Portrait of Ford Beebe

Directing

Ford Beebe

Career

Active from 1916 to 1977, with a break from 1967 to 1976, busiest in 1935 and 1940 with 9 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ford Beebe Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    2.5, average 5.5
  • Social Commentary
    2.3, average 4.9
  • Melancholy
    2.1, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 13
  • Good vs Evil 8
  • Action-Packed 8
  • Historical Setting 6
  • Frontier Justice 5
  • Family-Friendly 4
  • Pulp Adventure 4
  • Good vs. Evil 4
  • Retro Adventure 3
  • Undercover Investigation 3
  • Jungle Adventure 3
  • Fast-Paced Action 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

147
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

1 title · average score 58
Buck Rogers
Buck Rogers (1977)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

1960s

5 titles · average score 52
Peril from the Planet Mongo
Peril from the Planet Mongo (1966)

Director

Deadly Ray From Mars
Deadly Ray From Mars (1966)

Director

Purple Death from Outer Space
Purple Death from Outer Space (1966)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Destination Saturn
Destination Saturn (1966)

Director

Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars
Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars (1966)

Director

1950s

17 titles · average score 55
King of the Wild Stallions
King of the Wild Stallions (1959)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

Lord of the Jungle
Lord of the Jungle (1955)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Producer

The Golden Idol
The Golden Idol (1954)
GoodWatch score 49

Director, Writer

Planet Outlaws
Planet Outlaws (1953)
GoodWatch score 43

Director

Wagons West
Wagons West (1952)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Bomba and the Jungle Girl
Bomba and the Jungle Girl (1952)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer, Director

African Treasure
African Treasure (1952)
GoodWatch score 60

Director, Screenstory

The Lion Hunters
The Lion Hunters (1951)
GoodWatch score 58

Screenplay, Director

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout (1950)
GoodWatch score 53

Story

Bomba and the Hidden City
Bomba and the Hidden City (1950)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

The Girl from San Lorenzo
The Girl from San Lorenzo (1950)

Screenplay

The Lost Volcano
The Lost Volcano (1950)
GoodWatch score 56

Director, Screenplay

1940s

36 titles · average score 54
The Dalton Gang
The Dalton Gang (1949)

Writer, Director

Satan's Cradle
Satan's Cradle (1949)

Director

Bomba, the Jungle Boy
Bomba, the Jungle Boy (1949)
GoodWatch score 37

Director

My Dog Shep
My Dog Shep (1946)

Director, Screenplay

The Invisible Man's Revenge
The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944)
GoodWatch score 38

Director, Associate Producer

Night Monster
Night Monster (1942)
GoodWatch score 55

Director, Producer

7 Wise Dwarfs
7 Wise Dwarfs (1941)
GoodWatch score 51

Director

The Masked Rider
The Masked Rider (1941)

Director

The Thrifty Pig
The Thrifty Pig (1941)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)
GoodWatch score 73

Director

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet (1940)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

1930s

46 titles · average score 62
The Phantom Creeps
The Phantom Creeps (1939)
GoodWatch score 41

Director

Buck Rogers
Buck Rogers (1939)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

Mars Attacks the World
Mars Attacks the World (1938)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
GoodWatch score 85

Assistant Director

Tim Tyler's Luck
Tim Tyler's Luck (1937)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

Ace Drummond
Ace Drummond (1936)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

The Adventures of Rex and Rinty
The Adventures of Rex and Rinty (1935)

Director

Riding Wild
Riding Wild (1935)

Story, Screenplay

Laughing at Life
Laughing at Life (1933)

Story, Director

The Shadow of the Eagle
The Shadow of the Eagle (1932)
GoodWatch score 47

Director, Writer

The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans (1932)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Screenplay

1920s

40 titles
Tarzan the Tiger
Tarzan the Tiger (1929)

Writer

Overland Bound
Overland Bound (1929)

Writer

The Boss of Rustler's Roost
The Boss of Rustler's Roost (1928)

Writer

Border Blackbirds
Border Blackbirds (1927)

Screenplay

Don Desperado
Don Desperado (1927)

Screenplay, Story

The Blind Trail
The Blind Trail (1926)

Writer

Across the Deadline
Across the Deadline (1925)

Story

Huntin' Trouble
Huntin' Trouble (1924)

Writer

Ridin' Double
Ridin' Double (1924)

Screenplay

Border Law
Border Law (1923)

Scenario Writer, Director

Kickaroo
Kickaroo (1921)

Story

Tipped Off
Tipped Off (1920)

Story, Screenplay

1910s

2 titles
The Railroad Raiders
The Railroad Raiders (1917)

Writer

A Youth of Fortune
A Youth of Fortune (1916)

Writer