Marlene Dietrich

Film Review of Judgement at Nuremberg Judgement at Nuremberg, a three-hour long movie directed by Stanley Kramer and scripted by Abby Mann in 1961 , presents Nazi’s crimes in a new and unique perspective. Instead of putting Nazi officials into justice, Judgement at Nuremberg starts a long trial accusing four Nazi judges of conducting Nazi sterilization and cleansing policies. Accused German judge Dr. Ernst Janning (Burt Lancaster) is one of the main characters in the movie. The whole movie…

together throughout history, based on the Freud works, thus influencing Van de Velde and leading to the influence of many marriage manuals on the ideas of Velde. Before this influence the new woman as Grossmann states “was only intellectual with a Marlene Dietrich- style suit and short manish haircut or the young white collar worker in a flapper outfit. She was also the young married factory worker who cooked only one warm meal a day” . The change in women was something that reformers needed…

The United States of America became affected in the Second World War after the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbour in 1941. Even though the society had had anti-war attitude since the First World War, Roosevelt recognised the needs for intervention. This vital decision has significantly changed the lives of every citizen. Whether it was abroad or on the home front, each American individual was urged by the government to contribute to the war effort. Because of the protracted war most of the young…

Make Up Trends The history of Cosmetics has been around for many decades. Starting all the way back at least 6000 years ago. Many cultures have included makeup as their form of union. Native Americans tribes painted their faces for events or battle. In Japan Geisha’s wear makeup as their style. Back when make up was invented it was worn as a statement representing their culture. Now in the 20th century make up is worn as a fashion statement along with boosting women’s self esteem, defining…

Christie's dialogue but did not change the clever plot with a surprise ending. In the film Charles Laughton was Sir Wilfrid, a barrister, who defends Leonard Vole (Tyrone Power), an inventor, accused of murdering a middle-aged widowed woman. Marlene Dietrich was his German wife Christie, an actress, eager to testify against her husband. Wilfrid has just recovered from a severe heart attack. The role of his dominating nurse, Miss Plimsoll, was played by Laughton's wife, Elsa Lanchester. In one…

Black and white framed photos depicted commonly suspected spies Marlene Dietrich, Josephine Baker, and Julia Child. Persuasion techniques filled one display case; another held various modern applications of the Trojan Horse trick. Ms. Lund did most of the talking, but when Sven would ask a question, she would reply as if…

The Fox Film Corporation was formed in 1915 by William Fox, a pioneer of several chain theaters and the producer of many American motion pictures. Making films was a secondary option brought on by the need for financial stability during the Great Depression so before Fox even made the giant leap into films, he used his entrepreneurship skills to acquire and build many theaters. The first couple of theaters were set up in New Jersey before Fox was sent to HollyWood to oversee some projects. It…