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Michael Curtiz was a Hungarian and American film director, recognized as one of the most prolific directors in history. He directed classic films from the silent era and numerous others during Hollywo
Curtiz c. 1928
Movie poster, 1924
1928 Curtiz film
Curtiz (r) with Ilya Tolstoy in 1927
The Charge of the Light Brigade is a 1936 American historical adventure film from Warner Bros. Pictures, starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. It was directed by Michael Curtiz and produced by
Michael Curtiz
…aspect of every story, stating that the "human and fundamental problems of real people" were the basis of all good drama. The death of 25 horses in The Charge of the Light Brigade under Curtiz's direction resulted in a near-violent confrontation between Curtiz and star Errol Flynn, which led in turn to the U.S. Congress and the…
Theatrical release poster.
Errol Flynn in The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
Patric Knowles portrayed Flynn's character's brother