorial endeavors include the beloved television series "The Littlest Hobo," which first aired in 1963, as well as the cinematic masterpieces "Valley of the Zombies" and "Night Train to Memphis," both released in 1946. These films, among many others, would solidify McGowan's reputation as a master of his craft, his unique perspective and storytelling prowess earning him widespread acclaim and admiration.

As the years went by, McGowan continued to hone his craft, his passion for filmmaking and television production driving him to push the boundaries of what was possible on screen. And though he would eventually pass on, his legacy living on through the countless lives he touched and the memories he created, Stuart E. McGowan's impact on the world of entertainment would forever be felt.

On September 18, 1999, McGowan's remarkable journey came to a close, his passing leaving behind a vast array of devoted fans and colleagues who would forever cherish the memories of his remarkable life and work.

Career

1950
Singing Guns
Singing Guns as Screenplay
1949
Hellfire
Hellfire as Screenplay
1947
1946
1945
Don't Fence Me In
Don't Fence Me In as Screenplay
1944
The Big Bonanza
The Big Bonanza as Screenplay
1943
Mountain Rhythm
Mountain Rhythm as Screenplay
The Old Homestead
The Old Homestead as Screenplay
1941
Arkansas Judge
Arkansas Judge as Screenplay
Tuxedo Junction
Tuxedo Junction as Screenplay, Story
1940
Grand Ole Opry
Grand Ole Opry as Screenplay
In Old Missouri
In Old Missouri as Screenplay
1939
In Old Monterey
In Old Monterey as Screenplay
1937
Bill Cracks Down
Bill Cracks Down as Screenplay
1936
King of the Pecos
King of the Pecos as Screenplay
A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed as Screenplay, Story
Guns and Guitars
Guns and Guitars as Story, Screenplay
Red River Valley
Red River Valley as Screenplay, Story
1977
The Billion Dollar Hobo
The Billion Dollar Hobo as Director, Story
1969
The Ice House
The Ice House as Director
1958
Snowfire
Snowfire as Director, Writer
1951
Tokyo File 212
Tokyo File 212 as Director, Screenplay
1950
The Showdown
The Showdown as Director, Screenplay