Matthew Beard Movies

Roberta Morgan is being raised in a wealthy home where her mother is occupied with her society-club activities and her father is immersed in his...

Huckleberry Finn, a rambuctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by...

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 greedy man tries to get rid of his mother by putting her in an old folks home until he discovers she has a fortune in stock certificates.

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

The kids help capture a family of thieves.

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

A truant officer spots the kids in an amusement park. They try to escape him.

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

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...

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

The gang tries to save Petey from the dogcatcher.

A black laborer turns preacher after accidentally killing a man.

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...

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 take their reluctant boy to get his portrait taken by a prissy photographer.

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

Dickie throws a birthday party to try to raise money to buy his mother a birthday present.