Marlene dietrich

I chose a quote by director, Howard Hawks as the title of this post because it describes, to me, why so many of us love Carole Lombard without ever having met her. Born Jane Allen Peters she was b…

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Elizabeth on Instagram: "Marilyn Monroe and Marlene Dietrich at a press party in New York, 1955. Photographed by: Milton Greene."

German postcard by Ross Verlag, no. 6673/2, 1931-1932. Photo: Don English / Paramount. Publicity still for Shanghai Express (Josef von Sternberg, 1932). Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992) is regarded as the first German actress to become successful in Hollywood. Throughout her long career, she constantly re-invented herself, starting as a cabaret singer, chorus girl and film actress in 1920s Berlin, she became a Hollywood movie star in the 1930s, a World War II frontline entertainer, and finally…

Marlene Dietrich “Manpower” 1941 suit by Milo Anderson publicity photo Scotty Welbourne

Lit from directly in front and high up with directional, strong light, Shadow under the nose and chin Shape of the shadow = butterfly Named after Marlene Dietrich, Paramount Studios Variants are be…

MARLENE DIETRICH smoking (1937) ANGEL. (please follow minkshmink on pinterest)