Josef von Sternberg

Director

Born: May 29, 1894
Died: November 22, 1969 (age 75)
From: Vienna, Austria

Josef von Sternberg, born Jonas Sternberg (29 May 1894 – 22 December 1969) was an Austrian-born film director and is among the few whose career successfully spanned the transition from the silent to the sound era. He is considered one of the earliest 'auteur' filmmakers, having filled many other roles on his films including those of cinematographer, screenwriter, and editor. Sternberg's style…

Filmography (37)

No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich (1996)
The Epic That Never Was (1969)
Self - Interviewee
Josef von Sternberg, A Retrospective (1969)
Interviewee
Josef von Sternberg Interview (1968)
Self
Josef von Sternberg - From Silence Comes Another
Josef von Sternberg - From Silence Comes Another (1967)
Self
The World of Josef von Sternberg
The World of Josef von Sternberg (1967)
Self
Jet Pilot (1957)
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Anatahan (1953)
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Macao (1952)
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The Town (1944)
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The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
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Sergeant Madden (1939)
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I, Claudius (1937)
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The King Steps Out (1936)
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Crime and Punishment (1935)
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The Fashion Side of Hollywood (1935)
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The Devil Is a Woman (1935)
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The Scarlet Empress (1934)
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Blonde Venus (1932)
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Shanghai Express (1932)
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An American Tragedy (1931)
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Dishonored (1931)
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Marlene Dietrich, “The Blue Angel” Screen Test (1930)
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Morocco (1930)
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The Blue Angel (1930)
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Thunderbolt (1929)
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The Case of Lena Smith (1929)
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The Docks of New York (1928)
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The Drag Net (1928)
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The Last Command (1928)
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