John P. McCarthy entered films circa 1916 as an actor and assistant director. McCarthy spent the 1920s as writer/director of romantic dramas and "outdoors" pictures. On at least one occasion 1930's God's Country and the Man--he functioned as producer. During the 1930s, McCarthy helmed such westerns as Headin' North (1930) and such fast-paced melodramas as Conspiracy (1939). Absent from films for a brief period in the early 1940s, John P. McCarthy returned to directing in 1942, specializing in westerns until his retirement in 1945.
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Under Arizona Skies
Screen Story |
1946 | |||
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The Cisco Kid Returns
Director |
1945 | |||
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Marked Trails
Director, Screen Story, Screenwriter |
1944 | |||
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Raiders of the Border
Director |
1944 | |||
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The Daring Adventurer
Director |
1944 | |||
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Conspiracy
Screen Story |
1939 | |||
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The Return of Carol Deane
Director |
1938 | |||
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Song of the Gringo
Director, Screenwriter |
1936 | |||
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The Lion Man
Director |
1936 | |||
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Law of the 45's
Director |
1935 | |||
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Lawless Border
Director |
1935 | |||
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The Return of Casey Jones
Director, Screenwriter |
1934 | |||
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Crashing Broadway
Director |
1933 | |||
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Fighting Champ
Director |
1933 | |||
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Lucky Larrigan
Director |
1933 | |||
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The Gallant Fool
Screen Story |
1933 | |||
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Trailing North
Director |
1933 | |||
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Beyond the Rockies
Screenwriter |
1932 | |||
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The Forty-Niners
Director |
1932 | |||
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The Man from New Mexico
Director |
1932 | |||
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Western Code
Director |
1932 | |||
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At the Ridge
Director |
1931 | |||
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Cavalier of the West
Director, Screenwriter |
1931 | |||
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God's Country and the Man
Director, Producer, Screenwriter |
1931 | |||
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Mother and Son
Director |
1931 | |||
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Rider of the Plains
Director |
1931 | |||
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Ships of Hate
Director |
1931 | |||
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The Nevada Buckaroo
Director |
1931 | |||
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The Ridin' Fool
Director |
1931 | |||
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The Sunrise Trail
Director |
1931 | |||
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Headin' North
Director, Screenwriter |
1930 | |||
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Oklahoma Cyclone
Director, Screen Story |
1930 | |||
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The Land of Missing Men
Director, Screen Story, Screenwriter |
1930 | |||
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The Vagabond King
Screen Story |
1930 | |||
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The Eternal Woman
Director |
1929 | |||
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Diamond Handcuffs
Director |
1928 | |||
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Becky
Director |
1927 | |||
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His Foreign Wife
Director |
1927 | |||
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The Lovelorn
Director |
1927 | |||
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Vanishing Hoofs
Director |
1926 | |||
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Brand of Cowardice
Director, Screen Story |
1925 | |||
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Hurricane Hal
Director |
1925 | |||
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Shadows of Conscience
Director, Screenwriter |
1921 | |||
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Out of the Dust
Director, Screenwriter |
1920 | |||
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Flirting with Fate
Actor |
1916 |