Marlene Dietrich Hand Signed Vintage Photo

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Marlene Dietrich hand signed 4x6 vintage photo!! Slight crease bottom left corner. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marlene Dietrich IPA : [maɐˈleːnə ˈdiːtrɪç] ; ( December 27 , 1901 - May 6 , 1992 ) was a German-born actress , singer , and entertainer . She is regarded as being the first German actress to become successful in Hollywood .Throughout her long career, starting as a cabaret singer, chorus girl and film actress in 1920s Berlin , Hollywood movie star in the 1930s, World War II frontline entertainer during the 1940s, and finally as an international stage show performer from the 1950s to the 1970s, Dietrich constantly re-invented herself and eventually became one of the entertainment icons of the 20th century. The American Film Institute ranked Dietrich No. 9 amongst the Greatest Female Stars of All Time .On the strength of The Blue Angel's success, and with encouragement and promotion from von Sternberg, who was already established in Hollywood , Dietrich then moved to the U.S. on contract to Paramount . The studio sought to market Dietrich as a German answer to MGM 's Swedish sensation Greta Garbo . Her first American film, Morocco , directed by von Sternberg, earned Dietrich her only Oscar nomination.Dietrich's most lasting contribution to film history was as the star of a series of six films directed by von Sternberg read more