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3 unusual facts about The Blue Angel


An Evening with Marlene Dietrich

Previously unseen alternate takes of "Lola" and "You're the Cream in My Coffee" were included as bonus features on the Kino DVD release of The Blue Angel.

Lisbeth Lynghøft

She started and for five years was artistic leader and director of the ensemble Teatret Bag Døren, based in Copenhagen, staging such productions as Arthur Kopit's Wings, Heinrich Mann's The Blue Angel and Thomas Mann's Death in Venice.

The Little Napoleon

Dietrich played gradually more substantial roles during the rest of the decade until her breakthrough film The Blue Angel (1930).



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Marius Holst

In 1994 his first feature film Cross My Heart and Hope to Die was a box-office success in Norway, and became an international festival hit, winning the Prix de Montreal at the Montreal World Film Festival and the Blue Angel Award at the 45th Berlin International Film Festival.

Matthew O'Brien

O'Brien's second book, My Week at the Blue Angel: And Other Stories from the Storm Drains, Strip Clubs, and Trailer Parks of Las Vegas, released November 15, 2010, is a collection of creative-nonfiction stories set in off-the-beaten-path Vegas, including a seedy motel on East Fremont Street that's known for prostitution, street drug dealing and violence, and the case of Jessie Foster, an international endangered missing Canadian woman lured to Las Vegas who disappeared 10 months later.