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Blonde Venus. Blonde Venus is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film starring Marlene Dietrich, Herbert Marshall and Cary Grant. It was produced, edited and directed by Josef von Sternberg from a screenplay by Jules Furthman and S. K. Lauren, adapted from a story by Furthman and von Sternberg. The original story "Mother Love" was written by ...
- Josef von Sternberg
- September 16, 1932
A 1932 film starring Marlene Dietrich as a cabaret singer who sells herself to a millionaire to save her husband's life. The film explores themes of morality, love, and identity in the Depression era.
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- Josef Von Sternberg
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A 1932 melodrama starring Marlene Dietrich as a former singer who becomes a mistress after her husband's illness. The film features a famous musical number, a baroque style and a costume design by Travis Banton.
- Helen Faraday, A.K.A. Helen Jones
A cabaret singer marries a chemist and has a son, but he becomes ill and needs a costly treatment in Germany. She resorts to prostitution and affair to raise the money, but loses her family and faces a moral dilemma.
Blonde Venus (1932) -- (Movie Clip) Hot Voodoo Director Josef von Sternberg has not caused his audience to expect his star Marlene Dietrich (as Helen, back in showbiz to support her ailing husband and son) to appear in a gorilla suit, but playboy Nick (Cary Grant) in her audience, likes it, her first number in Blonde Venus, 1932.
The fourth dual-layer disc found in Criterion’s box set Dietrich and Von Sternberg in Hollywood presents Blonde Venus in its original aspect ratio 1.37:1. The new 1080p/24hz high-definition presentation comes from a 4K restoration, which comes from a 35mm nitrate print. All of the in the set deliver exceptional presentations and each one ...
