Michael Curtiz
Born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary] — Dec 24 1886• Died Apr 10 1962
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Michael Curtiz (December 24, 1886 — April 10, 1962), born Manó Kaminer, was a Hungarian-American film director. He had early credits as Mihály Kertész and Michael Kertész. He directed more than fifty films in Europe and more than one hundred in the United States. The best-known were The Adventures of Robin Hood, Angels with Dirty Faces, Casablanca, Yankee Doodle Dandy, and White Christmas. He thrived in the heyday of the Warner Bros. studio in the 1930s and '40s. Curtiz was less successful from the late 1940s onwards, when he attempted to move from stud…
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Michael Curtiz's Credits
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This Is Your Life
Self
Casablanca
Directing
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Directing
Captain Blood
Directing
White Christmas
Directing
Mildred Pierce
Directing
The Comancheros
Directing
Santa Fe Trail
Directing
The Egyptian
Directing
Female
Directing
Passage to Marseille
Directing
The Hangman
Directing
The Helen Morgan Story
Directing
Noah's Ark
Directing
Night and Day
Directing
King Creole
Directing
Dodge City
Directing
Marked Woman
Directing
Dracula's Death
Writing
Roughly Speaking
Directing
Romance on the High Seas
Directing
Kid Galahad
Directing
The Sea Hawk
Directing
Black Fury
Directing
The Unsuspected
Production
The Screen Director
Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited)
Life with Father
Directing
The Proud Rebel
Directing
The Perfect Specimen
Directing
The Kennel Murder Case
Directing
20,000 Years in Sing Sing
Directing
My Dream Is Yours
Directing
It's a Great Feeling
Michael Curtiz (uncredited)
Bright Leaf
Directing
The Walking Dead
Directing
Black Legion
Directing
The Jazz Singer
Directing
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Directing
We're No Angels
Directing
Francis of Assisi
Directing
Stolen Holiday
Directing
This Is the Army
Directing
Angels with Dirty Faces
Directing
Mission to Moscow
Directing
Virginia City
Directing
Doctor X
Directing
Young Man with a Horn
Directing
Jimmy the Gent
Directing
The Vagabond King
Directing
Front Page Woman
Directing
The Case of the Curious Bride
Directing
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Directing
The Sea Wolf
Directing
Glad Rag Doll
Directing
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
Directing
Trouble Along the Way
Directing
The Mad Genius
Directing
Force of Arms
Directing
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Directing
Four Daughters
Directing
The Breaking Point
Directing
Daughters Courageous
Directing
The Lady Takes a Sailor
Directing
Mountain Justice
Directing
Dive Bomber
Directing
Sons of Liberty
Directing
Captains of the Clouds
Directing
The Man in the Net
Directing
Four Wives
Directing
The Key
Directing
Private Detective 62
Directing
The Gamblers
Directing
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Directing
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
Self (archive footage)
Flamingo Road
Directing
Show-Business at War
Self
The Best Things in Life Are Free
Directing
Jim Thorpe – All-American
Directing
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
Directing
Gold Is Where You Find It
Directing
The Scarlet Hour
Production
Little Big Shot
Directing
The Keyhole
Directing
Mandalay
Directing
British Agent
Directing
Bright Lights
Directing
A Breath of Scandal
Directing
The Matrimonial Bed
Directing
The Cabin in the Cotton
Directing
The Boy from Oklahoma
Directing
The Woman from Monte Carlo
Directing
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
Self (archive footage)
Sodom and Gomorrah
Directing
Four's a Crowd
Directing
Atlantis
God's Gift to Women
Directing
Alias the Doctor
Directing
Samson und Delila
Costume & Make-Up
Mammy
Directing
I'll See You in My Dreams
Directing
The Third Degree
Directing
Boccaccio
Directing
Janie
Directing
A Million Bid
Directing
Alraune
Directing
Golddigger
Directing
The Scorpion
Directing
Bright Lights
Production
Good Time Charley
Directing
Tenderloin
Directing
Mrs. Dane's Confession
Directing
Moon of Israel
Directing
Mr. Doctor
Directing
The Golden Butterfly
Directing
Labyrinth of Horror
Directing
Hearts in Exile
Directing
The Last Bohemian
Directing
A Soldier's Plaything
Directing
River's End
Directing
My Brother Is Coming
Directing
The Colonel
Directing
The Man Of The Earth
Directing
Today and Tomorrow
Arisztid
Cab No. 13
Directing
The Story of Will Rogers
Directing
The Merry Widow
Directing
The Star of Damascus
Directing
The Devil
Directing
Goodbye Again
Directing
Madonna of Avenue A
Directing
Nobody's Son
Directing
Red Heels
Directing
Demon of the Sea
Directing
Under a Texas Moon
Directing
Namenlos
Directing
Miss Tutti Frutti
Directing
The Wolf
Directing
Lulu
Directing
Peace's Road
Directing
Bánk bán
Directing
Master Zoard
Directing
The Last Dawn
Directing
The Carthusians
Directing
A paradicsom
Directing
99
Directing
Seven of Spades
Directing
A csúnya fiú
Directing
The Desired Woman
Directing
Young Medardus
Directing
Avalanche
Directing
The Undesirable
Directing
The Scourge of God
Directing
The Charlatan
Directing
Haza, haza öreg baka
Directing
Tartar Invasion
Writing
Good and Evil
Directing
Rablélek
Directing
Liliom
Directing
General Babka
Directing
The Lady with the Black Gloves
Directing
The Judas
Directing
Lu, the Coquette
Directing
A vörös Sámson
Directing
The Sunflower Woman
Directing
A kölcsönkért csecsemök
Directing
You're the Star
Self
A magyar föld ereje
Directing
Secret of St. Job Forest
Directing
Harun al Raschid
Directing
Akit ketten szeretnek
Directing
The Coronation of King Charles IV
Directing
Magic Waltz
Directing
Spring in Winter
Directing
A hercegnö pongyolája
Directing
The Black Rainbow
Directing
Melancholy Lady
Directing
The Story Of A Kreutzer
Directing
The Death-Bell
Directing
Jean the Tenant
Directing
Házasodik az uram
Directing
Az éjszaka rabja
Directing
Ein Spiel ums Leben
Directing