Movies: Lester Matthews

Boys are sent to military school in order to get them out of the way of their too-busy-to-bother parents or guardians. Lonely young Philip Stewart writes himself letters his father should be writing. When his hoax is discovered, Philip attempts suici...

A gang of 'professional torches' burn down stores for the insurance money....

'Crooks steal pearls and helicopter plans.' (British Film Catalogue)...

Betrayal and espionage abound as an experimental aircraft is readied for its maiden voyage....

Two little boys have faith in a dog they name Promise, so much faith that they enter him in the championship trials for bird dogs. The favorite is Georgia Boy bred and trained by the boys' fathers. And if Georgia Boy doesn't win, the fathers may both...

During WWI pretty German master spy Helene von Lorbeer is sent undercover to London to live with the family of a high-placed British official where she is to rendezvous with the butler Valdar, also a spy, and help him transmit secret war plans back t...

A bank runner is accused of killing a woman for whom he deposited a large amount. Reporter and bank official investigate....

A spy thriller involving an American who is enlisted by British intelligence to replace one of its recently murdered agents and smash a ring of blackmailers -- James Bond style -- headed by a nefarious figure known as Scorpio....

An Englishman impersonates an imprisoned German officer and "returns" to Germany to become a national hero. A female German spy is assigned to check him out but falls in love with him....

The discovery of a way of turning petrol into water makes a fortune and romance for the young inventor....

Jungle Jim does battle with a would-be diamond smuggler and a renegade tribe....

A female version of the man in the iron mask. In this version the mask is put on a princess (patricia medina) rather than a prince as in the original book by Alexander Dumas....

A young girl, Mary Tillet, is forced to find a new place to live due to her London home being bombed during World War II. Her tobacconist landlord, Jack Rawling, tries to help her turn her new apartment into a home. Meanwhile the newspapers are repor...

A gambler and his buddy find a wise-guy jockey for their long-shot horse....

Set in Vienna, this lively musical comedy stars Bebe Daniels as an actress who falls in love with her secretary, but has difficulty in persuading him to propose to her....

The "war of nerves" which gripped the European continent in 1938, is the background for this war thriller starring George Sanders....

A strange animal attack turns a botanist into a bloodthirsty monster....

A young woman and her doctor husband are victims of a blackmail scheme when it is discovered that she was born in prison....

Gene Autry and sidekick Frog Millhouse depart Madison Square Garden and NYC heading west for home in their car and a horse trailer carrying Gene's horse, Champion. They discover that Ronnie Willoughby, a young boy just off the boat from school in Eng...

As the Crimean War rages, British Capt. Eric Evoir and Maj. Bruce Lindsey are sent to the Crimea to protect a top-secret cannon capable of blasting through the walls of a nearby Russian fort. Lindsey, unfortunately, is captured by the Russians, who s...