DIETRICH AS SINGER
Continental Record) With the assignment of two songa to Marlene Dietrich for her new picture, there was revealed recently ar interesting new phase in the etory of the international favourite. Vocal records by the star, it was revealed, are the most popular sellers in Germany and France, with sales that would havo made Enrico Caruso envious in his heyday. Miss Dietrich, during her visit to France last year, made six recordings of songs in the French language and previously had made five recordings of German folk songs. The success of both the French and German recordings, it was tudica’td, will lead the actress to further deal* of this type. In “Carnival in Spain,’’ her current picture, under the direction of Josef von Sternberg, the star will sing two Spanish numbers written for her by Ralph Rainger, co-composcr of “Love in Bloom.”
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 79, 16 March 1935, Page 14
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