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Curtis Bernhardt (15 April 1899 – 22 February 1981) was a German film director born in Worms, Germany, under the name Kurt Bernhardt . Career. He trained as an actor in Germany, and performed on the stage, before starting as a film director in 1924, with Nameless Heroes. Other films include A Stolen Life (1946) and Sirocco (1951).
Curtis Bernhardt. Director: Kisses for My President. If Curtis Bernhardt is a relative unknown, it's because he didn't direct his first Hollywood feature until 1940 at the age of 41.
May 6, 2024 · Curtis Bernhardt (born April 15, 1899, Worms, Germany—died February 22, 1981, Pacific Palisades, California, U.S.) was a German-born film director who specialized in movies that were geared toward a female audience.
Curtis Bernhardt. Director: Kisses for My President. If Curtis Bernhardt is a relative unknown, it's because he didn't direct his first Hollywood feature until 1940 at the age of 41.
Curtis Bernhardt – or Kurt Bernhardt, as he was known then – technically speaking, made only two feature films in France in the 1930s: Gold in the Street (L’Or dans le rue, 1934), script by Henry Koster (then Hermann Kosterlitz), music by Paul Dessau; and Carrefour (1938).
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).
Curtis Bernhardt was a German-born film director, writer, and producer who worked in Hollywood from the 1930s to the 1960s. He was best known for directing melodramas and film noirs, such as A Stolen Life (1946), Possessed (1947), and Sudden Fear (1952).
