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David Abel

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Abel (15 December 1883 – 12 November 1973) was a cinematographer. Born in Amsterdam to Russian parents, Abel began his career in 1916
Born: Sat, Dec 15 1883
Birthplace: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Death: Mon, Nov 12 1973
David Abel is 89 years old
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Poster of The Affairs of Susan
The Affairs of Susan
David Abel was
61 in The Affairs of Susan
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Jul 08 1945
Poster of Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys
David Abel was
60 in Follow the Boys
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, May 05 1944
Poster of Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn
David Abel was
58 in Holiday Inn
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Jan 01 1942
Poster of Shall We Dance
Shall We Dance
David Abel was
53 in Shall We Dance
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, May 07 1937
Poster of History Is Made at Night
History Is Made at Night
David Abel was
53 in History Is Made at Night
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Mar 05 1937
Poster of Criminal Lawyer
Criminal Lawyer
David Abel was
53 in Criminal Lawyer
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jan 29 1937
Poster of Make Way for a Lady
Make Way for a Lady
David Abel was
52 in Make Way for a Lady
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Nov 13 1936
Poster of Swing Time
Swing Time
David Abel was
52 in Swing Time
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Aug 28 1936
Poster of Bunker Bean
Bunker Bean
David Abel was
52 in Bunker Bean
as 'Director of Photography, Cinematography'.
Fri, Jun 26 1936
Poster of Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet
David Abel was
52 in Follow the Fleet
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Feb 20 1936
Poster of I Dream Too Much
I Dream Too Much
David Abel was
51 in I Dream Too Much
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Nov 29 1935
Poster of Top Hat
Top Hat
David Abel was
51 in Top Hat
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Aug 29 1935
Poster of The Case of the Curious Bride
The Case of the Curious Bride
David Abel was
51 in The Case of the Curious Bride
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Apr 13 1935
Poster of A Notorious Gentleman
A Notorious Gentleman
David Abel was
51 in A Notorious Gentleman
as 'Cinematography'.
Mon, Jan 21 1935
Poster of The Gay Divorcee
The Gay Divorcee
David Abel was
50 in The Gay Divorcee
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 12 1934
Poster of Bachelor Bait
Bachelor Bait
David Abel was
50 in Bachelor Bait
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jul 27 1934
Poster of Cockeyed Cavaliers
Cockeyed Cavaliers
David Abel was
50 in Cockeyed Cavaliers
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jun 29 1934
Poster of This Man Is Mine
This Man Is Mine
David Abel was
50 in This Man Is Mine
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Apr 13 1934
Poster of Hips, Hips, Hooray!
Hips, Hips, Hooray!
David Abel was
50 in Hips, Hips, Hooray!
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Feb 02 1934
Poster of Ann Vickers
Ann Vickers
David Abel was
49 in Ann Vickers
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Sep 26 1933
Poster of Rafter Romance
Rafter Romance
David Abel was
49 in Rafter Romance
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Sep 01 1933
Poster of Pick-up
Pick-up
David Abel was
49 in Pick-up
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Mar 24 1933
Poster of The Crime of the Century
The Crime of the Century
David Abel was
49 in The Crime of the Century
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Feb 18 1933
Poster of Madame Butterfly
Madame Butterfly
David Abel was
49 in Madame Butterfly
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Dec 30 1932
Poster of The Phantom President
The Phantom President
David Abel was
48 in The Phantom President
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Sep 23 1932
Poster of Merrily We Go to Hell
Merrily We Go to Hell
David Abel was
48 in Merrily We Go to Hell
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jun 10 1932
Poster of Sky Bride
Sky Bride
David Abel was
48 in Sky Bride
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Apr 19 1932
Poster of The Miracle Man
The Miracle Man
David Abel was
48 in The Miracle Man
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Apr 01 1932
Poster of Ladies of the Big House
Ladies of the Big House
David Abel was
48 in Ladies of the Big House
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Dec 26 1931
Poster of Rich Man's Folly
Rich Man's Folly
David Abel was
47 in Rich Man's Folly
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Nov 14 1931
Poster of Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry Finn
David Abel was
47 in Huckleberry Finn
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Aug 07 1931
Poster of The Secret Call
The Secret Call
David Abel was
47 in The Secret Call
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jul 24 1931
Poster of Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet
David Abel was
47 in Scandal Sheet
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Jan 31 1931
Poster of The Virtuous Sin
The Virtuous Sin
David Abel was
46 in The Virtuous Sin
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 24 1930
Poster of Grumpy
Grumpy
David Abel was
46 in Grumpy
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Aug 01 1930
Poster of Swing High
Swing High
David Abel was
46 in Swing High
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, May 18 1930
Poster of The Grand Parade
The Grand Parade
David Abel was
46 in The Grand Parade
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Feb 02 1930
Poster of The Racketeer
The Racketeer
David Abel was
45 in The Racketeer
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Nov 09 1929
Poster of Square Shoulders
Square Shoulders
David Abel was
45 in Square Shoulders
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Mar 10 1929
Poster of Geraldine
Geraldine
David Abel was
45 in Geraldine
as 'Cinematography'.
Sun, Jan 20 1929
Poster of Show Folks
Show Folks
David Abel was
44 in Show Folks
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Oct 20 1928
Poster of Craig's Wife
Craig's Wife
David Abel was
44 in Craig's Wife
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Sep 16 1928
Poster of Tenth Avenue
Tenth Avenue
David Abel was
44 in Tenth Avenue
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Aug 06 1928
Poster of Midnight Madness
Midnight Madness
David Abel was
44 in Midnight Madness
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Mar 25 1928
Poster of Stand and Deliver
Stand and Deliver
David Abel was
44 in Stand and Deliver
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Feb 18 1928
Poster of The Forbidden Woman
The Forbidden Woman
David Abel was
43 in The Forbidden Woman
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 28 1927
Poster of The First Auto
The First Auto
David Abel was
43 in The First Auto
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jun 27 1927
Poster of The Honeymoon Express
The Honeymoon Express
David Abel was
42 in The Honeymoon Express
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Sep 02 1926
Poster of Footloose Widows
Footloose Widows
David Abel was
42 in Footloose Widows
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Jun 19 1926
Poster of The Cave Man
The Cave Man
David Abel was
42 in The Cave Man
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Feb 06 1926
Poster of Seven Sinners
Seven Sinners
David Abel was
41 in Seven Sinners
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Nov 07 1925
Poster of How Baxter Butted In
How Baxter Butted In
David Abel was
41 in How Baxter Butted In
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Jul 25 1925
Poster of Recompense
Recompense
David Abel was
41 in Recompense
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Apr 26 1925
Poster of The Dark Swan
The Dark Swan
David Abel was
40 in The Dark Swan
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Nov 26 1924
Poster of Beau Brummel
Beau Brummel
David Abel was
40 in Beau Brummel
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Mar 30 1924
Poster of Lovebound
Lovebound
David Abel was
39 in Lovebound
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Apr 15 1923
Poster of Mixed Faces
Mixed Faces
David Abel was
38 in Mixed Faces
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Oct 21 1922
Poster of A Self-Made Man
A Self-Made Man
David Abel was
38 in A Self-Made Man
as 'Cinematography'.
Sun, Jun 25 1922
Poster of The Primitive Lover
The Primitive Lover
David Abel was
38 in The Primitive Lover
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Apr 30 1922
Poster of Little Miss Smiles
Little Miss Smiles
David Abel was
38 in Little Miss Smiles
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Jan 15 1922
Poster of Rip Van Winkle
Rip Van Winkle
David Abel was
37 in Rip Van Winkle
as 'Cinematography'.
Sun, Oct 02 1921
Poster of Unseen Forces
Unseen Forces
David Abel was
36 in Unseen Forces
as 'Cinematography'.
Mon, Nov 29 1920
Poster of The Woman Gives
The Woman Gives
David Abel was
36 in The Woman Gives
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Mar 29 1920
Poster of A Daughter of Two Worlds
A Daughter of Two Worlds
David Abel was
36 in A Daughter of Two Worlds
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jan 05 1920
Poster of She Loves and Lies
She Loves and Lies
David Abel was
36 in She Loves and Lies
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Jan 01 1920
Poster of The Isle of Conquest
The Isle of Conquest
David Abel was
35 in The Isle of Conquest
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Oct 26 1919
Poster of The Way of a Woman
The Way of a Woman
David Abel was
35 in The Way of a Woman
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Jul 27 1919
Poster of The Probation Wife
The Probation Wife
David Abel was
35 in The Probation Wife
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, May 24 1919
Poster of The New Moon
The New Moon
David Abel was
35 in The New Moon
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, May 11 1919
Poster of The Heart of Wetona
The Heart of Wetona
David Abel was
35 in The Heart of Wetona
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Jan 05 1919
Poster of Thais
Thais
David Abel was
34 in Thais
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Dec 30 1917
Poster of Madame Bo-Peep
Madame Bo-Peep
David Abel was
33 in Madame Bo-Peep
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, May 26 1917
Poster of A Woman's Awakening
A Woman's Awakening
David Abel was
33 in A Woman's Awakening
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Mar 24 1917
Poster of The Bad Boy
The Bad Boy
David Abel was
33 in The Bad Boy
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Feb 18 1917
Poster of The Heiress at Coffee Dan's
The Heiress at Coffee Dan's
David Abel was
33 in The Heiress at Coffee Dan's
as 'Cinematography'.
Sat, Dec 23 1916
Poster of A Sister of Six
A Sister of Six
David Abel was
32 in A Sister of Six
as 'Cinematography'.
Sun, Oct 29 1916

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