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Overview
Mini Biography:
Josef von Sternberg split his childhood between Vienna and New York City... moreTrivia:
Was voted the 37th Greatest Director of all time by Entertainment Weekly. moreAwards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 6 wins moreAlternate Names:
Jo Sternberg | Josef Von Sternberg | Joseph Von Sternberg | Joseph von SternbergFilmography
Jump to filmography as: Director, Writer, Producer, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Editor, Actor, Cinematographer, Miscellaneous Crew, Art Director, Soundtrack, Camera and Electrical Department, Music Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Director:
- Jet Pilot (1957)
- Anatahan (1953)
... aka Ana-ta-han (USA)
... aka The Saga of Anatahan - Macao (1952)
- Duel in the Sun (1946) (uncredited)
... aka King Vidor's Duel in the Sun (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title) - The Town (1944)
- The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
- I Take This Woman (1940) (uncredited)
- Sergeant Madden (1939) (as Josef Von Sternberg)
- The Great Waltz (1938) (uncredited)
- I, Claudius (1937) (unfinished)
- The King Steps Out (1936)
- Crime and Punishment (1935/I)
- The Devil Is a Woman (1935)
- The Fashion Side of Hollywood (1935)
- The Scarlet Empress (1934)
- Blonde Venus (1932)
- Shanghai Express (1932)
- An American Tragedy (1931) (as Josef Von Sternberg)
- Dishonored (1931)
- Morocco (1930)
- Der blaue Engel (1930)
... aka The Blue Angel (USA) - The Blue Angel (1930/I)
- Thunderbolt (1929)
- The Case of Lena Smith (1929)
- The Docks of New York (1928)
- The Dragnet (1928)
... aka The Drag Net (USA: poster title) - Street of Sin (1928) (uncredited)
- The Last Command (1928)
- Underworld (1927)
... aka Paying the Penalty (UK) - Children of Divorce (1927) (uncredited)
- It (1927) (uncredited)
- Exquisite Sinner (1926) (fired; replaced by Phil Rosen)
- A Woman of the Sea (1926)
... aka A Woman by the Sea (USA)
... aka The Sea Gull (USA: alternative title) - The Masked Bride (1925) (uncredited)
- The Salvation Hunters (1925)
Writer:
- Anatahan (1953) (screenplay) (as Joseph von Sternberg)
... aka Ana-ta-han (USA)
... aka The Saga of Anatahan - The Shanghai Gesture (1941) (adaptation)
- Blonde Venus (1932) (story) (uncredited)
- An American Tragedy (1931) (uncredited)
- Dishonored (1931) (screenplay) (story "X-27")
- Der blaue Engel (1930) (uncredited)
... aka The Blue Angel (USA) - Thunderbolt (1929) (writer)
- Street of Sin (1928) (story)
- The Last Command (1928) (story)
- Underworld (1927) (uncredited)
... aka Paying the Penalty (UK) - Exquisite Sinner (1926) (writer)
- A Woman of the Sea (1926) (writer)
... aka A Woman by the Sea (USA)
... aka The Sea Gull (USA: alternative title) - The Salvation Hunters (1925) (writer)
- By Divine Right (1924) (writer)
... aka The Way Men Love
Producer:
- The Devil Is a Woman (1935) (producer)
- The Scarlet Empress (1934) (producer) (uncredited)
- Blonde Venus (1932) (producer) (uncredited)
- An American Tragedy (1931) (producer) (uncredited)
- The Docks of New York (1928) (producer)
- The Salvation Hunters (1925) (producer)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
- Vanity's Price (1924) (assistant director)
- By Divine Right (1924) (assistant director)
... aka The Way Men Love - Vanity Fair (1923) (assistant director)
- The Bohemian Girl (1922) (assistant director)
- The Highest Bidder (1921) (assistant director) (as Jo Sternberg)
- The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1919) (assistant director)
Editor:
- The Scarlet Empress (1934) (uncredited)
- Dishonored (1931) (uncredited)
- The Wedding March (1928) (uncredited)
- The Honeymoon (1928)
- The Salvation Hunters (1925)
Actor:
- Anatahan (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Narrator
... aka Ana-ta-han (USA)
... aka The Saga of Anatahan - A Girl's Folly (1917) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) .... Cameraman
Cinematographer:
- Anatahan (1953) (photographed by)
... aka Ana-ta-han (USA)
... aka The Saga of Anatahan - The Devil Is a Woman (1935)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- The Dreamers (2003) (director: Blonde Venus (1932) ) (as Joseph Von Sternberg)
... aka Innocents (France)
... aka The dreamers - I sognatori (Italy)
Art Director:
- The Devil Is a Woman (1935) (uncredited)
Soundtrack:
- The Scarlet Empress (1934) (writer: "Violin Composition" (uncredited))
Camera and Electrical Department:
- The Scarlet Empress (1934) (lighting technician) (uncredited)
Music Department:
- Dishonored (1931) (composer: additional music) (uncredited)
Thanks:
- The Dreamers (2003) (acknowledgment: director of Blonde Venus (1932) ) (as Joseph Von Sternberg)
... aka Innocents (France)
... aka The dreamers - I sognatori (Italy) - Continental (1990) (acknowledgment)
- Monsieur Hawarden (1969) (dedicatee)
Self:
- Josef von Sternberg, een retrospektieve (1969) (TV) .... Himself
- "Cinéastes de notre temps" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- D'un silence l'autre - Josef von Sternberg (1967) TV episode .... Himself - The Epic That Never Was (1965) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself (director)
- 1925 Studio Tour (1925) .... Himself - a Director
Archive Footage:
- Marlene Dietrich and Joseph von Sternberg (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- Das Dritte Reich - In Farbe (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- Hollywood Mavericks (1990) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
(autobiography) "Fun in a Chinese Laundry". New York: Macmillan, 1965. morePublicity Listings:
3 Biographical Movies | 1 Portrayal | 7 Print Biographies | 8 Articles moreMessage Boards
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