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Blonde Venus

A German cafe singer marries an English research chemist, but their marriage doesn't run smoothly.

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  • "Marlene Dietrich. 6 disc box set"
  • "Vénus Blonde"
  • "Shanghai Express"@en

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  • "A German cafe singer marries an English research chemist, but their marriage doesn't run smoothly."@en
  • "Die Geschichte einer Frau, die sich ihrem kranken Manne zuliebe von einem reichen Lebemann aushalten läßt, nach seiner Genesung jedoch verstoßen und für ihr Kind zur Prostituierten wird. Schließlich macht sie in ihrem früheren Beruf als Variete-Tänzerin Karriere und kehrt zu ihrem Mann zurück. Dank Marlene Dietrichs Darstellung, der exzellenten Gestaltung, der stilvollen Kameraarbeit und der aufwendigen Ausstattung ein zwar thematisch und psychologisch nicht tiefschürfender, dennoch faszinierender Film über ein Frauenschicksal."
  • "An aspiring young actress gives up the stage to marry a scientist who becomes afflicted with radium poisoning. She returns to cabaret life and meets a wealthy playboy who gives her the money for her husband's treatment; she becomes involved with him, then flees when her infidelity is discovered, only to find herself the biggest star in Paris."
  • "An aspiring young actress gives up the stage to marry a scientist who becomes afflicted with radium poisoning. She returns to cabaret life and meets a wealthy playboy who gives her the money for her husband's treatment; she becomes involved with him, then flees when her infidelity is discovered, only to find herself the biggest star in Paris."@en
  • "Edward Faraday, un chimiste américain, a épousé une chanteuse de cabaret allemande, Helen, qui a renoncé à son métier pour élever son fils. Edward, victime de radiations, doit subir un traitement coûteux et, pour le financer, Helen reprend son métier de chanteuse. Un jeune séducteur, Nick Townsend, en tombe amoureux et accepte de l'aider financièrement. Edward, furieux, lui retire son fils. Helen devient une vedette internationale mais Nick la conjure de retourner auprès de son mari et de son fils."
  • "Marlene Dietrich is an aspiring young actress who gives up the stage to marry a hopeful scientist. When he is taken ill, she returns to cabaret life and meets a rich playboy."
  • "Marlene Dietrich is an aspiring young actress who gives up the stage to marry a hopeful scientist. When he is taken ill, she returns to cabaret life and meets a rich playboy."@en
  • "The bittersweet story of a young wife who goes to work in a nightclub to raise money for her husband's needed surgery. Befriended by a bachelor playboy and subsequently rejected by her husband, the woman sets out on a journey across a dreamlike America. Highlights of the film include Marlene Dietrich singing "Hot Voodoo" in an ape costume and a luminous New Orleans bordello scene. (Circulates)."
  • "The story of a woman who is torn between two men, her successful stage career and her child."
  • "In Blonde Venus, an aspiring young actress gives up the stage to marry a scientist who becomes afflicted with radium poisoning. She returns to cabaret life and meets a wealthy playboy who gives her the money for her husband's treatment; she becomes involved with him, then flees when her infidelity is discovered, only to find herself the biggest star in Paris. In Shanghai Express, two former lovers, a British medical officer and a lady of questionable repute known as "Shanghai Lily," meet again on the Shanghai Express. Chinese rebels attack the train and take the officer hostage. Lily becomes involved with a rebel leader in order to save the officer."@en
  • "An aspiring young actress gives up the stage to marry a scientist who becomes afflicted with radium poisoning. She returns to cabaret life and meets a wealthy playboy who gives her the money for her husband's treatment, becomes involved with him, then flees when her infidelity is discovered, only to find herself the biggest star in Paris."@en
  • "An aspiring young actress gives up the stage to marry a scientist who becomes afflicted with radium poisoning. She returns to cabaret life and meets a wealthy playboy who gives her the money for her husband's treatment, becomes involved with him, then flees when her infidelity is discovered, only to find herself the biggest star in Paris."
  • "Story of a woman leading an unsavory life to support herself and her child."@en
  • "American chemist Ned Faraday marries a German entertainer and starts a family. However, he becomes poisoned with radium and needs an expensive treatment in Germany to have any chance at being cured. Wife Helen returns to night club work to attempt to raise the money and becomes popular as the Blonde Venus. In an effort to get enough money sooner, she prostitutes herself to millionaire Nick Townsend."@en
  • "In Blonde Venus, Marlene plays a former nightclub entertainer married to an American scientist who becomes afflicted with radium poisoning. She returns to the stage, and meets a wealthy playboy, becomes involved with him, then flees when her infidelity is discovered, only to find herslf the biggest star in Paris. In Shanghai Express, Marlene is Shanghai Lily, a notorious adventuress, who meets her former lover on a train which is attacked by Chinese rebels. Dietrich becomes involved with a rebel leader in order to save the man she still loves."@en
  • ""A German cafe singer marries an Englishman, but their marriage hits the skids when he contracts radiation poisoning and she gets a nightclub job to pay the bills."--Video Source Book."

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  • "Features"@en
  • "UCLA preservation"@en
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Drama"
  • "fiction"
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Fiction films"@en
  • "fiction dramatique (fiction)"
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  • "Blonde Venus"
  • "Blonde Venus"@en
  • "Blonde Venus a Paramount picture"
  • "[Blonde Venus--excerpt. Hot voodoo sequence]"@en
  • "Blonde Venus La Vénus Blonde"
  • "Blonde venus"
  • "Blonde venus Shanghai Express"@en
  • "Blonde Venus (Film)"
  • "Blonde Venus Shanghai express"

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