The best Norman Abbott’s movies

Norman Abbott

Norman Abbott

11/07/1922- 09/07/2016
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Norman Abbott’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Norman Abbott.
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Who Done It?

Who Done It?
7.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 30/10/1942
  • Character: Organist (uncredited)
Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder when the station owner is killed during a broadcast.

Grand Central Murder

Grand Central Murder
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 01/05/1942
  • Character: Whistling Messenger (uncredited)
Conniving Broadway starlet Mida King has plenty of enemies, so when she's found murdered at Grand Central Station, Inspector Gunther calls together a slew of suspects for questioning. Mida's shady ex-flame, Turk, seems the most likely culprit, but when smart-mouthed private eye Rocky Custer -- also a suspect himself -- begins to piece together the crime, a few clues that Gunther has overlooked come to light.

Walking My Baby Back Home

Walking My Baby Back Home
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 06/12/1953
  • Character: Doc
A young man from a wealthy New York family pursues a career as the leader of a dance band. Musical.

Keep 'em Slugging

Keep 'em Slugging
6.2/10
A gang of tough street kids decide to go straight and get jobs in order to free draft-age men for the war effort. However, because of their past tangles with the law, they can't find anybody who'll hire them. Finally one of them gets a job at the department store where his sister works, but runs afoul of a store executive who is in league with a ring of hijackers.

Rio Rita

Rio Rita
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 11/03/1942
  • Character: Hotel Laundry Boy (uncredited)
Doc and Wishey run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican border hotel.

Anything Goes

Anything Goes
6.6/10
On an ocean liner, a nightclub singer tries to help a fellow American romance an English heiress who is being forced to return home to marry a man she doesn't love. The American must avoid his boss who is traveling on the same vessel and disguises himself as a gangster traveling with a minister who is, in fact, a disguised gangster on the lam.

The Affairs of Martha

The Affairs of Martha
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 21/06/1942
  • Character: Newsboy (uncredited)
Members of a well-to-do small community become worried when it is revealed that one of their maids is writing a telling exposé.

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