Witness for the Prosecution
1958
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3 days ago · Marlene Dietrich started doing that in Vegas in the 1950’s. Seeing her movies at age eight, I thought, ‘She doesn’t even have, as they called them in those days, a brassiere on. Everybody ...
3 days ago · Marlene Dietrich, nicknamed "Marlene la.punetona" (Marlene the Big Punisher), was a German-born American actress and singer who was known for her sultry voice and androgynous appearance. She was a major star in the 1930s and 1940s, and her films include "The Blue Angel," "Morocco," and "Shanghai Express."
1 day ago · And then there is Marlene Dietrich’s closing line, “He was some kind of man. What does it matter what you say about people?” The “Reconstructed Version” showing at The Trylon Cinema is the closest thing to a Director’s Cut and contains an extra 15 minutes of footage compared to the 1958 theatrical release. Juan and I say, “Go see ...
3 days ago · You could sum up Morocco’s sultry allure with five words—Marlene Dietrich in a tux—but I’ll add a few more. As a free-thinking cabaret singer who knows her own mind and still decides ...
5 days ago · Oland, who had an ongoing drinking problem, made $20,000 per picture and owned four homes. In Wong’s perhaps best-known film, 1931’s “Shanghai Express,” her co-star Marlene Dietrich insisted on wearing black (a color that didn’t photograph well) and kept a large mirror next to the camera at all times to quickly rectify unflattering ...
1 day ago · Guests at an early staging of the opera included Marlene Dietrich and Jean Cocteau. It does not contain any spoken dialogue and characters include fishermen, islanders and a mysterious man who ...
