Matthew Beard Movies

A rope bridge over a gorge in the Peruvian Andes snaps, sending five people plunging to their deaths. A priest sets out to find out more about the...

A musical comedy about a Brooklyn boy who inherits a fortune from his archaeologist father, but has to go to Egypt to claim it.

After noted violinist Arthur Williams suffers a hand injury which ends his playing career, his hopes are transferred to his son, who prefers swing...

Orphaned horse-trainer's little daughter has reciprocated bond with horse, which needs her presence to win races.

Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl,...

Dr. Peter Blood, unjustly convicted of treason and exiled from England, becomes a notorious pirate.

Joe Merrill, son of the millionaire owner of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores, poses as Joe Grant, and takes a job in the stockroom of one of his...

A boy and his gang catch bank robbers using their clubhouse as a hide-out.

A black laborer turns preacher after accidentally killing a man.

A young boy is forced to leave his family in the South and move in with relatives he doesn't know in New York.

In the pre-Civil War South, a plantation owner dies and leaves all his possessions, including his slaves, to his young son. While the deceased...

Walen plays Dan Sparling, a convicted embezzler who becomes editor of his prison newspaper. After serving out his sentence, he sets up an independent...

Rich boy Waldo gets his clothes dirty playing football with the gang just before he has to go to his mother's society party. The gang tries to help...

Nappus sends his grandson north for schooling to shelter him from their community.

Charley is one of four identical brothers, which drives his girlfriend nuts.

Farina plans a going-away party for Stymie as authorities prepare to place him in an orphanage.

Join all you favorites--Spanky, Buckwheat, Alfalfa, Darla, Butch, Froggy and more--in a jam-packed special covering more than twenty years and 200...

This film sticks very closely to the Edna Ferber novel, rather than the musical based on the novel. There are only two major changes from Ferber's...

The gang attends a radio station amateur show.

The kids' adopted grandma decides to sell her store, but can't decide whom to sell it to. The kids try to help her out.