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) 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.
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Possessed (1947) — Director
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Conflict (1945) — Director
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A Stolen Life (1946) — Director
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Sirocco (1951) — Director
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Beau Brummell (1954) — Director
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Miss Sadie Thompson (1953) — Director
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High Wall (1947) — Director
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Payment on Demand (1951) — Director
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My Reputation (1946) — Director
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Interrupted Melody (1955) — Director
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Devotion (1946) — Director
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The Merry Widow (1952) — Director
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Crossroads (1938) — Director
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Damon and Pythias (1962) — Director
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The Doctor and the Girl (1949) — Director
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The Blue Veil (1951) — Director
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Kisses for My President (1964) — Director
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My Love Came Back (1940) — Director
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Der Tunnel (1933) — Director
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Lady with Red Hair (1940) — Director
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The Woman One Longs For (1929) — Director
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The Beloved Vagabond (1936) — Director
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Million Dollar Baby (1941) — Director
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Le Tunnel (1933) — Director
- Das Mädchen mit den fünf Nullen (1927) — Director
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Juke Girl (1942) — Director
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The Last Company (1930) — Director
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The Man Who Committed the Murder (1931) — Director
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Le Vagabond bien-aimé (1936) — Director
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The Rebel (1932) — Director
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Gaby (1956) — Director
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Happy Go Lucky (1943) — Director
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Night in December (1941) — Director
- The Man Who Killed (1931) — Director
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Stefanie in Rio (1960) — Director
- Children's Souls Accuse You (1927) — Director
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Das letzte Fort (1929) — Director
- Schinderhannes (1928) — Director
- Qualen der Nacht (1926) — Director
- L'Or dans la rue (1934) — Director