Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Josef von Sternberg
Born: May 29, 1894
Died: December 22, 1969 (aged 75)
Bio: Josef von Sternberg, born Jonas Sternberg was an Austrian-American film director. His family emigrated permanently to the United States when he was fourteen, and he grew up in New York City.
Known for:
- The Blue Angel (1930)
- Shanghai Express (1932)
- The Scarlet Empress (1934)
- The Devil Is a Woman (1935)
- The Last Command (1928)