Robert McGowen
Director
- Born
- July 11, 1882
- Died
- January 27, 1955 (age 72)
- From
- Denver, Colorado, USA
Robert Francis McGowan 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. Before moving to Los Angeles, McGowan was a firefighter in his native Denver. An on-the-job accident during a fire rescue mission left him with a permanent limp. McGowan moved to California in the 1910s and made the acquaintance of…
