John Steppling Movies

  • 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
  • 1925
    Soft Shoes

    Soft Shoes

    Soft Shoes

    71925HD

    Sheriff Pat Halahan comes into an inheritance and travels to San Francisco to collect. Faith O’Day, a cat burglar armed with pistol and...

    Soft Shoes
  • 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
  • 1919
    Lombardi, Ltd.

    Lombardi, Ltd.

    Lombardi, Ltd.

    01919HD

    Tito Lombardi a Fifth Avenue dress designer, causes his business to suffer by his generous dispensation of credit to clients, one of whom, Max...

    Lombardi, Ltd.
  • 1923
    What a Wife Learned

    What a Wife Learned

    What a Wife Learned

    01923HD

    A novelist's success causes a rift between her and her rancher husband.

    What a Wife Learned
  • 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
  • 1919
    Luck in Pawn

    Luck in Pawn

    Luck in Pawn

    01919HD

    Country girl Annabel Lee has big dreams of being a famous artist. Her widowed mother encourages her to go to the city so she can study. Annabel works...

    Luck in Pawn
  • 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
  • 1925
    Eve's Lover

    Eve's Lover

    Eve's Lover

    01925HD

    Austin Starfield has his greedy eye on a steel mill belonging to Eve Burnside. He persuades an impoverished count, Leon Molnar to marry Eve so he can...

    Eve's Lover
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1921
    Nobody's Kid

    Nobody's Kid

    Nobody's Kid

    01921HD

    Because of the circumstances of her parents' marriage her grandfather rejects their child, Mary. Following her their deaths she is placed in an...

    Nobody's Kid
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1920
    Madame Peacock

    Madame Peacock

    Madame Peacock

    01920HD

    Jane Goring, a ruthlessly ambitious actress, forsakes her life as a wife and mother for the stage. Returning home from a performance one night, Jane...

    Madame Peacock
  • 1914
    Jim

    Jim

    Jim

    01914HD

    At the palatial home of a merchant the latter's wife entertains her husband's friends. The guests have all departed save one, the husband's most...

    Jim
  • 1917
    A Bathtub Bandit

    A Bathtub Bandit

    A Bathtub Bandit

    51917HD

    Bathtub movers on the job.

    A Bathtub Bandit
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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