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