Desire (1936): Frank Borzage’s Romantic Adventure, Starring Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper in Second Teaming

Frank Borzage directed the romantic dramedy Desire, a remake of the 1933 German film Happy Days in Aranjuez, starring Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper, in their second teaming; the first was in the 1930 Morocco.

Manpower (1941): Raoul Walsh’s Well-Executed Dramedy, Starring Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, George Raft

Raoul Walsh, the vet ultra-efficient (vastly underestimated) director, helmed Manpower, a romantic adventure, starring Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, and George Raft.