A Foreign Affair

Marlene Dietrich, Jean Arthur, John Lund (starring)
Billy Wilder (director, screenwriter)
Charles Brackett, Richard L. Breen (screenwriters)

N.p. N.p., 1948. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1948 film, showing actress Marlene Dietrich looking typically glamorous. Mimeo snipe and annotations in manuscript pencil and ink on the verso.

An Iowa congresswoman enlists an American army captain to assist her in an investigation of a former Nazi entertainer in postwar Berlin. Unbeknownst to the congresswoman, however, the captain and the entertainer are engaged in an affair, leading the captain to seduce the congresswoman in an attempt to hide his conflicting motives. Nominated for two Academy Awards.

Shot on location in Berlin.

8 x 10 inches. Lightly creased at one corner, else Near Fine.

Selby US. Selby UK.


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