

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
- 14titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
All Quiet on the Western Front88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Showbiz4.8average 1.2
- Historical5.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism5.0average 3.3
- Romance5.4average 3.8
- Situational Comedy3.4average 2.7
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.2
- Tech & Humanity0.4, average 1.6
- Uncanny1.4, average 2.5
- Tension5.1, 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.
George J. FolseyCinematographerSecrets of a Secretary, The Cheat, Stolen Heaven
Scott KolkActorAll Quiet on the Western Front, My Sin- JJay FassettActorThe Cheat, My Sin
Fredric MarchActorManslaughter, My Sin
Thomas E. JacksonActorThe Fall Guy, Broadway
Evelyn BrentActorWhy Bring That Up?, Broadway
Robert EllisActorNight Parade, Broadway
Claudette ColbertActorSecrets of a Secretary, Manslaughter
Guy KibbeeActorThree Men on a Horse, Stolen Heaven
Tallulah BankheadActorThe Cheat, My Sin
Pat O'MalleyActorThe Fall Guy, Those We Love
Frances LangfordActorToo Many Girls, Beat the Band
Movies and TV shows
61950s
2 titles Β· average score 67
67
Damn Yankees (1958)
Screenplay, Director
68
Pal Joey (1957)
Musical
1940s
1 title

Broadway (1942)
Theatre Play, Writer
1930s
2 titles Β· average score 60
60
Lilly Turner (1933)
Theatre Play

Secrets of a Secretary (1931)
Director, Adaptation
1920s
1 title

Why Bring That Up? (1929)
Director, Writer