This edition: The Blue Angel
Episode Details
First aired: July 25, 2025.(1930/Germany, 93 min., b&w, drama, in German with English subtitles)
Dir.: Josef von Sternberg.
Cast: Emil Jannings, Marlene Dietrich, Kurt Gerron, Rosa Valetti, Hans Albers.
A bachelor teacher at a men's university chides his students for visiting a speakeasy called "The Blue Angel," only to fall under the spell of its chief attraction, a singer named Lola Lola. He falls for her hard and undergoes a classic spiral of self-destruction. Marlene Dietrich sings four songs.
Discussion guest: Charlotte Chandler, author of "Marlene (Marlene Dietrich: A Personal Biography)."
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