Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Marlene Dietrich NPG D17946(38)

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Cecil Beaton

Born in Berlin, Dietrich was one on the most successful and highly paid film actresses of the 1930s. In 1930 the director Josef von Sternberg cast her in The Blue Angel (1930), which launched both their Hollywood careers and through which her director created the Dietrich legend and myth. In 1939 Dietrich became an American citizen and during the Second World War entertained American troops helping to sell war bond and making anti-Nazi propaganda broadcasts in German. In 1948 when her daughter Maria gave... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.