Dietrich and von Sternberg in Hollywood (Morocco, Dishonored, Shanghai Express, Blonde Venus, The Scarlet Empress, The Devil Is a Woman) (The Criterion Collection)
BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES: New 2K or 4K digital restorations of all six films, with uncompressed monaural soundtracks.
New interviews with film scholars Janet Bergstrom and Homay King.
director Josef von Sternberg’s son, Nicholas.
Deutsche Kinemathek curator Silke Ronneburg.
and costume designer and historian Deborah Nadoolman Landis.
New documentary about actor Marlene Dietrich’s German origins, featuring film scholars Gerd Gemünden and Noah Isenberg.
New documentary on Dietrich’s status as a feminist icon, featuring film scholars Mary Desjardins, Amy Lawrence, and Patricia White.
The Legionnaire and the Lady, a 1936 Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of Morocco, featuring Dietrich and actor Clark Gable.
New video essay by critics Adrian Martin and Cristina Álvarez López.
The Fashion Side of Hollywood, a 1935 publicity short featuring Dietrich and costume designer Travis Banton.
Television interview with Dietrich from 1971.
PLUS: A book featuring essays by critics Imogen Sara Smith, Gary Giddins, and Farran Smith Nehme.
