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- Michael Curtiz on Casablanca


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    biography


    1888

      Born as Mihali Kertesz on December 24 in Budapest.

    1913

      After a six-month internship at the Nordisk Studios inCopenhagen, returned to Budapest and made nearly 40films (almost all of which have been lost).

    1919

      When a soviet republic was declared in Hungary, he fledthe country and began directing films in Austria andGermany, such as:

    1924

      the monumental opus, Moon of Israel. America began totake notice.

    1926

      Brought to Hollywood by Warner Brothers. Over thenext decades, Curtiz would make more than 100movies for this studio, including the world-renowned Errol Flynn adventures.

    1935

      Captain Blood.

    1938

      The Adventures of Robin Hood.

    1940

      The Sea Hawk.

    1942


    1945

      Mildred Pierce.

    1949

      Flamingo Road.

    1954

      Curtiz left Warner Brothers and began to work forother studios, directing such films as:

    1955

      We're No Angels.

    1961

      The Conancheros (his final film).

    1962

      Michael Curtiz died on April 11 in Hollywood.


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