Curtis Bernhardt
Born: 1899-04-15 in Worms, Germany
Died: 1981-02-22
Known For: Directing
Biography
Curtis Bernhardt (Kurt Bernhardt) (15 April 1899 – 22 February 1981) was a German film director born in Worms, Germany. Some of his American films were called "woman's films" including the Joan Crawford film Possessed (1947). Bernhardt trained as an actor in Germany, and performed on the stage, before starting as a film director in 1926. Other films include A Stolen Life (1946) starring Bette Davis and Sirocco (1951) starringHumphrey Bogart. Bernhardt directed films in France and England before moving on to Hollywood to work for Warner Brothers in 1940. Bernhardt produced and directed his last Hollywood picture Kisses for My President (1964) about the nation's first female Chief Executive starring Polly Bergen and Fred MacMurray. Description above from the Wikipedia article Curtis Bernhardt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1964
- Kisses for My President ... (Director)
1962
- Damon and Pythias ... (Director)
1960
- Stefanie in Rio ... (Director)
1956
- Gaby ... (Director)
1955
- Interrupted Melody ... (Director)
1954
- Beau Brummell ... (Director)
1953
- Miss Sadie Thompson ... (Director)
1952
- The Merry Widow ... (Director)
1951
- German Film Award as Self
- Sirocco ... (Director)
- The Blue Veil ... (Director)
- Payment on Demand ... (Director)
1949
- The Doctor and the Girl ... (Director)
1946
- My Reputation ... (Director)
- A Stolen Life ... (Director)
- Devotion ... (Director)
1945
- Conflict ... (Director)
1943
- Happy Go Lucky ... (Director)
1942
- Juke Girl ... (Director)
1941
- Million Dollar Baby ... (Director)
- Night in December ... (Director)
1940
- My Love Came Back ... (Director)
- Lady with Red Hair ... (Director)
1938
- Crossroads ... (Director)
1937
- The Girl in the Taxi ... (Producer)
1936
- The Beloved Vagabond ... (Director)
- Le Vagabond bien-aimé ... (Director)
1935
- The Dictator ... (Producer)
1934
- L'Or dans la rue ... (Director)
1933
- Der Tunnel ... (Director)
- Le Tunnel ... (Director)
1932
- The Rebel ... (Director)
1931
- The Man Who Killed ... (Director)
- The Man Who Committed the Murder ... (Director)
1930
- The Last Company ... (Director)
1929
- The Woman One Longs For ... (Director)
- Das letzte Fort ... (Director)
1928
- Schinderhannes ... (Director)
1927
- Das Mädchen mit den fünf Nullen ... (Director)
- Children's Souls Accuse You ... (Director)
1926
- Orphan of Lowood ... (Director)
- Qualen der Nacht ... (Director)
1925
- Namenlose Helden ... (Director)