Joseph von Sternberg
Selective Filmography:
1927: Underworld
1928: The Last Command
1930: Blue Angel
1931: Dishonored
1931: Shanghai Express
1952: Anatahan
Selection:
1996
Josef von Sternberg, born Jonas Sternberg was an Austrian-American filmmaker, born May 29th 1894 in Vienna and dead December 22nd 1969 in Hollywood (Los Angeles). During a rather incredible career, he was most noably the one who revealed Marlène Dietrich to the world. He wrote his memoirs, Fun in a Chinese Laundry in 1966.