John Bowers
Acting
Biography
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Born: December 25, 1885
Place of Birth: Garrett, Indiana, USA
Known For
Confessions of a Queen
The King of Illyris marries a neighboring princess, who finds out he has a mistress, Sephora. Revolted, she turns to Prince Alexei for friendship. Turmoil increases as a revolution demands the abdication of the King and the Queen opposes this decision.
The Ace of Hearts
A romantic rivalry among members of a secret society becomes even more tense when one of the men is assigned to carry out an assassination.
Lorna Doone
In 17th-century England, an outlaw clan kidnaps a young girl, who grows up among them. The farm boy who met her just before the kidnapping eventually rescues her, and they fall in love.
Pals in Paradise
Bill Harvey discovers a lost mine, rich with gold. Geraldine "Jerry" Howard has the claim to it left her by her father. Bill tells her that the death of the claimant, her father, makes a claim void. Infuriated, she goes to John Kenton, a crooked lawyer, for aid. Kenton sees an opportunity for wealth if he marries Geraldine, but Bill tells her that Kenton is only after her money. She gets more infuriated. While Bill and a posse are raiding an immoral cabaret, Kenton raids the Paradise freight depot to steal the money. The depot catches fire and Kenton shoots his henchman to save himself. The town and Geraldine think Kenton is a hero. It is up to Bill to prove otherwise.
The White Sin
Wealthy playboy Grant Van Gore means to have his way with his beautiful maid, the innocent Hattie Lou. He swears his love to the naive girl, and in an act so heinous as to defy belief, has the captain of his yacht perform a fake marriage ceremony. He ruins poor Hattie Lou, and then abandons her ashore the very next morning. A year later, the destitute girl and her starving baby are wandering the streets. When she sees a newspaper headline announcing that Grant has drowned at sea, Hattie Lou hatches a desperate plan for survival. She will present herself to the wealthy Van Gore's, who cannot fail to provide for their late son's widow and child!
The Sky Pilot
Arthur Moore, a missionary preacher, attempts to fit into the cowboy community so he can set up a church in the local saloon. Gwen, daughter of the "Old Timer," is injured in a stampede and loses her ability to walk. Though rejected by the townsfolk, the preacher's wisdom and love are needed if the young girl is to be healed. Shot in 'Vidor Village', Vidor's ill-fated studio property in California's High Sierra.
Betsy Ross
Revolutionary War heroine Betsy Ross finds herself in competition with her sister for the affections of a British soldier.
Say It with Songs
Joe Lane, radio entertainer and songwriter, learns that the manager of the studio, Arthur Phillips, has made improper advances to his wife, Katherine. Infuriated, Lane engages him in a fight, and the encounter results in Phillips' accidental death. Joe goes to prison for a few years, and when he is released he visits his son, Little Pal, at school and is begged by him to run away together.
The Bonded Woman
Angela Gaskell travels and sails around the Pacific Ocean to rescue the man she loves, John Somers. Her task takes her from San Francisco bondage-servitude to a dance-hall in Honolulu to a remote South Seas island. She survives a shipwreck along the way.
The Strong Way
Eunice Torrence (June Elvidge) has wed the elderly Geoffrey Farrow (Joe Herbert) only because her mother (Isabelle Berwin) wanted her to marry money. But Farrow is a rotten character and Eunice, who really loves Don Chadwick (John Bowers), immediately regrets her decision.
Filmography
as District Atty. Carlson
as Dr. Burnes, surgeon
as Jimmy Keane
as Bob Kelly
as Ted Mason
as James Finlay
as Bill Harvey
as Laddie
as Hamlin
as McCloud
as Wilson Travers
as Gary Tynan
as Mike Horgan
as Dick Foster
as Barry Dunne
as Prince Alexei
as Pervus DeJong
as Captain Manning
as Milt Kimberlin
as Grant Van Gore
as Sir Kenneth, Knight of the Leopard
as Bob Elkins
as Dick Alden
as Hugh Miller Whittaker
as Jim Parker
as Paddy Miles
as Davis Jordan
as Jim Russell
as Quincy Adams Sawyer
as John Ridd
as Day Illington
as John Somers
as John Webster
as James Llewelyn
as Graham
as Clark Moran
as Tom Donaldson
as Dentist's Patient
as Forrest
as The Sky Pilot
as Hunter
as Dan Darrin
as Clayton
as John Ordham
as Paul Ramsey
as Richard Perry
as Vernon, Lord Bantock
as Burt Radcliffe
as Gene Giles
as George Howard / Byron Mulvaney
as Ridy Scarboro
as Dan O'Hara
as Tom Wentworth
as Dick Turner
as Billy West
as Hugh Carton
as Don Chadwick
as Oliver West
as Joseph Ashburn
as Fitzhugh Castleton
as David Gordon
as Alexis Nazimoff
as Dick Mortimer
as Robert Penfield
as Allan Walton
as Rev. Robert Carter
as Owen Wharton
as Monsieur Floriot
as John Langton
as Lionel
as Dick Madison