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Marlene Dietrich, ‘30s and ‘40s film icon, enjoyed her final years out of the public eye, ... During World War II, Marlene Dietrich defied Adolf Hitler’s call to return home to Germany, ...
Marlene Dietrich, whose legendary allure helped define sex in the movies, died Wednesday in her Paris apartment at 90. ”She died all alone,” said her lawyer, Jacques Kam, ”looking at family ...
This new portrait of the legendary Marlene Dietrich, made by her grandson, J. David Riva, provides some fresh insights into the life and times of a remarkable woman. Concentrating on the tireless ...
Set in a post-World War II Berlin, congresswoman Phoebe Frost(played by groundbreaking actress Jean Arthur)arrives to gather intel on Erika von Schlütow (Marlene Dietrich), a renowned cabaret ...
America joined the Second World War in December 1941. Just a few years before the U.S. took part in the global conflict, Dietrich had been invited back to Germany by Adolf Hitler’s Nazi government.
Hollywood film star Marlene Dietrich in London on Sept. 25, 1944, in the uniform of USO Camp shows - a WAAC outfit with forage cap. AP Turns out Dietrich wasn't afraid of a good fight in real life.
The cool allure Marlene Dietrich brought to the screen will be on display in abundance during Turner Classic Movies' 19-film festival airing Thursdays through January.
In the early 1920s Dietrich was the toast of inter-war Berlin, a hotbed of sexual liberation and exploration. Washington Post columnist Diana McLellan wrote: "Marlene was perhaps the busiest and ...
Chances are you fall into one of the following categories: (1) Marlene Dietrich is only a name to you, and you’ve never heard of Josef von Sternberg; (2) You’ve seen a few Dietrich films, but ...
Marlene Dietrich is famous for starring in seven films with Jewish director Josef von Sternberg from 1930-1935. She also donated her entire film salary from A FOREIGN AFFAIR to help Jews come to ...
GREAT GARBO and Marlene Dietrich famously never spoke and claimed not to know each other for eight decades - after a secret love affair went horribly wrong, leaving one "shamed and traumatised." ...