Marlene Dietrich Movies

Marlene Dietrich's screen tests for the classic 1930 German film The Blue Angel directed by Josef von Sternberg.

The film follows the comic (mis)adventures of a poor street musician, who is roped into posing as an eccentric nobleman. He and his antics are...

Laurence Gerard has just divorced. While leading fat lover Talandier by the nose, She meets the count Lerski, who now works as waiter but do not tell...

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

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...

A French adventurer fights to save a woman in the life of prostitution.

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

Legendary actress and singer Marlene Dietrich reflects on her life, international career, and fame during a Swedish television appearance.

The daughter of a wealthy industrialist falls for a pickpocket.

This visual essay focuses on the visual style and composition of the Hollywood films made together by Josef von Sternberg and Marlene Dietrich.

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

A short audiovisual video essay on the seven films made by Marlene Dietrich and Josef von Sternberg, presented by film historian Tag Gallagher.