Matthew Beard Movies

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

Recently returned from WWII combat, unable to find a job, finding his sweetheart engaged to another man, and generally aware of the changes which...

Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually...

The gang goes after pirate treasure they believe is hidden in a cave.

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

Spanky and Porky try to figure out a way to get their mother a winter coat for Christmas after she buys them a Blue Comet electric train.

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,...

A failing television station is bought out by a slick TV evangelist and starts making mountains of money in the guise of religious programming, which...

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...

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

This movie details the struggles of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella to adapt to life in a wheelchair following his crippling automobile...

Spanky's parents take their reluctant boy to get his portrait taken by a prissy photographer.

Jackie prepares a series of elaborate jokes for his new teacher.

While staging a play, Spanky finds his father's hiding place for the family "fortune."

Young lovers Jack and Sally are from families that compete to send horses to the 1938 Kentucky Derby, but during the Civil War, her family sided with...

In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book to bottle. He works, slightly, as a night-watchman,...

When a grand jury acquits a gangster accused of murder, a retired elderly citizen decides it's up to him to see that the criminal is proven guilty...

Spanky's parents are trying unsuccessfully to get Spanky to spend a peaceful first night in his own room.

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

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...