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Why did Errol Flynn stop working with Michael Curtiz after Dive Bomber?
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Errol Flynn and Michael Curtiz were known as a combustible pair throughout their professional relationship. Following the 1941 film Dive Bomber, the two ceased working together because Flynn had reached the limit of his tolerance for Curtiz’s directing style, which was frequently described as autocratic and commanding.1