Curtis Bernhardt (April 15, 1899 - February 22, 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). Bernhardt trained as an actor in Germany, and performed on the stage, before starting as a film director in 1926. Other films include "A Stolen Life" (1946) and "Sirocco" in 1951 starring Humphrey Bogart. Wikipedia
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