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Cast:Walter Abel
1898 to 1987
American film, stage and radio actor
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Miracle on Main Street (1939)
On Christmas Eve in the Spanish quarter of L.A. police try to arrest a couple running a shady floor show. Hiding in a church, the girl finds an abandoned baby and uses it as cover to escape capture. Thus she finds herself with a baby she is becoming ever more fond of, a helpful doctor himself too fond of the bottle, and a husband who has disappeared. Dare she try and change her ways and keep the child?
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1939
12/19/1939
Approved
Film
78 minutes
A
Genre:
Drama
Director(s):
Steve Sekely
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Margo / Maria Porter
Walter Abel / Jim Foreman
William Collier Sr. / Dr. Miles
Jane Darwell / Mrs. Herman
Lyle Talbot / Dick Porter
Wynne Gibson / Sade Blake
Veda Ann Borg / Flo
Pat Flaherty / Detective
George Humbert / Pepito
Jean Brooks / Nina



Miracle on Main Street (1939)



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Holiday Inn (1942)
At an inn which is open only on holidays, a crooner and a hoofer vie for the affections of a beautiful up-and-coming performer.
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1942
09/04/1942
Passed
Film
100 minutes
A
Genre:
Comedy
Drama
Musical
Romance
Director(s):
Mark Sandrich
Robert Allen
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Christmas Elements:

00:01:30 Dec 24 - Christmas Eve on calendar
00:01:30 Dec 24 - Christmas Eve on calendar
00:01:40 snow outside The Midnight Club
00:01:50 Fred Astaire Merry Christmas to you (gets out of cab)
00:02:05 dancing with kids in the snow
Cast:

Bing Crosby / Jim Hardy
Fred Astaire / Ted Hanover
Marjorie Reynolds / Linda Mason
Virginia Dale / Lila Dixon
Walter Abel / Danny Reed
Louise Beavers / Mamie
Irving Bacon / Gus
Marek Windheim / François
James Bell / Dunbar
John Gallaudet / Parker



Holiday Inn  (1942)



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Silent Night, Bloody Night (1972)
A man inherits a mansion which once was a mental home. He visits the place and begins to investigate some crimes that happened in old times, scaring the people living in the region. /// A series of murders occur in a small New England town on Christmas Eve, after a man inherits a family estate which was once an insane asylum.
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1972
11/17/1972
R
Film
81 minutes
B
Genre:
Horror
Mystery
Thriller
Director(s):
Theodore Gershuny
Writer(s):
Christmas Elements:

00:00:40 Day before Christmas in 1950, he came back for last time, no one knew
00:01:45 another person had come to Butler house that Christmas; Dec 24th
00:02:39 Silent Night (music) playing over titles
00:08:52 Oh Come All Ye Faithful )on radio)
00:10:43 wreath
Cast:

Patrick O'Neal / John Carter
James Patterson / Jeffrey Butler
Mary Woronov / Diane Adams
Astrid Heeren / Ingrid
John Carradine / Charlie Towman
Walter Abel / Mayor Adams
Fran Stevens / Tess Howard
Walter Klavun / Sheriff Bill Mason
Philip Bruns / Wilfred Butler (1929)
Staats Cotsworth / Wilfred Butler (voice)



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The Lady Consents (1936)
Civilized wife (Anne Talbot) doesn't protest when husband (Dr. Talbot) runs off with uncivilized professional golfer pretending to be civilized (Gerry). Is he sorry!
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1936
02/07/1936
Approved
Film
76 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
Romance
Director(s):
Stephen Roberts
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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Ann Harding / Anne Talbot
Herbert Marshall / Dr. Michael J. Talbot
Margaret Lindsay / Gerry Mannerly
Walter Abel / Stanley Ashton
Edward Ellis / Jim Talbot
Hobart Cavanaugh / Mr. Yardley
Ilka Chase / Susan
The Lady Consents  (1936)



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So Proudly We Hail! (1943)
A group of nurses returning from the war in the Phillippines recall their experiences in combat and in love.
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1943
09/09/1943
Passed
Film
126 minutes
C
Genre:
Drama
Romance
War
Director(s):
Mark Sandrich
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Cast:

Claudette Colbert / Lt. Janet 'Davy' Davidson
Paulette Goddard / Lt. Joan O'Doul
Veronica Lake / Lt. Olivia D'Arcy
George Reeves / Lt. John Summers
Barbara Britton / Lt. Rosemary Larson
Walter Abel / Chaplain
Sonny Tufts / Kansas
Mary Servoss / Capt. 'Ma' McGregor
Ted Hecht / Dr. Jose Bardia
John Litel / Dr. Harrison



So Proudly We Hail!  (1943)



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So This Is Love (1953)
Biopic of opera star Grace Moore, who was killed in a plane crash in 1947.
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1953
07/15/1953
Approved
Film
101 minutes
C
Genre:
Biography
Musical
Director(s):
Gordon Douglas
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Cast:

Kathryn Grayson / Grace Moore
Merv Griffin / Buddy Nash
Joan Weldon / Ruth Obre
Walter Abel / Colonel James Moore
Rosemary DeCamp / Aunt Laura Stokley
Jeff Donnell / Henrietta Van Dyke
Douglas Dick / Bryan Curtis
Ann Doran / Mrs. James Moore
Margaret Field / Edna Wallace
Mabel Albertson / Mary Garden



So This Is Love  (1953)



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