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Which films did Michael Curtiz make in Vienna before moving to Hollywood?

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After leaving Hungary in 1919, Michael Curtiz began working in Vienna, where he directed several films before moving to Hollywood in 1926. His most important films from this period were Sodom und Gomorrha (1922) and Die Sklavenkönigin (1924; The Moon of Israel).1