Curtis Bernhardt
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.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
April 15, 1899Deathday
February 22, 1981Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
44Place of birth
Worms, GermanyAlso known as
Kurt Bernhardt
Crew credits
Der Tunnel
Screenplay, Director
Sirocco
Director
Possessed
Director
Conflict
Director
High Wall
Director
Beau Brummell
Director
Interrupted Melody
Director
A Stolen Life
Director
Miss Sadie Thompson
Director
Devotion
Director
Payment on Demand
Director, Writer
Million Dollar Baby
Director
Le Tunnel
Director, Screenplay
The Doctor and the Girl
Director
Juke Girl
Director
Lady with Red Hair
Director
My Reputation
Director
Gaby
Director
Damon and Pythias
Director
The Woman Men Yearn For
Director
The Blue Veil
DirectorImages
