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  1. Jun 21, 2024 · Marlene Dietrich (born December 27, 1901, Schöneberg [now in Berlin], Germany—died May 6, 1992, Paris, France) was a German American motion-picture actress whose beauty, voice, aura of sophistication, and languid sensuality made her one of the world’s most glamorous film stars.

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  2. Jun 19, 2024 · Dietrich did not shy away from disrupting film and society – from challenging conventions in her private life to her show-stopping presence on-screen that interrupts classical narratives to focus all eyes on her and her staging.

  3. Jun 21, 2024 · Her Own Song is based on extensive research in US, French and German archives and, of course, in her private estate, which is held in the Marlene Dietrich Collection Berlin of the Deutsche Kinemathek.

  4. Jun 14, 2024 · In 1939, Marlene became a devoted American citizen with such a distaste for Adolf that she even entertained thoughts of getting close enough to him to kill him during an invited visit to Germany, a plan she later thought better of. Marlene’s patriotism for her adopted country meant she was barred from Germany’s shores for years.

  5. Jun 25, 2024 · Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song follows the distinguished career of film icon Marlene Dietrich, which highlights her films, recordings, personal life, and most importantly her triumphant role in World War II history.

  6. 4 days ago · Murrow, Edward R. (1908-1965) Based in London during World War II, Edward R. Murrow provided American radio listeners with regular live reporting on the rise of Hitler and the war in Europe. Raised in small-town Skagit County and educated at Washington State in Pullman, Murrow was instrumental in developing radio -- originally a novelty ...

  7. Jun 25, 2024 · Sag Mir Wo Die Blumen Sind” is a German interpretation of the song “Where Have All The Flowers Gone” originally written by Pete Seeger. Marlene Dietrich, a legendary German actress and singer, recorded her version of the song and brought it to a wider audience.