Search results for "Michael Curtiz"
Francis of Assisi

Francis of Assisi

Francis of Assisi
IMDb: 6.3
105

In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts his own religious order, sanctioned…

Genre: Drama, History
The Comancheros

The Comancheros

The Comancheros
IMDb: 6.8
105

Texas Ranger Jake Cutter arrests gambler Paul Regret, but soon finds himself teamed with his prisoner in an undercover effort to defeat a band of renegade arms merchants and thieves…

Genre: Action, Western
A Breath of Scandal

A Breath of Scandal

A Breath of Scandal
IMDb: 5.5
97

A European princess jeopardizes her crown when she falls for an American millionaire.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
IMDb: 6.2
107

From chicken thief to cabin boy, riverboat pilot to circus performer, Huck Finn outsmarts everyone on his way down the muddy Mississippi.

The Man in the Net

The Man in the Net

The Man in the Net
IMDb: 6.1
98

An artist living in a quiet Connecticut town is the main suspect in the disappearance of his shrew wife. Things turn ugly when the townsfolk attempt to take the law…

The Hangman

The Hangman

The Hangman
IMDb: 6.6
87

A marshal nicknamed “The Hangman” because of his track record in hunting down and capturing wanted criminals traces a robbery suspect to a small town. However, the man is known…

Genre: Western
The Proud Rebel

The Proud Rebel

The Proud Rebel
IMDb: 6.9
103

Searching for a doctor who can help him get his son to speak again–the boy hadn’t uttered a word since he saw his mother die in the fire that burned…

Genre: Drama, Western
King Creole

King Creole

King Creole
IMDb: 7
116

Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightclub, and one night he gets the chance to perform. Success is…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Music
The Helen Morgan Story

The Helen Morgan Story

The Helen Morgan Story
IMDb: 6.3
118

Torch singer Helen Morgan rises from sordid beginnings to fame and fortune only to lose it all to alcohol and poor personal choices.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
The Scarlet Hour

The Scarlet Hour

The Scarlet Hour
IMDb: 6.9
95

An unhappy wife uses her powers of manipulation to draw an infatuated man into an ill-fated jewelry heist.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Best Things in Life Are Free

The Best Things in Life Are Free

The Best Things in Life Are Free
IMDb: 5.9
104

Ray Henderson joins Buddy De Sylva and Lew Brown to form a successful 1920s musical show writing team. They soon have several hits on Broadway but De Sylva’s personal ambition…

Genre: Music
We’re No Angels

We’re No Angels

We’re No Angels
IMDb: 7.4
106

Three convicts escape from prison on Devil’s Island just before Christmas and arrive at a nearby French colonial town. They go to the store of the Ducotels, the only store…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
White Christmas

White Christmas

White Christmas
IMDb: 7.5
120

Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. In time they befriend and become romantically involved with the beautiful…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
The Egyptian

The Egyptian

The Egyptian
IMDb: 6.5
139

In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe’s personal triumphs and tragedies…

Genre: Drama, History
Trouble Along the Way

Trouble Along the Way

Trouble Along the Way
IMDb: 6.8
110

Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Catholic college he is trying to…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Story of Will Rogers

The Story of Will Rogers

The Story of Will Rogers
IMDb: 6.6
109

Biography of humorist and movie star Will Rogers

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Jim Thorpe – All-American

Jim Thorpe – All-American

Jim Thorpe – All-American
IMDb: 6.9
107

The triumph and tragedy of Native American Jim Thorpe, who, after winning both the pentathlon and decathlon in the same Olympics, is stripped of his medals on a technicality.

Genre: Drama
I’ll See You in My Dreams

I’ll See You in My Dreams

I’ll See You in My Dreams
IMDb: 6.8
110

Songwriter Gus Kahn fights to make his name, then has to fight again to survive the Depression.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Force of Arms

Force of Arms

Force of Arms
IMDb: 6.5
99

During the winter of 1943, the German Army halted the American advance in the mountains of Italy; back-and-forth combat decimates Joe Peterson’s platoon. On leave in Naples, Joe meets WAC…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Young Man with a Horn

Young Man with a Horn

Young Man with a Horn
IMDb: 7.2
113

Legendary trumpeter Art Hazzard teaches young Rick Martin everything he knows about playing, so Rick becomes a star musician, but a troubled marriage and the desire to play pure jazz…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Bright Leaf

Bright Leaf

Bright Leaf
IMDb: 6.7
110

Two tobacco growers battle for control of the cigarette market.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point
IMDb: 7.5
97

A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.

Genre: Crime, Drama
My Dream Is Yours

My Dream Is Yours

My Dream Is Yours
IMDb: 6.6
101

Conceited singer Garry Mitchell refuses to renew his radio contract, so agent Doug Blake decides to find a new personality to replace him. In New York, he finds Martha Gibson,…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
The Lady Takes a Sailor

The Lady Takes a Sailor

The Lady Takes a Sailor
IMDb: 5.9
99

Jennifer Smith heads a “Consumer Reports”-type company and her reputation for honesty is her greatest asset. While out boating one day she encounters a secret prototype submarine piloted by Bill…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Flamingo Road

Flamingo Road

Flamingo Road
IMDb: 7.1
94

A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Romance on the High Seas

Romance on the High Seas

Romance on the High Seas
IMDb: 7
99

Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband cheating. Meanwhile equally suspicious…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Unsuspected

The Unsuspected

The Unsuspected
IMDb: 7.2
103

The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.

Life with Father

Life with Father

Life with Father
IMDb: 7.1
118

A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.

Genre: Comedy, Family
Night and Day

Night and Day

Night and Day
IMDb: 6.1
128

Swellegant and elegant. Delux and delovely. Cole Porter was the most sophisticated name in 20th-century songwriting. And to play him on screen, Hollywood chose debonair icon Cary Grant. Grant stars…

Genre: Drama, Music
Roughly Speaking

Roughly Speaking

Roughly Speaking
IMDb: 7
117

In the 1920s, enterprising Louise Randall is determined to succeed in a man’s world. Despite numerous setbacks, she always picks herself back up and moves forward again.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce
IMDb: 7.9
111

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Passage to Marseille

Passage to Marseille

Passage to Marseille
IMDb: 6.8
109

A freedom-loving French journalist sacrifices his happiness and security to battle Nazi tyranny.

Genre: Adventure, War
This Is the Army

This Is the Army

This Is the Army
IMDb: 5.8
121

In WW I dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the War, he becomes a producer. In WW II his son Johnny…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance, War
Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow
IMDb: 5.4
124

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.

Genre: Drama, History, War
Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy
IMDb: 7.6
126

A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

Genre: Drama, Music
Captains of the Clouds

Captains of the Clouds

Captains of the Clouds
IMDb: 6.4
114

Inspired by Churchill’s Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined Canadian bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF.

Genre: Action, War
Casablanca

Casablanca

Casablanca
IMDb: 8.5
102

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Sea Wolf

The Sea Wolf

The Sea Wolf
IMDb: 7.5
100

Shipwrecked fugitives try to escape a brutal sea captain who’s losing his mind.

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Dive Bomber

Dive Bomber

Dive Bomber
IMDb: 6.5
132

A military surgeon teams with a ranking navy flyer to develop a high-altitude suit which will protect pilots from blacking out when they go into a steep dive.

Genre: Drama
Virginia City

Virginia City

Virginia City
IMDb: 6.8
121

Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from a Confederate prison and races to intercept $5 million in gold destined for Confederate coffers. A Confederate sympathizer and a Mexican bandit, each with…