John Beal Movies

On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but...

With the aid of his former law students, a professor-turned-prosecutor battles corruption and organized crime.

We find con-man Ingraham Steward living by his wits by steering wealthy Paris visitors to sellers of fake paintings and other assorted dodges. He and...

The widow of a wealthy shipbuilder tries to hold onto his business and becomes involved with boardroom intrigue in her bitter struggle to maintain...

Constance, a poor but aspiring composer, meets the great conductor, Franz, through their old music teacher. They fall in love, despite Constance...

Neurotic and newlywed Barbara finds her husband in bed with his old flame, Ellen. Barbara doesn't get mad — she gets even. Using funds supplied...

An explosives carrier at an oil field falls in love with a colleague's daughter.

A man takes over the identity of a dead man while on the lam from a crime he didn't commit.

A woman has to live with a daughter in law who hates her and a son who does not dare take her side. While the unhappy family lives in a Houston...

A prominent New York attorney defends his estranged wife's lover, who's been charged with the murder of a model in Greenwich Village.

The spoiled, hard-partying son of a senator runs away from home after being reprimanded by his father, finds himself down-on-his luck in a tiny...

Dr. Ralph Snyder and Dr. Frank Blake open an office together but soon split over a rivalry for nightclub singer Diana Wayne and a difference over...

New Faces was a musical revue with songs and comedy skits tied together by a quirky plot. It ran on Broadway for nearly a year in 1952 and was then...

Several days after one of his company's dams burst, ruining the life savings of several investors, a shady power company president is found stabbed...

The John Wesley Powell expedition of 1869 explores the dangerous Colorado River, withstands internal dissension, and finally discovers the Grand...

John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A...

When a musical star discovers her leading man is married, she quits the show and takes its financial backer with her.

A newlywed discovers that she and her husband's snobby family speak different languages.

The story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during their 12-year stay at the White House.

A romance between two young lovers is complicated by their prohibitive parents. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.