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The Colonel is a film directed by Michael Curtiz with Cläre Lotto
The Colonel (1917)
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Add to a movie listThe Colonel (Hungarian: Az Ezredes) is a 1917 Hungarian film directed by Michael Curtiz. It featured Bela Lugosi in one of his earliest screen roles. It is based on a play by Ferenc Herczeg.
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, 1h47Directed by Michael Curtiz
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Priscilla Lane, Gale Page, John Garfield, Jeffrey Lynn, Claude Rains, Rosemary Lane
Rating64%
Freewheeling Jim Masters returns home after a 20-year absence, during which he was declared dead, to find that his wife, Nancy, is about to marry Sam Sloane, a stable local man in Carmel, California. She must now choose between her ex-husband and her new fiancé. The Masters daughters are also upset that their irresponsible father has re-entered their lives after so long an absence. Meanwhile, the youngest daughter, Buff, is drawn to tough-guy Gabriel Lopez, a man that reminds Jim Masters of himself.
The Key (1934)
, 1h11Directed by Michael Curtiz
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Théâtre, Political films, Films based on plays
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Flamingo Road (1949)
, 1h34Directed by Michael Curtiz
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Politique, Films based on plays
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Rating70%
Lane Bellamy is a carnival dancer stranded in the small town of Boldon City in the Southern United States. She becomes romantically involved with Fielding Carlisle, a deputy sheriff whose career is controlled by Sheriff Titus Semple, a corrupt political boss who runs the town. Semple dislikes Bellamy and mounts a campaign against her. She has difficulty finding work and is arrested on a trumped-up morality charge. Meanwhile, Carlisle is the political machine's choice for state senator, and to portray the perfect political family, he marries his long-time girlfriend, Annabelle Weldon.
Bright Lights (1930)
, 1h13Directed by Michael Curtiz
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical, Crime, Romance
Themes Musical films, Films based on plays
Actors Dorothy Mackaill, Frank Fay, Noah Beery Sr., Frank McHugh, James Murray, Tom Dugan
Rating56%
Successful actress Louanne (Dorothy Mackaill) is about to marry a rich man instead of the man she really loves, Wally Dean (Frank Fay). As the film begins, Louanne is giving her last performance as she plans to retire once she is married. A group of reporters comes to interview Louanne and while she tells them a story which she thinks is appropriate for a soon-to-be wife of a wealthy socialite, the scene flashes back to her actual past.
Black Fury (1935)
, 1h34Directed by Michael Curtiz
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about the labor movement, Political films, Films based on plays
Actors Paul Muni, Karen Morley, William Gargan, Barton MacLane, John Qualen, J. Carrol Naish
Rating63%
Set in Pennsylvania coal country, the film tells the story of Joe Radek, a miner who has come from immigrants. Upset after an argument with his girlfriend, he drinks and attends a union meeting, where he acts as a catalyst to splitting the radical and conservative factions; they decide to go out on strike. During violence by the Coal and Iron Police, his best friend is killed.
The Woman from Monte Carlo (1932)
, 1h5Directed by Michael Curtiz
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Lil Dagover, Walter Huston, Warren William, John Wray, George E. Stone, Robert Warwick
Rating54%
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, 1h6Directed by Michael Curtiz
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Warren William, Joan Blondell, Genevieve Tobin, Hugh Herbert, Wallace Ford, Helen Chandler
Rating62%
Anne Rogers est la secrétaire de Kenneth Bixby, un auteur de nombreux romans best-sellers. Lors d'une tournée de conférences, il rencontre Julie Wilson, une ancienne amie, qui croit qu'elle est la source d'inspiration pour son dernier roman. Ayant entendu parler de Bixby tout au long de son mariage, le mari de Julie le déteste, même s'il ne l'a jamais rencontré. Julie est déterminé à raviver leur romance, et pendant ce temps Anne prend soin du mari.
, 1h13Directed by Michael Curtiz
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Ann Dvorak, Lee Tracy, Richard Cromwell, Guy Kibbee, Leslie Fenton, Frank McHugh
Rating63%
Vendeuse de cigares dans un hôtel, Molly fréquente un jeune homme fortuné. Un mariage semble s'annoncer. Molly doit être présentée à la famille. Elle constate, hélas, que mère et fils ont disparu et se sont embarqués pour l'Europe. Mère d'un enfant, Molly le confie à une nourrice et finit par trouver refuge auprès d'un gangster, Nicky Grant. Elle est alors mêlée, en dépit de sa propre volonté, à un meurtre. La police arrête Nicky. Ce dernier, en la trahissant, l'oblige à modifier son apparence et son identité. Molly est alors recueillie par un étudiant, autrefois groom, qui veut l'épouser et la rendre "respectable". Or, précisément, dans le même immeuble vit un journaliste cynique et beau parleur, Scotty Cornell, qui enquête sur l'"affaire Molly Louvain" et dont la jeune femme ne tarde pas à devenir amoureuse.
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, 1h37Directed by Vittorio De Sica, Michael Curtiz
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
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, 1h21Directed by Michael Curtiz
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Horror, Romance
Themes Dance films, Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors John Barrymore, Marian Marsh, Donald Cook, Charles Butterworth, Luis Alberni, Carmel Myers
Rating62%
A crippled puppeteer, Ivan Tsarakov (Barrymore), is frustrated that he will never dance ballet. He adopts a protegé, Fedor Ivanoff (Cook), whom he makes into the greatest dancer in the world. Fedor falls in love with a dancer, Nana Carlova (Marsh), but Tsarakov fears that she will ruin Fedor as a dancer. He tries to separate them and ultimately fires Nana from the ballet troupe. Fedor runs away with Nana to Paris, but Tsarakov has blacklisted him, and he cannot get ballet jobs and is reduced to working in a cabaret. Nana begs Tsarakov to give Fedor his job back. Tsarakov agrees, if Nana will leave Fedor and marry another man; she agrees. Fedor returns embittered; he sees Nana on opening night and realizes that she still loves him; he refuses to dance. Tsarakov threatens to kill him, but the ballet master, under the influence of drugs that Tsarakov has given him, kills Tsarakov. Fedor is reunited with Nana.