Marlene Dietrich’s film titles say it all. Blonde Venus. The Scarlet Empress. And perhaps most of all: The Devil Is A Woman.

Steve Vickery delivers a 13-minute tribute to the star beyond stars, Marlene Dietrich. What could have become a feature documentary ended up as a short pastiche of the filmmakers ambition. The film ...

Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” In this week’s column, we revisit 1978’s Just A Gigolo, a drama that brought together two of the biggest queer stars of their respective ...

In his second international bestseller, "Arc de Triomphe," author Erich Maria Remarque explores his own experience of exile and his decisive encounter with Marlene Dietrich. From Paris and Antibes to ...

There are few directors who remain as prolific and as fascinating as Billy Wilder. Born and raised in Austria, Wilder moved to America in 1934, amid the growing fascist conflict in Europe at the time.

“Dietrich is something that never existed before and may never exist again,” the actor Maurice Chevalier said of her. “That’s a woman.” By Peter B. Flint She was her mother’s handmaiden and ...

Whenever anyone ever asks me, “Where were you born?” my answer is, “Hollywood!” The follow-up question usually is, “Did you know any stars?” “YES,” I always say. “In fact, I was in a movie myself — ...

Marlene Dietrich sang this song for the first time in Josef von Sternberg’s “The Blue Angel,” the 1930 German film that made her an international star and brought her to Hollywood as Sternberg’s ...