MARLENE DIETRICH PICTURES
Producer Joe Pasternak is speeding preparations for Marlene Dietrich's new ' starring vehicle, "Seven Sinners," first > of the actress's pictures under the new and exclusive contract she signed with .Universal-following her spectacular success in "Destry Rides Again." Tay Gcirnett, one of Jhe industry's outstanding directors, has been signed to pilot the glamorous star in the new film, which will have for its exotic backgrounds. the Dutch East Indies. , Broderick, Crawford, ..brilliant young character factor, has already been assigned.\to one of the chief supporting .., roles. Meanwhile, search continues for a romantic male star to play opposite v Miss Dietrich, although several of the screen's most prominent leading men 1 have already, been rumoured for the ' rple. : ,',:Jphn, Meehah, scenarist, is putting polishing, touches to Harry Tug- • end's screen.play, based on an original story by , Ladislqu Fodor and Laslo '. Vadnai. Miss Dietrich, pending start of production, will remain in Palm ( Springs where she has been resting i and recuperating from a minor cold.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 52, 29 August 1940, Page 18
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163MARLENE DIETRICH PICTURES Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 52, 29 August 1940, Page 18
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