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Jul 4, 2024 · Michael Curtiz (1886–1962) was a Hungarian-born American motion-picture director whose prolific output consisted of many solid genre films and a string of classics, including Angels with Dirty Faces, Casablanca, and Mildred Pierce as well as the Errol Flynn movies Captain Blood and The Charge of the Light Brigade.
2 days ago · Several of the stars of Casablanca reunited in the film Passage to Marseille, which was directed by the same director, Michael Curtiz.Passage to Marseille tells the story of five patriotic prisoners who are freed to fight in Nazi-occupied France in World War 2, making it one of many movies like Casablanca with its drama and strong characters.
2 days ago · It was directed by Michael Curtiz and starred Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid. Based on Everybody Comes to Rick's, an unproduced stage play by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison, the screenplay was written by Julius and Philip Epstein. When they left the project, Howard Koch was brought on. Then the Epstein’s returned.
Jul 6, 2024 · The film was nominated for eight Academy Awards, taking home three of them: Best Picture, Best Director (Michael Curtiz) and Best Writing (Julius J. Epstein). Curtiz was best known for The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) and White Christmas (1954), and Epstein for Arsenic and Old Lace (1944).
2 days ago · The Vagabond King (1956) In 1461, French nobles fearing King Louis XI may seize their lands, join forces with the rebellious Duke of Burgundy to overthrow the king. One of the Duke’s captains suggests enlisting the aid of Francois Villon who is known to oppose the king and is leader of the Vagabonds, a group that robs the rich to aid the poor.
Jun 28, 2024 · Casablanca is a 1942 romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid, among others. Set during World War II, the plot follows an ...
Jun 30, 2024 · Directed by Michael Curtiz, the film tells the story of a group of French World War II soldiers who escape from a prison camp and embark on a treacherous journey to join the Free French Forces. With a star-studded cast, including Humphrey Bogart, Claude Rains, and Michèle Morgan, Passage to Marseille is a thrilling and emotional tale of ...
