Margaret Bert Movies

Retired performer Mike Morgan sells original illusions to fellow magicians, and although he believes in the supernatural, likes to expose sham...

A newsman with a no-good wife exposes a religious racket with a newswoman who loves him.

A man fumbles through an apartment sub-let assessment while his wife is away.

An attorney handling a murder case is unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing.

A businessman mingles with German laborers to learn more about their lives.

The Our Gang kids worry that Darla's new stepmother will be an evil stepmother like of fairy tale fame.

An out-of-work professor gets a break from an old college buddy to teach at an exclusive girl's school. But events conspire against him: he finds an...

When Bigshot Jones gives his unnamed dog to the All-For-One Club, Buckwheat quickly names the canine "Smallpox", inadvertently causing a city-wide...

While playing baseball, Mickey runs into the street to catch a fly ball and is struck by a car. When the gang visit him in the hospital they are...

In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short we see how gossip can be used to spread propaganda or to ruin a person's reputation.

A man writes a check for $1,000 to cover a gambling debt. The problem is that he doesn't have enough money in his bank account to cover it. The check...

A satirical visualization of strange and forgotten, but (at that time) nevertheless still existing laws in the U.S.A.

This short film examines the origins of several superstitions including crossing your fingers, knocking on wood, rabbit's feet, and breaking...

This Pete Smith Specialty short takes a humorous look at the inconsiderate pests whose annoying habits make enjoying a movie impossible.

Spanky and the gang discover a demonstration of a "human-like" robot named Volto and are inspired to create a robot themselves to do their chores for...

A photographer is murdered just outside a college dance. The body is found by Lee Watson, but promptly disappears, as it's being whisked from one...

Radio's miracle show is on the screen.

American humorist Robert Benchley provides a comedic look at the difficulty in being a father.

In this Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young woman wants to save her baby, but is afraid of telling her parents and has no money to pay the...

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