Josef von Sternberg Movie Rankings
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3.1475
Professor Rath is an upstanding citizen, but when he discovers that some of his students have been frequenting a nightclub, he goes there himself to see what attracts them. There he meets singer Lola Lola, who captivates him so much that he returns the next night. ... more about Blue Angel
2
2.9907
Many passengers on the Shanghai Express are more concerned that the notorious Shanghai Lil is on board than the fact that a civil war is going on that may make the trip take more than three days. ... more about Shanghai Express
Not Available on DVD
3
2.9679
A young woman, Poppy, out for excitement in Shanghai, enters a gambling house owned by "Mother" Gin Sling, a dragon-lady who worked herself up from poverty to buy the casino. ... more about Shanghai Gesture
4
2.9601
Young Princess Sophia of Germany is taken to Russia to marry the half-wit Grand Duke Peter, son of the Empress. The domineering Empress hopes to improve the royal blood line. ... more about Scarlet Empress
5
2.8557
The Austrian Secret Service sends its most seductive agent to spy on the Russians. ... more about Dishonored
Not Available on DVD
6
2.8286
Tsarist General Alexander is reduced to poverty after the Russian Revolution. An old enemy, who is now a film director, offers him a job re-enacting the Revolution that deposed him. ... more about Last Command
Not Available on DVD
7
2.7496
The Foreign Legion marches in to Mogador with booze and women in mind just as singer Amy Jolly arrives from Paris to work at Lo Tinto's cabaret. That night, insouciant legionnaire Tom Brown catches her inimitably seductive, tuxedo-clad act. ... more about Morocco
8
2.4337
American chemist Ned Faraday marries a German entertainer and starts a family. However, he becomes poisoned with Radium and needs an expensive treatment in Germany to have any chance at being cured. ... more about Blonde Venus
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10
2.2442
Film told in flashbacks of an older man's obsession for a woman who can belong to no-one but can frustrate everyone. The backdrop is SternbergÍs surreal and fantastic Carnaval in Spain. ... more about Devil Is a Woman
11
2.1917
'Nobody helps me -- I help them!' boasts open-handed gangster Bull Weed, handing over what will prove to be the best investment in his high-spending career: a thousand dollars that will put the literate 'Rolls Royce' of vagrants back on his feet. ... more about Underworld
Not Available on DVD
12
1.6697
A sultry night club singer, a man who has also traveled to many exotic ports and a salesman meet aboard ship on the 45-mile trip from Hong Kong to Macao. ... more about Macao
13
1.6575
The ship on which Bill Roberts is a stoker has just put into port, giving the crew one night ashore. ... more about Docks of New York
Not Available on DVD
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0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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19
0.0001
A criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution. Into the next cell is placed Bob Morgan, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolt's girl, without knowing of their relationship. ... more about Thunderbolt
Not Available on DVD
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0.0001
Joan and Magdalen are the daughters of a fisherman. Magdalen leaves her fiancé, Peter, to run off to the big city. Joan and Peter marry. Magdalen's return years later causes trouble for the marriage, but Joan and Peter remain together in the end. ... more about Woman of the Sea
Not Available on DVD
0.4797
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