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From the stages of Berlin to anti-Nazi efforts and silver-screen stardom, Steven Bach reveals the fascinating woman behind the myth surrounding Marlene Dietrich in a biography that will stand as the ultimate authority on a singular star. Based on six years of research and hundreds of interviews-including conversations with Dietrich-this is the life story of one of the century's greatest movie actresses and performers, an icon who embodied glamour and sophistication for audiences around the globe.
Contents
A Note from the Author
OVERTURE
A Visit to the Theater: 1929
I. BERLIN
One. Beginnings: 1901-1918
Two. Weimar and Back: 1919-1921
Three. The Sorcerer's Apprentice: 1922-1927
Four. The Perfect Couple: 1923-1929
Five. Breakthrough: 1928-1929
Six. The Blue Angel: 1929
II. HOLLYWOOD
Seven. Fame: 1930-1931
Eight. Empress of Desire: 1931-1932
Nine. Apotheosis: 1933-1934
Ten. Tribute and Farewell: 1934-1935
Eleven. Saving Dietrich: 1935-1936
Twelve. Exile: 1937-1939
Thirteen. Phoenix: 1939-1941
Fourteen. Home Front: 1942-1943
Fifteen. Lili Marlene: 1944-1945
Sixteen. Survivor: 1946-1947
Seventeen. Pro: 1947-1950
Eighteen. Star Quality: 1950-1952
Nineteen. Solo: 1952-1954
Twenty. Back in Business: 1954-1958
Twenty-one. Helen of Troy: 1954-1958
Twenty-two. Odyssey: 1960-1967
Twenty-three. "Queen of the World": 1967-1975
Twenty-four. Monstre Sacré: 1976-1982
IV EXIT MUSIC
Coda: "Allein in Einer Grossen Stadt": 1983-1992
Appendix A. Theater Chronology
Appendix B. Filmography
Appendix C. Discography
Acknowledgments
Source Notes
Bibliography
Index



