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Milestones of the Film

on BBC Two England

A season of classic films that have influenced the development of world cinema. The Blue Angel starring
Marlene Dietrich , Emil Jannings
An ageing English teacher who falls for the charms of a ruthless night-club singer and leaves his job to tour with her, soon finds himself demoted to the role of servant. I
Dietrich's singing, Jannings's acting and Von Sternberg 's atmospheric direction combine to make The Blue Angel Germany's finest sound film of the period.
Based on the novel by HEINRICH MANN Producer ERICH POMMER
An early blue film: page 4; This Week's Films: page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Marlene Dietrich
Unknown:
Emil Jannings
Unknown:
Von Sternberg
Novel By:
Heinrich Mann
Producer:
Erich Pommer
Professor Rath:
Emil Jannings
Lola Frohlich:
Marlene Dietrich
Kiepert:
Kurt Gerron
Guste Kiepert:
Rosa Valetti
Mazeppa:
Hans Albers

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