Marlene Dietrich and Josef von Sternberg

Chris Wade takes a look at the collaborations between Marlene Dietrich and director Josef von Sternberg, who together made such seminal classic movies as Blonde Venus, Shanghai Express, The Blue Angel and Morocco. In this illustrated essay, Wade explores the making, style and legacy of these masterpieces, as well as the working relationship between the pair, and Dietrich's status as a Hollywood icon.