John Steppling Movies

  • 1925
    California Straight Ahead

    California Straight Ahead

    California Straight Ahead

    71925HD

    Wealthy racing driver Tom Hayden loses his inheritance and his fiancé due to a wacky mishap on his wedding day.

    California Straight Ahead
  • 1924
    The Galloping Fish

    The Galloping Fish

    The Galloping Fish

    01924HD

    Freddy Wetherill and his bride, Hyla, quarrel at her mother's beach cottage, and Hyla sends her new husband home alone. Seeking distraction from his...

    The Galloping Fish
  • 1921
    Black Beauty

    Black Beauty

    Black Beauty

    01921HD

    Anna Sewell's "autobiography" of a horse named Black Beauty is here expanded to include the adventures of the humans who surround the horse.

    Black Beauty
  • 1926
    The Better Man

    The Better Man

    The Better Man

    01926HD

    Lord Hugh Wainwright is a Britisher who, on his way to his California ranch, rescues pretty American Nancy Burton from a brutal peddler. Interested...

    The Better Man
  • 1913
    Billy McGrath on Broadway

    Billy McGrath on Broadway

    Billy McGrath on Broadway

    51913HD

    John Steppling is Billy McGrath in this popular series directed by Archer McMackin, of which this is the only existing example. Billy wants to be a...

    Billy McGrath on Broadway
  • 1915
    Pretenses

    Pretenses

    Pretenses

    01915HD

    Short comedy about a janitor at a bank that pretends to be a director in order to impress a girl.

    Pretenses
  • 1920
    The Heart of a Child

    The Heart of a Child

    The Heart of a Child

    01920HD

    A poverty-stricken Cockney girl rises through incredible adventures to become the wife of a nobleman.

    The Heart of a Child
  • 1923
    The Man Next Door

    The Man Next Door

    The Man Next Door

    01923HD

    The story to this comedy-drama is based on the book by Emerson Hough, who was experiencing a surge of popularity because his book The Covered Wagon...

    The Man Next Door
  • 1923
    Let's Go

    Let's Go

    Let's Go

    71923HD

    The no-good son of a company owner is sent to investigate a problematic business deal.

    Let's Go
  • 1926
    High Steppers

    High Steppers

    High Steppers

    01926HD

    Perryam is going through a round of bad luck; he is thrown out of school and loses at love. In search of a change, he heads for London, where he...

    High Steppers
  • 1917
    The Promise

    The Promise

    The Promise

    01917HD

    After an argument with his father, in which he is accused of stealing, Bill Carmody leaves home. His girlfriend Ethel is mad at him because of his...

    The Promise
  • 1916
    Miss Jackie of the Navy

    Miss Jackie of the Navy

    Miss Jackie of the Navy

    01916HD

    All of the navy men in a California port town have fallen in love with Jackie Holbrook, except for Captain Robert Crowne. As a result, roused by the...

    Miss Jackie of the Navy
  • 1920
    The Husband Hunter

    The Husband Hunter

    The Husband Hunter

    01920HD

    The Husband Hunter
  • 1918
    The Road Through the Dark

    The Road Through the Dark

    The Road Through the Dark

    01918HD

    Gabrielle Jardee, daughter of a conservative Parisian family, is in love with an American, John Morgan, who her parents disapprove of. She is sent...

    The Road Through the Dark
  • 1921
    The Silver Car

    The Silver Car

    The Silver Car

    01921HD

    After serving in the Great War, international crook Anthony Trent resolves to go straight. He wants to track down the English private who saved his...

    The Silver Car
  • 1922
    Glass Houses

    Glass Houses

    Glass Houses

    01922HD

    When a wealthy young lady loses her inheritance, she decides to apply for work in disguise. In prim and proper working girl attire she becomes the...

    Glass Houses
  • 1924
    The Fast Worker

    The Fast Worker

    The Fast Worker

    01924HD

    Roxbury asks his friend Terry to assume his identity and go on vacation with his wife, Edith, and their daughter. When Terry falls in love with...

    The Fast Worker
  • 1916
    The Comet's Come-Back

    The Comet's Come-Back

    The Comet's Come-Back

    01916HD

    The gases left in the wake of a comet that passed by earth have the effect of making everyone on the planet lazy and lethargic, and actually stops...

    The Comet's Come-Back
  • 1917
    A Bathtub Bandit

    A Bathtub Bandit

    A Bathtub Bandit

    51917HD

    Bathtub movers on the job.

    A Bathtub Bandit
  • 1918
    Good Night, Paul

    Good Night, Paul

    Good Night, Paul

    01918HD

    Mrs. Richard is happily married, but still agrees to pose as the wife of a businessman to hoodwink the businessman's rich uncle. Unfortunately, uncle...

    Good Night, Paul