George Abbott

George Abbott

American writer and director (1887-1995)

George Francis Abbott was an American theatre producer, director, playwright, screenwriter, film director, and producer, whose career spanned eight decades. He received numerous honors, including six Tony Awards, the Pulitzer Prize, the Kennedy Center Honors in 1982, the National Medal of Arts in 1990, and was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 11 films (1926–1940) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 28 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1926 LOVE 'EM AND LEAVE 'EM. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 6 reels B&W
1929 HALF WAY TO HEAVEN. Paramount Famous Lasky Corp 8 reels B&W
1930 All quiet on the Western front Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 1:05 16mm B&W sound
1930 ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT. Universal Pictures Corp. 14 reels B&W
1930 THE SEA GOD. Paramount Publix Corp. 9 reels B&W
1931 SECRETS OF A SECRETARY. Paramount Publix Corp. 71 min B&W
1931 Stolen Heaven George Abbott 76 min B&W
1931 The Cheat George Abbott 74 min B&W
1932 THOSE WE LOVE. World Wide Pictures Inc 8 reels B&W
1938 Room Service William A. Seiter 78 min B&W
1940 Too Many Girls. George Abbott 85 min. B&W