Gow the Headhunter (1931)

19311h 01mUnited States

Note: this print runs 61 minutes against a recorded 70 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

Gow the Headhunter still

Gow the Headhunter (or Gow, the Headhunter, with a comma) is a 1931 exploration film. The footage, from the 1920s, was originally released as 4 different films before being released as a 63-minute feature film in 1931. The film was released in the 1950s under the title Cannibal Island. The film is also known as Gow the Head Hunter, or simply Gow, and Gow the Terror and Gow the Killer.

Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from the Internet Archive.

▶ Watch Gow the Headhunter

Saved films live in this browser, no account needed. See your list.

More from GOLDEN AGE

More from the 1930s

FAQ

Where can I watch Gow the Headhunter for free?

Gow the Headhunter streams free on MOVIE REWIND, with no ads, no account and no algorithm. Press play and it runs straight through, all 1h 01m of it.

What year is Gow the Headhunter from?

Gow the Headhunter dates from 1931. On MOVIE REWIND it plays on the GOLDEN AGE channel.

Is Gow the Headhunter in the public domain?

MOVIE REWIND indexes films that are in the public domain or made freely available on YouTube by their rights holders. Every title is health-checked, so if a copy is pulled it drops out of the rotation.

MOVIE REWIND is free and always will be: no ads, no account, no algorithm. It is kept running by one person, and the catalogue and all of its metadata are given away under CC0. If it showed you something worth watching, you can chip in.

Buy the archivist a coffee