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Portrait of George Abbott

Directing

George Abbott

Titles
39movies4TV shows
Career

Active from 1918 to 2026, with a break from 1969 to 2025, busiest in 1929 and 1931 with 5 main titles each.

Directed
14
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
George Abbott Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.7, average 5.2
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.4, average 1.6
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5
  • Tension
    5.1, average 6.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 4
  • Musical Comedy 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

10
TypeAllMovies10
RoleAnyWriting9Appearances4Directing4
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1920s21930s31950s41980s1
GenreAnyComedy6Drama5Music4Romance3TV Movie1War1Crime1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1980s

1 title

1950s

4 titles · average score 73
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Poster for Damn Yankees

Screenplay, Director

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Poster for The Pajama Game

Director, Screenplay

1930s

3 titles · average score 81

1920s

2 titles