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Tag Archives: Michael Curtiz
We’re No Angels (1955) Michael Curtiz, Humphrey Bogart, Peter Ustinov, Aldo Ray
At Christmas, three prisoners, Joseph (Humphrey Bogart), Albert (Aldo Ray) Read More »
This is the Army (1943) Michael Curtiz, George Murphy, Joan Leslie, George Tobias
In WWI dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Read More »
Janie (1944) Michael Curtiz, Joyce Reynolds, Robert Hutton, Edward Arnold
Janie is a scatter-brained and high spirited teenage girl living in the small town of Hortonville. Read More »
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936) Michael Curtiz, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Patric Knowles
Major Vickers is an officer at the 27th Lancers in India 1856. Read More »
Mammy (1930) Michael Curtiz, Al Jolson, Lois Moran, Lowell Sherman
Center stage, singing his heart out – that’s how fans love Al Jolson. And that’s what they get in Mammy. Read More »
A Soldiers Plaything (1930) Michael Curtiz, Ben Lyon, Harry Langdon, Lotti Loder
At the beginning of the war, Georgie Wilson, an irresponsible but likable citizen having no sympathy with the conflict Read More »
My Dream Is Yours (1949) Michael Curtiz, Jack Carson, Doris Day, Lee Bowman
Conceited singer Garry Mitchell refuses to renew his radio contract, so agent Doug Blake decides to find a new personality to replace Garry. Read More »
The Vagabond King (1956) Michael Curtiz, Kathryn Grayson, Oreste Kirkop, Rita Moreno
In 1461, French nobles fearing King Louis XI may seize their lands, join forces with the rebellious Duke of Burgundy to overthrow the king. Read More »
The Sea Hawk (1940) Michael Curtiz, Errol Flynn, Brenda Marshall, Claude Rains
Geoffrey Thorpe is an adventurous and dashing pirate, who feels that he should pirate the Spanish ships for the good of England. Read More »
Fours a Crowd (1938) Michael Curtiz, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Rosalind Russell
Robert will do anything to get the big account that has eluded him. His public relations business makes public angels of rich scoundrels. Read More »
The Jazz Singer (1952) Michael Curtiz, Danny Thomas, Peggy Lee, Eduard Franz
Jerry dreams to become a famous jazz singer. But in order to accomplish that, he must defy his father, a Jewish Cantor, who is opposed to such dream as a future for his son. Read More »
Female (1933) Michael Curtiz, William Dieterle, Ruth Chatterton, George Brent, Lois Wilson
Alison is owner and successful manager of an automobile factory. She also has a good relation to her employees – especially the male ones Read More »
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960) Michael Curtiz, Tony Randall, Eddie Hodges, Archie Moore
Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish Read More »
The Woman from Monte Carlo (1932) Michael Curtiz, Lil Dagover, Walter Huston, Warren William
The wife Lil Dagover of a French battleship captain Walter Huston falls for a young officer Warren William. Read More »