Movies produced by ABC
ABC's film era came when they purchased the Selznick library from the David O. Selznick estate, In 1968 ABC founded its own films production company ABC Pictures Corporation (or ABC Pictures International for international distribution) The studio's films would be distributed by Cinerama Releasing Corporation. The studio never turned a profit for ABC and was shut down in 1972.
in May 1979 ABC later returned to film production as ABC Motion Pictures with distribution by 20th Century Fox[1] The studio would close down on 1985 [2]
Today The Walt Disney Company owns the rights the library and MGM Home Entertainment under license from Disney has home media rights.
List of films
Release Date |
Title |
Production company |
Distributor |
December 20, 1967 | Smashing Time | Selmur Pictures | Paramount Pictures |
1968 | Diamonds for Breakfast | ABC Pictures | Paramount Pictures |
May 1, 1968 | A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die | Selmur Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
July 17, 1968 | For Love of Ivy | Palomar Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
September 23, 1968 | Charly | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
October 7, 1968 | Shalako | Palomar Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
December 9, 1968 | The Birthday Party | Palomar Pictures | Continental Distribution |
December 11, 1968 | The High Commissioner | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
December 12, 1968 | The Killing of Sister George | Palomar Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
December 17, 1968 | Candy | Selmur Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
December 18, 1968 | Hell in the Pacific | Selmur Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
May 14, 1969 | Krakatoa, East of Java | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
May 15, 1969 | Midas Run | Selmur Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
August 18, 1969 | Take the Money and Run | ABC Pictures Palomar Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
August 20, 1969 | What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? | ABC Pictures Palomar Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
December 10, 1969 | They Shoot Horses, Don't They? | ABC Pictures Palomar Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
May 20, 1970 | Too Late the Hero | ABC Pictures Palomar Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
August 12, 1970 | Lovers and Other Strangers | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
October 1970 | How Do I Love Thee? | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
November 4, 1970 | Song of Norway | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
January 24, 1971 | Zachariah | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
January 28, 1971 | The Last Valley | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
February 26, 1971 | The 300 Year Weekend | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
May 28, 1971 | The Grissom Gang | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
July 14, 1971 | The Touch | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
September 11, 1971 | Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
September 17, 1971 | Kotch | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
December 22, 1971 | Straw Dogs | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
February 13, 1972 | Cabaret | ABC Pictures | Allied Artists Pictures Corporation |
June 16, 1972 | The Strange Vengeance of Rosalie | Palomar Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
What Became of Jack and Jill? | Palomar Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
August 2, 1972 | Junior Bonner | ABC Pictures | Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
August 23, 1972 | To Kill a Clown | Palomar Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
September 27, 1972 | The Darwin Adventure | Palomar Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
December 17, 1972 | The Heartbreak Kid | Palomar Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
December 20, 1972 | Sleuth | Palomar Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
August 9, 1973 | Gordon's War | Palomar Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
July 16, 1982 | Young Doctors in Love | ABC Motion Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
October 29, 1982 | National Lampoon's Class Reunion | ABC Motion Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
December 14, 1983 | Silkwood | ABC Motion Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
September 28, 1984 | Impulse | ABC Motion Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
December 14, 1984 | The Flamingo Kid | ABC Motion Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
June 14, 1985 | Prizzi's Honor | ABC Motion Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
June 6, 1986 | SpaceCamp | ABC Motion Pictures | 20th Century Fox |
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