Matthew Beard Movies

While the rest of the gang goes fishing, Spanky gets stuck babysitting.

The gang's treasury is entrusted to Spanky, who accidentally gets it mixed up with his father's money.

Rich kid Wally brings the gang back home to play, along with their mule.

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

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...

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

When Cap's back pension finally comes in, he treats the gang to a day at an amusement park.

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

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

Wheezer pretends to be sick in order to get his parents to stop fighting.

The gang trades places with a group of orphans about to take a train ride.

The gang packs up for a camping trip to Cherry Creek two miles from their home, but to them it is the wilderness. After night falls, the hooting owls...

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...

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.

The gang decides to build their own fire engine.

Wheezer and Stymie, door-to-door salesmen, meet a lonely little rich girl.

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

The kids try to raise money to buy a doll for Marianne.

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

The gang tries to save Petey from the dogcatcher.