Curtis Bernhardt

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1899-04-15 (82 years old)

Deathday

1981-02-22

Place of Birth

Worms, Germany

Curtis Bernhardt

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) ...

Production

1933

Der Tunnel

as Director

1933

Der Tunnel

as Screenplay

1951

Sirocco

as Director

1947

Possessed

as Director

1947

High Wall

as Director

1945

Conflict

as Director

1955

1954

Beau Brummell

as Director

1946

A Stolen Life

as Director

1953

1946

Devotion

as Director

1951

1951

1941

1933

Le Tunnel

as Director

1942

Juke Girl

as Director

1940

1946

My Reputation

as Director

1962

1956

Gaby

as Director

1951

The Blue Veil

as Director

1943

Happy Go Lucky

as Director

1952

The Merry Widow

as Director

1940

1936

1938

Crossroads

as Director

1938

Crossroads

as Writer

1931

1941

1930

The Last Company

as Director

1935

The Dictator

as Producer

1960

Stefanie in Rio

as Director

1936

1929

Das letzte Fort

as Director

1932

The Rebel

as Director

1928

Schinderhannes

as Director

1926

Qualen der Nacht

as Director

1934

L'Or dans la rue

as Director

1928

1926

Orphan of Lowood

as Director

1926

1925

1925

Namenlose Helden

as Director

1937

1933

Le Tunnel

as Screenplay

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