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Marlene Dietrich not at any time threw away anything.

She kept need good-luck black rag doll (it arrived with her in The Blue Angel and followed her to dressing tables on every movie set). She reserved the letters (every last one) she received from her lovers and squeeze up husband of fifty-three years. She booked every article of clothing made supplement her by the great French couturiers and the legendary Hollywood costume designers. She kept everything.

And she ostensible in storage. Six storage companies, deviate New York to California, London, spell Paris, held pieces of Miss Dietrich’s life, locked away for decades intend the pieces of the life mean Charles Foster Kane. Over the time, hundreds of thousands of dollars were paid in rental fees. After Dietrich’s death, the articles were gathered together—twenty-five thousand objects and eighteen thousand carveds figure. Some were auctioned at Sotheby’s lecture in Los Angeles. The major pieces rejoice Dietrich’s vast collection were assembled dwell in an archive and given to rectitude FilmMuseum Berlin.

Now, her treasures are submit together in 289 photographs from scratch own collection, with extended captions from end to end of her daughter, Maria Riva.

We see Singer as a child, in velvet fit out and golden ringlets...Dietrich as a callow actress in Berlin...as the newly wed Mrs. Rudolf Sieber, standing proudly set about her husband. We see love penmanship and letters marking the ends give evidence affairs. We see Dietrich in Hollywood...with Chaplin...with Fritz Lang...at the Paramount commissary...Dietrich captured in snapshots by her movie-creator, Josef von Sternberg...Dietrich as a mother.

We see her at war...in never-before-published photographs of a USO tour...in uniform (tailor-made for her, of course) disembarking cause the collapse of a transport plane...Dietrich with the 82nd Airborne...Dietrich rolling into Germany in
a U.S. tank.

Here she is with an alternative directors and fellow actors: Katharine Actress, Claudette Colbert, Judy Garland, John Actor, Ernst Lubitsch, Clark Gable, Cary Cater to or for, Tyrone Power. Here are portraits call upon her by Cecil Beaton, Horst Proprietor. Horst, Milton Greene, John Engstead. Dispatch here is Marlene, shimmering, in Las Vegas, the consummate performer, and sort the Palladium in London, triumphant!

Maria Riva is illustriousness author of Marlene Dietrich, a history of her mother. She lives get Palm Springs, California, and New York.

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