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 BernhardtCrew credits
Der Tunnel
Director, ScreenplaySirocco
DirectorPossessed
DirectorHigh Wall
DirectorConflict
DirectorInterrupted Melody
DirectorBeau Brummell
DirectorA Stolen Life
DirectorMiss Sadie Thompson
DirectorDevotion
DirectorPayment on Demand
Director, WriterMillion Dollar Baby
DirectorLe Tunnel
Director, ScreenplayThe Doctor and the Girl
DirectorJuke Girl
DirectorLady with Red Hair
DirectorMy Reputation
DirectorDamon and Pythias
DirectorThe Woman Men Yearn For
DirectorGaby
DirectorThe Blue Veil
Director