Music Clips:

• "Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt" (clip) from DER BLAUE ENGEL (1930) (a .MP3 file courtesy XYZ Music).
• "Ich bin die fesche Lola" (clip) from DER BLAUE ENGEL (1930) (a .MP3 file XYZ Music).
• "Falling in Love Again" (clip) from THE BLUE ANGEL (1930) (a .MP3 file XYZ Music).
• "Blonde Women" (clip) from THE BLUE ANGEL (1930) (a .MP3 file XYZ Music).
• "Quand l'amour meurt" (clip) from MOROCCO (1930) (a .MP3 file courtesy XYZ Music).
• "The Boys in the Backroom" (clip) from DESTRY RIDES AGAIN (1939) (a .MP3 file).
• "Little Joe" (clip) from DESTRY RIDES AGAIN (1939) (a .MP3 file).
• "You've Got that Look" (clip) from DESTRY RIDES AGAIN (1939) (a .MP3 file).
• "I've Been in Love Before" (clip) from SEVEN SINNERS (1940) (a .MP3 file courtesy XYZ Music).
• "Illusions" (clip) from A FOREIGN AFFAIR (1948) (a .MP3 file).
• "The Ruins of Berlin" from A FOREIGN AFFAIR (1948) (a .MP3 file).
• "Lili Marlene" (clip) (a .MP3 file courtesy XYZ Music).
• "I May Never Go Home Anymore" (clip) (a .MP3 file).

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A French poster and publicity still from SHANGHAI EXPRESS (1932) featuring Dietrich as Shanghai Lily.
 
 

As housewife/ nightclub singer Helen Faraday in Josef von Sternberg's BLONDE VENUS (1932), which also featured Cary Grant and Herbert Marshall.

Further Reading:

• The power of glamour: the women who defined the magic of stardom by Annette Tapert and Ellen Horan (New York: Crown, 1998).
• Glamour Girls (New York: Starlog Press, 1983).
• The Paramount Pretties by James Robert Parish (New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1972).

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