Wilbur McGaugh
Wilbur McGaugh (March 12, 1895 – January 31, 1965)[1] was an American film actor of the silent era, appearing mostly in westerns.[2] He also directed five films. He also worked extensively as an assistant director in film and television.
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_-_1.jpg.webp) Still from Days of '49 (1924) with McGaugh at center | |
| Born | March 12, 1895 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | January 31, 1965 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1921–1965 (film & TV) |
McGaugh's career changed with the advent of sound films. Described as "sadly inept in front of the microphones", he began working off-camer and became an assistant director for films in the 1930s and 1940s.[1]
Selected filmography
- Devil Dog Dawson (1921)
- The Broken Spur (1921)
- Cupid's Brand (1921)
- Dead or Alive (1921)
- Hills of Hate (1921)
- The Sheriff of Hope Eternal (1921)
- Peaceful Peters (1922)
- One Eighth Apache (1922)
- At Devil's Gorge (1923)
- The Law Rustlers (1923)
- The Santa Fe Trail (1923)
- Branded a Bandit (1924)
- Cupid's Rustler (1924)
- Bringin' Home the Bacon (1924)
- The Fugitive (1925)
- Roped by Radio (1925)
- Bad Man's Bluff (1926)
- Three Pals (1926)
- The Fire Fighters (1927)
- The Sky Skidder (1929)
- The Indians Are Coming (1930)
References
- Wollstein, Hans J. "Wilbur McGaugh". AllMovie. Netaktion LLC. Archived from the original on June 16, 2021. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- Langman, Larry (1992). A Guide to Silent Westerns. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-313-27858-7. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
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