Just Watch!: Sternberg, Paramount and America by Peter Baxter

Just Watch!: Sternberg, Paramount and America

Peter Baxter

211 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction art history sociology informative lighthearted medium-paced
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For its 1932 release of Joself von Sternber's Blonde Venus, Paramount trumpeted Marlene Dietrich's role as "fallen woman." Portraying nightclub entertainer Helen Faraday, Dietrich plunges into adultery, loses both husband and child, and is hounded...

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