Direction: Michael Curtiz

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Michael Curtiz. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Under a Texas Moon

1930 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Frank Fay · Raquel Torres · Myrna Loy · Armida

Plot A cowboy arrives in a small town and winds up trying to help a local rancher stop a gang of cattle thieves while romancing a pretty young girl.

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River's End

1930 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Charles Bickford · Evalyn Knapp · J. Farrell MacDonald · ZaSu Pitts

Plot Sgt. Conniston and his alcoholic guide O'Toole are on the trail of an escaped murderer named Keith. When they catch up with him in the farthest reaches of Northern Canada,...

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The Office Wife

1930 · Movie · 59 min. · United States

Direction Lloyd Bacon · Michael Curtiz

Cast Dorothy Mackaill · Lewis Stone · Natalie Moorhead · Hobart Bosworth

Plot Larry Fellowes of Fellowes Publishing wants Kate to write her next book about the 'Office Wife'. The personal secretary/stenographer spends more time with the busy executive and makes more decisions...

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The Colonel

1918 · Movie · min. · Hungary

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Sándor Góth · László Z. Molnár · Charles Puffy · Bela Lugosi

Plot Bela Lugosi, as the Colonel, is caught breaking into a millionaires house. In return for his freedom, the wealthy man asks him to steal a fortune back from his brother....

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Cab. Nr. 13

1926 · Movie · 95 min. · Germany

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Lili Damita · Jack Trevor · Paul Biensfeldt · Walter Rilla

Plot The film starts with a woman on the run from her millionaire husband giving birth to a daughter in the home of a washerwoman. The woman dies in childbirth, but...

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Sons of Liberty (S)

1939 · Movie · 20 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Claude Rains · Gale Sondergaard · Donald Crisp · Montagu Love

Plot Set during the American Revolution, this colorful 2 reel short tells the story of Haym Salomon, American patriot and financier of the American Revolution.

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Avalanche

1923 · Movie · 71 min. · Austria

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Four Wives

1939 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Priscilla Lane · Rosemary Lane · Lola Lane · Gale Page

Plot In this sequel to Four Daughters, Adam Lemp and his daughters have gone on with life after the death of Mickey Borden...

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The Wolf

1916 · Movie · min. · Hungary

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Young Medardus

1923 · Movie · 101 min. · Austria

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The Keyhole

1933 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Kay Francis · George Brent · Glenda Farrell · Monroe Owsley

Plot Anne Brooks is being blackmailed by her old dancing partner Maurice. They married when she was young but broke up after which he said he was getting a quickie divorce....

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The Vagabond King

1956 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Kathryn Grayson · Oreste Kirkop · Rita Moreno · Cedric Hardwicke

Plot 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...

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Blackwell's Island

1939 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction William McGann · Michael Curtiz

Cast John Garfield · Rosemary Lane · Dick Purcell · Victor Jory

Plot In a fictional version of true events at the New York prison of Blackwell's Island in 1934, reporter Tim Haydon breaks up a crime organization run by racketeer Bull Bransom...

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Alias the Doctor

1932 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Lloyd Bacon · Michael Curtiz

Cast Richard Barthelmess · Marian Marsh · Norman Foster · Adrienne Dore

Plot Karl is the workaholic adopted son while Stephan is the lazy one. They both go to Munich to study medicine and Karl is at the top of the class while...

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Bright Lights

1930 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Dorothy Mackaill · Frank Fay · Noah Beery · Daphne Pollard

Plot A successful actress (Dorothy Mackaill) is about to marry a rich man instead of the man (Frank Fay) she really loves.

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Daughters Courageous

1939 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

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