Movies: Marlene Dietrich

A man unknowingly falls madly in love with the fiancé of a close friend who has twice saved his life....

Retrospective on the career of enigmatic screen diva Marlene Dietrich....

This silent German drama contained the screen debut of the legendary Marlene Dietrich in a small role. It's survival status is uncertain....

Documentary about the birth of bossa-nova, in Brazil, and the major stars of this musical style....

Pioneer filmmaker J. Stuart Blackton was intrigued by the idea of a film about the history of the movies as early as 1915. He finally released a 52-minute feature called The Film Parade that was shown in New York and favorably reviewed by "Variety" i...

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The local building-contractor Martin Roumagnac is fascinated by the fashionable Blanche Ferrand. To impress Blache, Martin presents her with a villa. However, this ruins him financially. Despite Martin's many efforts for the now femme-fatal Blanche, ...

Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually getting ready for another World War....

Heads Up, Charley is a 1927 German silent comedy film directed by Willi Wolff and starring Ellen Richter, Anton Pointner, and Michael Bohnen. Marlene Dietrich appears in a supporting role....

Documentary short film extolling the virtues of the American Community Chest charity program and its value to the Allied war effort....

Set in Berlin and New York's Lower East Side, The Great Yiddish Love stars the self-exiled Marlene Dietrich and her Nazi-endorsed replacement, Zarah Leander. It is a melodrama of love, emigration, and betrayal reassembled from Hollywood, German Ufa a...

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After a chance meeting at a train station, Henry and Stascha, unhappy with their circumstances, are determined to leave and be together....

Compilation of lighting and costume tests from various films, most notably Sternberg's "The Devil Is a Woman" (1935)....

I have a lot of interest and respect for classic cinema. I tried to make a film with at least 20 portraits of classical actresses whose films I'm familiar with. Difficult choices from all over the world. They each have their own beauty....

Biography of Marlene Dietrich using interviews, film clips and rare footage of the actress, including her own home movies....

The rise and fall of Nazi Germany in part through the use of classical allegory....

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Taped on two nights in a London theatre, I Wish You Love is a live concert with Marlene Dietrich performing songs from her film and music career....