MAPh | Film screening: Shanghai Express (1932)

EVENT

Film screening: Shanghai Express (1932)

21 August 2011

Anton Bruehl Portrait of Marlene Dietrich, Hollywood 1935
direct positive colour photograph
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Gift of American Friends of the National Gallery of Australia Inc., New York NY USA
made possible with the generous support of Anton Bruehl Jr, 2006

Sunday 21 August 2011
2PM at MGA
FREE event

(Black & White; 80mins runtime; rated PG: parental guidance recommended)

See Hollywood Actress MARLENE DEITRICH in SHANGHAI EXPRESS, an oscar winning film that follows the travels of 'Shanghai Lil' (Dietrich) as she boards the Shanghai Express train just before it is stopped by rebels looking for a wealthy hostage. Directed by Josef von Sternberg.

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