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Dishonored (1931) was a Drama Film directed by Josef von Sternberg .

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Dishonored (1931): Marlena Dietrich, The Sultry Spy

By 4 Star Film Fan on May 15, 2022 From 4 Star Films

The premise is established in broad strokes. It’s 1915 and the remnants of the Austrian empire are caught up in war. This can only have meaning if we see some of the chaos in front of us. In this case, a prostitute lies dead in the street — with a host of onlookers crowded around —... Read full article


World War One 100th Anniversary: DISHONORED

By Dan Day Jr. on Aug 13, 2014 From The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog

DISHONORED (1931) is the third film collaboration between director Josef von Sternberg and actress Marlene Dietrich. It's also a World War One movie--one of the very few Hollywood pictures set on the Eastern front of the war. Set in 1915 Vienna, DISHONORED features Dietrich as a poor war widow who ... Read full article


World War One 100th Anniversary: DISHONORED

By Dan Day Jr. on Aug 13, 2014 From The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog

DISHONORED (1931) is the third film collaboration between director Josef von Sternberg and actress Marlene Dietrich. It's also a World War One movie--one of the very few Hollywood pictures set on the Eastern front of the war. Set in 1915 Vienna, DISHONORED features Dietrich as a poor war widow who ... Read full article


Dishonored (1931)

By Angela on Nov 19, 2012 From Hollywood Revue

After the death of her husband, Amy Kolverer (Marlene Dietrich) turns to walking the streets to support herself.? One night, she encounters a man who gives her the chance to become a spy on behalf of Vienna. The government is looking to get some information on Colonel von Hindau (Warner Oland), who ... Read full article


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One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
The role of Col. Kranau was offered to Gary Cooper, but he turned it down because he did not want to work with director Josef von Sternberg again.
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