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Michael Curtiz

Michael Curtiz

Directing·1886–1962·142 films

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.…

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As Director

Casablanca
Casablanca (1943)
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
White Christmas
White Christmas (1954)
Mildred Pierce
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Angels with Dirty Faces
Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
Captain Blood
Captain Blood (1935)
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
The Comancheros
The Comancheros (1961)
We're No Angels
We're No Angels (1955)
The Sea Hawk
The Sea Hawk (1940)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
King Creole
King Creole (1958)
Dodge City
Dodge City (1939)
The Egyptian
The Egyptian (1954)
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead (1936)
The Breaking Point
The Breaking Point (1950)
Doctor X
Doctor X (1932)
The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
Life with Father
Life with Father (1947)
The Sea Wolf
The Sea Wolf (1941)
Passage to Marseille
Passage to Marseille (1944)
Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail (1940)
Flamingo Road
Flamingo Road (1949)
The Kennel Murder Case
The Kennel Murder Case (1933)
Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad (1937)
The Unsuspected
The Unsuspected (1947)
Young Man with a Horn
Young Man with a Horn (1950)
The Proud Rebel
The Proud Rebel (1958)
20,000 Years in Sing Sing
20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
The Hangman
The Hangman (1959)
Night and Day
Night and Day (1946)
Romance on the High Seas
Romance on the High Seas (1948)
Virginia City
Virginia City (1940)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)
Four Daughters
Four Daughters (1938)
Dive Bomber
Dive Bomber (1941)
Francis of Assisi
Francis of Assisi (1961)
Female
Female (1933)
Jimmy the Gent
Jimmy the Gent (1934)
Captains of the Clouds
Captains of the Clouds (1942)
Trouble Along the Way
Trouble Along the Way (1953)
This Is the Army
This Is the Army (1943)
Private Detective 62
Private Detective 62 (1933)
Black Fury
Black Fury (1935)
My Dream Is Yours
My Dream Is Yours (1949)
The Mad Genius
The Mad Genius (1931)
Noah's Ark
Noah's Ark (1928)
The Scarlet Hour
The Scarlet Hour (1956)
Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow (1943)
The Cabin in the Cotton
The Cabin in the Cotton (1932)
The Case of the Curious Bride
The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)
Bright Leaf
Bright Leaf (1950)
A Breath of Scandal
A Breath of Scandal (1960)
British Agent
British Agent (1934)
The Man in the Net
The Man in the Net (1959)
Jim Thorpe – All-American
Jim Thorpe – All-American (1951)
Mandalay
Mandalay (1934)
Front Page Woman
Front Page Woman (1935)
Sodom and Gomorrah
Sodom and Gomorrah (1922)
Four's a Crowd
Four's a Crowd (1938)
The Keyhole
The Keyhole (1933)
I'll See You in My Dreams
I'll See You in My Dreams (1951)
The Helen Morgan Story
The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
Sons of Liberty
Sons of Liberty (1939)
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain (1932)
The Key
The Key (1934)
Four Wives
Four Wives (1939)
The Vagabond King
The Vagabond King (1956)
Gold Is Where You Find It
Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
Force of Arms
Force of Arms (1951)
Daughters Courageous
Daughters Courageous (1939)
Goodbye Again
Goodbye Again (1933)
Red Heels
Red Heels (1925)
The Lady Takes a Sailor
The Lady Takes a Sailor (1949)
The Boy from Oklahoma
The Boy from Oklahoma (1954)
God's Gift to Women
God's Gift to Women (1931)
A Soldier's Plaything
A Soldier's Plaything (1930)
Labyrinth of Horror
Labyrinth of Horror (1921)
Stolen Holiday
Stolen Holiday (1937)
Avalanche
Avalanche (1923)
The Jazz Singer
The Jazz Singer (1953)
The Perfect Specimen
The Perfect Specimen (1937)
Janie
Janie (1944)
Bright Lights
Bright Lights (1930)
The Undesirable
The Undesirable (1915)
Moon of Israel
Moon of Israel (1924)
Mammy
Mammy (1930)
Roughly Speaking
Roughly Speaking (1945)
The Matrimonial Bed
The Matrimonial Bed (1930)
The Story of Will Rogers
The Story of Will Rogers (1952)
Alias the Doctor
Alias the Doctor (1932)
River's End
River's End (1930)
Cab No. 13
Cab No. 13 (1926)
Little Big Shot
Little Big Shot (1935)
Mountain Justice
Mountain Justice (1937)
The Woman from Monte Carlo
The Woman from Monte Carlo (1932)
The Best Things in Life Are Free
The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956)
Under a Texas Moon
Under a Texas Moon (1930)
Mrs. Dane's Confession
Mrs. Dane's Confession (1921)
Hearts in Exile
Hearts in Exile (1929)
Glad Rag Doll
Glad Rag Doll (1929)
Tenderloin
Tenderloin (1928)
Madonna of Avenue A
Madonna of Avenue A (1929)
The Gamblers
The Gamblers (1929)
The Golden Butterfly
The Golden Butterfly (1926)
The Third Degree
The Third Degree (1926)
A Million Bid
A Million Bid (1927)
The Desired Woman
The Desired Woman (1927)
Demon of the Sea
Demon of the Sea (1931)
Good Time Charley
Good Time Charley (1927)
Good and Evil
Good and Evil (1921)
Miss Tutti Frutti
Miss Tutti Frutti (1921)
Lulu
Lulu (1918)
The Star of Damascus
The Star of Damascus (1920)
The Wolf
The Wolf (1917)
Alraune
Alraune (1918)
Mr. Doctor
Mr. Doctor (1916)
The Scorpion
The Scorpion (1918)
Secret of St. Job Forest
Secret of St. Job Forest (1917)
The Devil
The Devil (1918)
Lu, the Coquette
Lu, the Coquette (1919)
Today and Tomorrow
Today and Tomorrow (1912)
Master Zoard
Master Zoard (1917)
The Man Of The Earth
The Man Of The Earth (1917)
The Black Rainbow
The Black Rainbow (1917)
The Coronation of King Charles IV
The Coronation of King Charles IV (1916)
99
99 (1918)
The Last Dawn
The Last Dawn (1917)
A magyar föld ereje
A magyar föld ereje (1917)
The Carthusians
The Carthusians (1916)
Spring in Winter
Spring in Winter (1918)
Magic Waltz
Magic Waltz (1918)
The Charlatan
The Charlatan (1917)
A vörös Sámson
A vörös Sámson (1917)
Melancholy Lady
Melancholy Lady (1916)

As Actor

It's a Great Feeling
It's a Great Feeling (1949)Michael Curtiz (uncredited)
Atlantis
Atlantis (1913)
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
The Adventures of Errol Flynn (2005)Self (archive footage)
Show-Business at War
Show-Business at War (1943)Self
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of (2012)Self (archive footage)
Today and Tomorrow
Today and Tomorrow (1912)Arisztid

As Writer

Sodom and Gomorrah
Sodom and Gomorrah (1922)
Dracula's Death
Dracula's Death (1921)
The Star of Damascus
The Star of Damascus (1920)
The Wolf
The Wolf (1917)
Lu, the Coquette
Lu, the Coquette (1919)
Master Zoard
Master Zoard (1917)
A magyar föld ereje
A magyar föld ereje (1917)
Magic Waltz
Magic Waltz (1918)
Melancholy Lady
Melancholy Lady (1916)