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Alt Film Guide (blog)Marlene Dietrich on TCM Pt.2: A FOREIGN AFFAIR, THE BLUE ANGEL, MANPOWERAlt Film Guide (blog)Raoul Walsh's unpretentious Manpower (1941) is a surprisingly entertaining drama about a love triangle featuring good-time gal Marlene Dietrich and unlikely partners Edward G. Robinson and George Raft. As an ex-Nazi chanteuse/black marketer (photo), ...
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Alt Film Guide (blog)Marlene Dietrich on TCM: SHANGHAI EXPRESS, THE SCARLET EMPRESS, THE DEVIL IS A ...Alt Film Guide (blog)Marlene Dietrich is Turner Classic Movies last "Summer Under the Stars" star of 2011. Today, TCM is showing 12 Marlene Dietrich movies, in addition to J. David Riva's 2001 documentary Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song. Riva, I should add, ...
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Androgyny is back in fashion, so man up, ladiesHouston ChroniclePhoto: Staff, Kevin Winter / Getty Images North America Marlene Dietrich flaunted her manly side without alienating fans. / AP Marlene Dietrich loved menswear but paired it with curls and makeup. Photo: FILE, AP PHOTO / AP A lfall-winter ook by French ...
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Ingrid Bergman In Her Native TongueWall Street JournalOnly Greta Garbo, a fellow Swede, and Marlene Dietrich, from Germany, made as big an impression on moviegoers during the studio system's golden age. Bergman lacked Dietrich's sophistication and Garbo's cool remove. Instead, she brought to her major ...and more »
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British Dental Association's Museum buys "too good to miss" John Lavery ...Culture24... Lady Lavery, will become a key exhibit at the London venue, beginning with a temporary display which will include a scrapbook compiled by Ackner's staff giving details of dental records belonging to the King of Norway and Marlene Dietrich. ...British Dental Association Museum brings Dentist portrait to its spiritual homeArt Dailyall 2 news articles »
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TheaterMania.comEmily Bergl: Kidding on the SquareTheaterMania.comShe then decides to go Teutonic with a version of "Bei Mir Bist Du Schon" in which Bergl, playing a Marlene Dietrich type, insists the correct pronunciation of "Schon" is different than the commonly-heard "Shane" and tries to get the audience to ...and more »
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Alt Film Guide (blog)Marlene Dietrich Movie Schedule: SHANGHAI EXPRESS, THE SCARLET EMPRESS, THE ...Alt Film Guide (blog)Cast: Marlene Dietrich, Vittorio De Sica, Arthur O'Connell. C-101 mins, Letterbox Format. 7:45 AM KNIGHT WITHOUT ARMOUR (1937) A British spy tries to get a countess out of the new Soviet Union. Dir: Jacques Feyder. Cast: Marlene Dietrich, Robert Donat, ...Movies on TV, Today & TonightRegina Leader-Postall 2 news articles »
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..."Morocco" (1930), Dietrich plays an "exotic, jaded, daringly androgynous" nightclub singer in a racy love triangle with her wealthy patron and a handsome Foreign Legion soldier. How fabulous is this clip (below) where, clad in a men's tux, she cheekily flouts...
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TV and art films: Aug. 28 to Sept. 3Reading EagleDietrich/Sternberg. Among Hollywood's most prestigious efforts of the 1930s were the seven films that director Josef von Sternberg made with his muse, Marlene Dietrich. Some today may find them dated, or even (per Susan Sontag) campy; but there are ...
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...Dietrich performs a screen test for director Josef von Sternberg in 1929 for the movie The Blue Angel. Is she in character as the femme fatale Lola Lola or is she being a prima donna? Either way, she was obviously right for the role. The Blue Angel premiered...
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EcoSalonEcoSalon at Stockholm Fashion Week: Josefin Strid Breaks Gender BarriersEcoSalonPerhaps we are at a crossroads similar to when icons like Marlene Dietrich made it okay for women to wear pants, something that had previously been just as unthinkable as a man wearing a skirt to the office. “I am very interested in bringing feminine ...
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The Word on Wearing Masculine/Feminine LooksStyleListShe so reminds me of a modern Marlene Dietrich. On the girly end, Jamie King wore a delicate lace shirt-dress with a Victorian inspired neckline from my fall collection. In this look, she demonstrates how to do girly without being overly sweet. ...
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msnbc.com70 years later, still haunted by ghosts of World War IImsnbc.comOne war story that brings a smile to Guy's cherubic face involves sexy siren Marlene Dietrich. A German exile, Dietrich defied her homeland by performing for US troops throughout the war. At one show, Guy and Fred managed to sneak backstage and get her ...and more »
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160 Reasons We Love the Mid-Valley: Downtown Salem artStatesman JournalOne of the most visible examples is the mural on the back of Historic Elsinore Theatre, featuring Theda Bara (Cleopatra), Charlie Chaplin, Marlene Dietrich and WC Fields. There's also a farm scene painted on the outside wall of the Christian Science ...and more »
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So So GayPreview: Marlene Dietrich – An Affectionate TributeSo So GayMarlene Dietrich, the smoky-voiced icon of the silver screen, whom in 1999 the American Film Institute named the ninth greatest female star of all time, is to be reclaimed by the gay community in a new show: Marlene Dietrich – An Affectionate Tribute. ...
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No Fear of Pop's Berlin soundtrackThe GuardianMarlene Dietrich, icon of Berlin's golden 20s and one of the few true global superstars ever to come from Germany, left the city for Hollywood in 1930. Supporting the fight against Nazi Germany from the States, at home she was subsequently widely ...
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Androgynous look famed by actor Marlene Dietrich striding back into vogueAdelaide NowThe bold, androgynous look is strongly associated with German actress and singer Marlene Dietrich, who wore a tuxedo in the 1930 film Morocco and the character Annie Hall in the 1977 film of the same name. Played by Diane Keaton, Annie wore vintage ...
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Alt Film Guide (blog)Claudette Colbert Q&A Pt.2: SINCE YOU WENT AWAY, Cecil B. DeMille Movies, MIDNIGHTAlt Film Guide (blog)Midnight (1939) was originally planned to star Marlene Dietrich, but she was on her way out of Paramount by the time it was filmed. Colbert was a natural replacement choice for this chic comedy set in Paris, and she found working with director Mitchell ...and more »
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TIMEOne, Two, Three (1961)TIME11, 2011 Billy Wilder, an Austrian Jew who was writing scripts in Germany until he emigrated in 1933, returned twice to make political comedies: the 1948 A Foreign Affair, with Marlene Dietrich superb as a would- and war-weary frau; and this cockamamie ...
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Midweek Madness: In these volatile days, Marlene Dietrich's musical saw may sootheBaltimore Sun (blog)Here then, for something completely different, the immortal Marlene Dietrich performing a lovely little Hawaiian song on her saw. As you will hear in this radio show from the 1940s, interviewed by Milton Cross (voice of the Metropolitan Opera ...
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Such a roller-coaster week so far, full of terribly unsettling news -- the stock market, the London riots, the prospect of a Rick Perry candidacy.
I figured this installment of Midweek Madness had to be doubly distracting, something to take your mind fa
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Extracts of the movie "The Garden of Allah" with the beautiful Miss Marlene Dietrich to the sounds of the song "Maria Magdalena" by the russian singer Philipp Kirkorov
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'There was an irate woman on the phone saying, "You've stolen my husband.
I found your photo and it said, With love from Verae_SDRqe_SSRq The woman
who answers the door has a face at once strange and familiar. She looks like
Dame Vera Lynn, only how
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When I was 20, 60 just seemed terribly old. Even by the age of 40, I was still totally uninterested in old people.
It wasn't until I hit 50 that I started worrying a bit - getting old was getting jolly near! Now I'm in my 60s, I wonder what all the
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There’s a Hollywood movie star in all of us, says Caroline Cox. And you don't have to have Marilyn or Marlene's classic beauty to look a million dollars. So what’s the secret? Glamour with a capital G - and knowing how to work it ...
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You could do worse than prostitute yourself to Cary Grant, and that’s exactly what Helen Faraday (Marlene Dietrich) does in Josef von Sternberg’s pre-Code classic, Blonde Venus (1932). It’s all to humanitarian ends, of course, as Helen is trying to
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Britain’s Wimbledon champion was a match for any Casanova as the number of famous women who leapt into Fred’s bed proves.
MUCH in the sports sections of late – he remains the last Briton to win the Wimbledon men’s singles – the great Fred Perry would
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What's usually lacking this time of year is the epic biographical film that can fulfill the viewer's need for real life drama but do so in a spectacular way. Who wouldn't like to see their life story set to a soaring score and photographed in the
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Andrew Repasky McElhinney, who programs Andrew's Video Vault, sent out the schedule for Tuesday Night at the Movies, which takes place every Tuesday at the Chestnut Hill Branch of the Free Library (8711 Germantown Avenue, 215-248-0977). The movies
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This is from the press release: "A small house, in a small town, on the small island of Puerto Rico; an ancient Nazi lies on his deathbed surrounded by his three young caretakers as well as a gardener, a German professor, and the ghost of Marlene
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Here's a riddle: What connects Jimmy Stewart, Marlene Dietrich and the Boeing 787 Dreamliner?
It's a 1951 movie called No Highway in The Sky. Stewart plays Theodore Honey, an aeronautical engineer, who is investigating the crash of a new plane.
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The cute and bubbly blonde has swapped her innocent image for one far more sultry and seductive in the August issue of Harper’s Bazaar.
The comedy star from BBC’s Gavin & Stacey, who was once told by a casting director that she was too ugly for a role,
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Re-discovering the beauty of the German language: Ute Lemper
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Re-discovering the beauty of the German language: Ute Lemper
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Re-discovering the beauty of the German language: Ute Lemper
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Dietrich in Rio sings: LOOK ME OVER CLOSELY" Music by Terry Gilkyson
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NEW YORK and BERLIN, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- artnet Auctions sale of Icons: 20th-21st Century Photographic Portraits showed strength in the photographs market as the ten-day online photographs auction concluded June 25 with $135,000 in sales (including
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Chicago's acclaimed Jefferson Award nominated actress, winner of the After Dark Award for "Outstanding Cabaret Artist" and one of the genres nationally celebrated performers, Suzanne Petri stars in her one-woman tribute to screen legend Marlene
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A collection of letters written by film legend Marlene Dietrich have sold for $4,200 (£2,800) at a German auction house.
Berlin's J.A. Stargardt auction house sold 130 letters, penned by the German-American actress to late Swedish costume designer Max
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BERLIN — A collection of 130 letters and short notes written by the late German actress Marlene Dietrich sold Wednesday for euro3,000 ($4,200), an auction house said.
FILE - Portrait taken in 1930 of a smiling Marlene Dietrich as the
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...J.A. Stargardt auction house. BERLIN -- A collection of 130 letters and short notes written by the late German actress Marlene Dietrich sold Wednesday for euro3,000 ($4,200), an auction house said. The Berlin-born film legend's husky voice and smoldering...
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...Blue Angel' movie that made her famous. A collection of 130 letters and short notes written by the late German actress Marlene Dietrich sold Wednesday June 24, 2009 for euro 3,000 ($4,200) to a private telephone bidder, said Christina Deserno, spokeswoman...
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B ut despite his flaws Wayne was still a heroic figure and his life story was certainly as adventurous as any of his films.
Ironically, the man who became famous the world over for his super macho image was christened with a womans name. Wayne never
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One of the most important private theatre and film collections of the 20th century is to be made available to researchers, students and the public by Kingston University.
His address book was a Who’s Who of the film and theatre world - with Laurence
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It’s Fall/Winter campaign time again, with Giorgio Armani’s F/W 2009/10 campaign photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott revealed in Italian Vogue’s June 2009 issue.
Featuring Raquel Zimmermann and Sean Opry, the campaign channels the smokey and
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I was intrigued by Willa Paskin's take-down of Naomi Wolf's latest in Harper’s Bazaar and entirely primed to read an annoying "absurd, overwrought, swooning love letter to Angelina Jolie , the woman who, in Wolf’s analysis, most fully embodies 'having
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From the beginning of his murderous megalomaniacal crusade, Adolf Hitler was assisted by a varied cast of women. This series assesses the contributions that Hitlers female helpers made to the propaganda, politics and processes of the regime. Using private archival footage and exclusive interviews, we create five portraits of life behind the scenes of this regime of terror. In this instalment, we look at the remarkable life of Marlene Dietrich, the acclaimed German actress who turned against ...
Outside the barracks, by the corner light, I'll always stand and wait for you at night, we will create a world for two, I'll wait for you the whole night through, for you, Lili Marleen, for you, Lili Marleen. Bugle tonight don't play the call to arms, I want another evening with her charms, then we will say goodbye and part, I'll always keep you in my heart, with me, Lili Marleen, with me, Lili Marleen. Give me a rose to show how much you care, tie to the stem a lock of golden hair, surely tomorrow you'll feel blue, but then will come a love that's new, for you, Lili Marleen, for you, Lili Marleen. When we are marching in the mud and cold, and when my pack seems more than I can hold, my love for you renews my might, I'm warm again, my pack is light, it's you, Lili Marleen, it's you, Lili Marleen.
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When I saw the excellent Jersey Boys Sunday night, I drifted back to 1978 and the day a Broadway series first came to Orlando. In those days, practically every show was as exciting as Jersey Boys, owing to producer Zev Bufman's elegance and flair and
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