Dietrich, Marlene

Judgment at Nuremberg by Stanley Kramer ( Visual )
48 editions published between 1961 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 2,459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
American judge Daniel Haywood presides over the trial of four German jurists accused of "legalizing" Nazi atrocities. But as graphic accounts of sterilization and murder unfold in the courtroom, mounting political pressure for leniency forces Haywood into making the most harrowing and difficult decision of his career

Touch of evil by Orson Welles ( Visual )
37 editions published between 1958 and 2014 in English and held by 2,330 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On honeymoon with his new bride, Susan, Mexican-born police officer Mike Vargas agrees to investigate a car bombing. In so doing, he incurs the wrath of local police chief Hank Quinlan, a corrupt, bullying behemoth with a perfect arrest record. Vargas suspects that Quinlan has planted evidence to win his past convictions, and he is not about to let the suspect in the current case be railroaded. Determined to get Vargas out of his hair, Quinlan makes a deal with local crime boss Uncle Joe Grandi to frame Susan on a drug rap. Dissecting the nature of good and evil in a hallucinatory, nightmarish ambiance, this baroque south-of-the-border mystery opens with one of the most remarkably extended long takes in movie history

Der blaue Engel The blue angel by Josef Von Sternberg ( Visual )
139 editions published between 1929 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 2,065 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A middle-aged schoolmaster becomes infatuated with and marries a singer from a sleazy cafe. When she leaves him for another man he returns to his school as a broken old man, and dies

Witness for the prosecution by Billy Wilder ( Visual )
68 editions published between 1957 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 1,682 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A man is accused of murdering his wealthy woman friend in order to secure his inheritance. The defendant's mysterious wife stuns the courtroom by giving damaging testimony against her husband. The web of intrigue is finally unwoven in a shocking, chilling conclusion

Destry rides again by George Marshall ( Visual )
31 editions published between 1939 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 1,249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Destry, a mild-mannered deputy who doesn't like guns ... is called to restore order to the hopelessly corrupt frontier town of Bottleneck. Though reluctant to undertake such an enormous task, he's soon roped into action after meeting the seductive Frenchy, an alluring saloon girl who belts out unforgettable show-stoppers like "The Boys in the Back Room," while winning the hero's heart."--Container

Around the world in 80 days by Jules Verne ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1956 and 2004 in English and held by 1,047 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Phlegmatic, punctual Englishman Phileas Fogg believes in progress, science, and intellectual deduction. When a member of the Reform Club challenges him on the impossibility of completing a round-the-world tour in eighty days, he wagers his entire fortune to prove that he can do it. He is accompanied by his valet Passepartout, and followed by Mr. Fix, a detective who believes he is a notorious bank robber

Alfred Hitchcock's stage fright by Alfred Hitchcock ( Visual )
31 editions published between 1950 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 907 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A woman disguises herself as a maid in order to clear her friend who's been accused of murdering his mistress's husband

The scarlet empress by Josef Von Sternberg ( Visual )
26 editions published between 1934 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 728 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Catherine, a German princess, married the Grand Duke Peter, the heir to the Russian throne. Because of his madness, she was able to seize the throne and become known as Catherine the Great

Marlene Dietrich the glamour collection ( Visual )
5 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 495 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Morocco: A cabaret singer arrives in Morocco and continues her wicked career by enslaving all the men in sight, until she finally falls in love. Blonde Venus: An aspiring young actress gives up the stage to marry a scientist who becomes afflicted with radium poisoning. She returns to cabaret life and meets a wealthy playboy who gives her the money for her husband's treatment. The devil is a woman: At the turn of the century, in the port town of Seville, it's carnival week, and the blood of enemies and the passions of lovers run hot. But, none so much as those of a young revolutionary, his old friend, and the new woman who comes between them both. The flame of New Orleans: An impoverished countess arrives in New Orleans with one thing in mind, to marry a wealthy man. Golden earrings: A Hungarian gypsy rescues a British intelligence officer and helps him to accomplish his mission

Morocco by Josef Von Sternberg ( Visual )
18 editions published between 1930 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In her American film debut, sultry Marlene Dietrich is a cabaret singer who arrives in Morocco and continues her wicked career by enslaving all the men in sight; but true love reaches her at last