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Walter Abel



Filmography

Walter Abel - filmography


  • Silent Night, Bloody Night on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Donelda Dunne,  Jay Garner,  Patrick O'Neal
    Director: Thomas Gershuny
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    A new mansion owner discovers that his home was once a mental institution. He sets about investigating the crimes that took place in the mansion, whilst scaring the surrounding populace.
    2 stars out of 5 38% from 128 members
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  • The Indian Fighter on DVD (1955)
    Starring: Kirk Douglas,  Walter Matthau,  Diana Douglas
    Director: Andre De Toth
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In Andre de Toth's rough and tumble Western, Kirk Douglas stars as Johnny Hawks, a cocky, brash cowboy notorious as the Indian fighter throughout the Oregon territories. Captain Trask (Walter Abel), commander of the local fort, calls in Hawks due to trouble with the neighboring Sioux tribe, lead by ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 178 members
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  • Follow The Boys on DVD (1944)
    Starring: George Raft,  Vera Zorina,  Grace McDonald
    Director: A. Edward Sutherland
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A screen star organises all-star USO shows for the troops after being turned down himself for active duty. Features musical acts and guest stars galore, including Orson Welles, Dinah Shore, Marlene Dietrich, Donald O'Connor and many, many more.
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 35 members
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  • Holiday Inn on DVD (1942)
    Starring: Bing Crosby,  Fred Astaire,  Marjorie Reynolds
    Director: Mark Sandrich
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Two retiring showmen (Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire) start up a New England country inn with the unique and, one would think, self-defeating idea of being open only on national holidays. However, in this delightful fluff-fest, they achieve instantaneous success. Conflicts arise when they fall for ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 1,484 member
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  • Fury (1936)
    Starring: Sylvia Sidney,  Walter Abel,  George Walcott
    Director: Fritz Lang
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When a prisoner barely survives a lynch mob attack and is presumed dead, he vindictively decides to frame the mob for his murder.
    4 stars out of 5 82% from 7 members
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  • The Three Musketeers on DVD (1935)
    Starring: Walter Abel,  Ian Keith,  Margot Grahame
    Director: Rowland V. Lee
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    All for One! And One for All! The reckless sons of the flashing blade ride and fight for love and their King in the grandest romance ever born from the fire-dipped pen of the immortal Alexandre Dumas! Young blood leaps in tingling veins and feminine hearts stand still in this first ever sound film ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 35% from 8 members
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  • Island In The Sky on DVD
    Starring: James Arness,  John Wayne,  Walter Abel
    Director: William Wellman
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Along with THE HIGH AND THE MIGHTY, John Wayne's thrilling survival epic ISLAND IN THE SKY is a Duke classic long held out of print by a legal dispute with the star's family. While both films were directed by William Wellman with a script adapted by aviation writer Ernest K. Gann from his own novel,..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 146 members
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Walter Abel facts

5 most recent films

Silent Night, Bloody Night - 2.0 stars
The Indian Fighter - 2.5 stars
Mr Skeffington - 3.5 stars
Follow The Boys - 2.5 stars
Holiday Inn - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Mr Skeffington - 3.5 stars
Holiday Inn - 3.5 stars
Island In The Sky - 3.0 stars
The Indian Fighter - 2.5 stars
Silent Night, Bloody Night - 2.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Three Musketeers - 2.0 stars
Follow The Boys - 2.5 stars
Racket Busters - 3.0 stars
Fury - 4.0 stars
Silent Night, Bloody Night - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Jay Garner - 2 times - show films
Astrid Heeren - 2 times - show films
John Carradine - 2 times - show films
Fran Stevens - 2 times - show films
James Patterson - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Thomas Gershuny - 2 times - show films
Mark Sandrich - 1 times - show films
William Wellman - 1 times - show films
Fritz Lang - 1 times - show films
Lloyd Bacon - 1 times - show films