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bourgeois academia meets harpy hedonism was the film that introduced the world to the brilliant multisexual charms of Marlene Dietrich. There were two versions of this film released at the time, an English and a German one. This, the German version, is the better of the two because stars Dietrich and Emil Jennings (whose career was soon to be upended by his involvement with Nazi cinema), both stunning here, were clearly happier performing in their own language. Along with Lang’s M and Douglas Sirk’s La Habanera this is easily among the best films of a short

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