Michael Curtiz

Michael Curtiz December 24 1886 April 10 1962 born Manó Kaminer was a HungarianAmerican 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 bestknown 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 studio direction into production and freelance work but he continued working until shortly before his death

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D.O.B: 1886-12-24
D.O.D: 1962-04-10
Place of Birth: Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Profession: director

Credits

1961 - The Comancheros director -

1961 - Francis of Assisi director -

1960 - A Breath of Scandal director -

1960 - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn director -

1959 - The Hangman director -

1958 - King Creole director -

1958 - The Proud Rebel director -

1956 - The Vagabond King director -

1956 - The Scarlet Hour director -

1955 - We're No Angels director -

1954 - The Egyptian director -

1954 - White Christmas director -

1953 - Trouble Along the Way director -

1951 - Jim Thorpe – All-American director -

1951 - Force of Arms director -

1950 - Young Man with a Horn director -

1950 - Bright Leaf director -

1950 - The Breaking Point director -

1949 - My Dream Is Yours director -

1949 - The Lady Takes a Sailor director -

1949 - Flamingo Road director -

1948 - Romance on the High Seas director -

1947 - Life with Father director -

1947 - The Unsuspected director -

1945 - Mildred Pierce director -

1945 - Roughly Speaking director -

1944 - Passage to Marseille director -

1943 - Mission to Moscow director -

1942 - Yankee Doodle Dandy director -

1942 - Casablanca director -

1941 - Dive Bomber director -

1941 - The Sea Wolf director -

1940 - The Sea Hawk director -

1940 - Virginia City director -

1940 - Santa Fe Trail director -

1939 - Four Wives director -

1939 - Dodge City director -

1939 - The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex director -

1938 - Four Daughters director -

1938 - The Adventures of Robin Hood director -

1938 - Angels with Dirty Faces director -

1938 - Gold Is Where You Find It director -

1937 - Kid Galahad director -

1937 - Stolen Holiday director -

1935 - The Case of the Curious Bride director -

1935 - Captain Blood director -

1935 - Front Page Woman director -

1934 - Jimmy the Gent director -

1934 - The Key director -

1934 - British Agent director -

1934 - Mandalay director -

1933 - The Kennel Murder Case director -

1932 - Alias the Doctor director -

1932 - The Cabin in the Cotton director -

1932 - 20,000 Years in Sing Sing director -

1932 - The Strange Love of Molly Louvain director -

1931 - God's Gift to Women director -

1931 - The Mad Genius director -

1928 - Noah's Ark director -

1925 - Red Heels director -

1924 - Moon of Israel director -

1922 - Sodom and Gomorrah director -

1921 - Labyrinth of Horror director -

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