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Curtiz is a 2018 Hungarian film by Tamás Yvan Topolánszky, [1] based on the making of the 1942 Humphrey Bogart film Casablanca by Hungarian director Michael Curtiz. [2] That year, America had just entered World War II. Michael Curtiz filmed his iconic multi-Oscar-winning film Casablanca under most unusual circumstances.
Michael Curtiz filmography. Michael Curtiz in a 1928 portrait. Michael Curtiz (1886–1962) was a Hungarian-born American film director whose career spanned from 1912 to 1961. During this period, he directed 178 films. [ 1] He began his cinematic career in Hungary, then moved to Austria, and, finally, to the United States.
Michael Curtiz ( / kɜːrˈtiːz / kur-Tiz; born Manó Kaminer; from 1905 Mihály Kertész; Hungarian: Kertész Mihály; December 24, 1886 – April 10, 1962) was a Hungarian-American film director, recognized as one of the most prolific directors in history. [ 2]: 67 He directed classic films from the silent era and numerous others during ...
Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid.Filmed and set during World War II, it focuses on an American expatriate (Bogart) who must choose between his love for a woman (Bergman) and helping her husband (Henreid), a Czechoslovak resistance leader, escape from the Vichy-controlled city of ...
The Breaking Point is a 1950 American film noir crime drama directed by Michael Curtiz and the second film adaptation of the 1937 Ernest Hemingway novel To Have and Have Not [ 1] (the first one having featured Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall ). It stars John Garfield, in his penultimate film role, and Patricia Neal.
The Unsuspected is a 1947 American mystery film noir directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Claude Rains, Audrey Totter, Ted North, Constance Bennett, Joan Caulfield, and Hurd Hatfield. The film was based on the 1946 novel of the same title by Charlotte Armstrong. [3] The screenplay was co-written by Bess Meredyth, who was married to director ...
Budget. $1.77 million [1] Box office. $3.4 million [1] [2] Captains of the Clouds ( a.k.a. Shadows of Their Wings) is a 1942 American war film in Technicolor, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring James Cagney. It was produced by William Cagney (Cagney's brother), with Hal B. Wallis as executive producer. The screenplay was written by Arthur ...
Francis of Assisi. (film) Francis of Assisi is a 1961 DeLuxe CinemaScope epic film directed by Michael Curtiz, based on the 1958 novel The Joyful Beggar by Louis de Wohl. The film starred Bradford Dillman, in one of his few sympathetic leading film roles (he usually played a villainous character onscreen), Dolores Hart and Stuart Whitman.