List of the best George Abbott movies: Damn Yankees(1958), Half Way to Heaven(1929), The Pajama Game(1957), Stolen Heaven(1931), The Cheat(1931), Too Many Girls(1940) ... ...
Musical, Comedy
USA
1958
110 Minutes
Director
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A frustrated fan of the hopeless Washington Senators makes a pact with the Devil to help the baseball team win the league pennant.
Drama
USA
1929
66 Minutes
Director
Charles Rogers Jean Arthur Paul Lukas Helen Ware Oscar Apfel Edna West Irving Bacon Nestor Aber
Nick, the "swing" man in a trapeze troupe, loves Greta Nelson, the girl in the act; and Tony, the "flyer," incurs his enmity as Greta seems to favor him; thus Nick fails to catch Tony, and ... See full summary »
Musical, Romance
USA
1957
101 Minutes
Director
Doris Day John Raitt Carol Haney Eddie Foy Jr. Buzz Miller Ralph Chambers
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An Iowa pajama factory worker falls in love with an affable superintendent who had been hired by the factory's boss to help oppose the workers' demand for a pay raise.
Crime, Drama
USA
1931
72 Minutes
Director
Engineering a $20,000 robbery, Mary and Joe draw up a pact to spend all the money foolishly and then commit suicide.
Drama
USA
1931
69 Minutes
Director
Tallulah Bankhead Irving Pichel Harvey Stephens Willard Dashiell Edward Keane Robert Strange Porter Hall Arthur Hohl
Woman in debt makes an impulsive investment which doesn't go her way.
Musical
USA
1940
85 Minutes
Director
Lucille Ball Richard Carlson Desi Arnaz Ann Miller Eddie Bracken Frances Langford Hal LeRoy Libby Bennett Harry Shannon Douglas Walton Chester Clute
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A young lady goes to College and, without her knowledge, her father sends four football players as her bodyguards, who eventually join the college team and turn it into one of the best, while one of the players falls in love with her.