Movies by Director - Josef von Sternberg (27 [Missing: 7]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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Salvation Hunters, TheA cowardly young man, a bitter young woman and a helpless child live on the docks, spend their days full of ennui watching a dredge dig the same hole day in and day out, chased around by the dredge workers. One day they up and decide | 1925 | Josef von Sternberg | Drama | 6.6 (380 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Exquisite SinnerNA | 1926 | | Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
A Woman of the SeaNA | 1926 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
UnderworldBoisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend. | 1927 | Josef von Sternberg, Arthur Rosson | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 7.6 (2.9K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Docks of New York, TheA blue-collar worker on New York's depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide. | 1928 | Josef von Sternberg | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 7.5 (4.4K votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
The DragnetNA | 1928 | | Crime,Drama | | | Not Available |
Last Command, TheA former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary. | 1928 | Josef von Sternberg | Drama,Romance,War | 8.0 (3.8K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
The Case of Lena SmithNA | 1929 | | Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
ThunderboltA criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution. Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolt's girl. Thunderbolt hopes to stave off the execution | 1929 | Josef von Sternberg | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.5 (671 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Blue Angel [Der blaue Engel]An elderly professor's ordered life spins dangerously out of control when he falls for a nightclub singer. | 1930 | Josef von Sternberg | Drama,Music,Romance | 7.7 (14.8K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
MoroccoA cabaret singer and a Legionnaire fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by the results of his womanizing and due to the appearance of a rich man who wants her for himself. | 1930 | Josef von Sternberg | Drama,Romance | 7.1 (6.5K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
American Tragedy, AnA poor factory worker, employed by a wealthy uncle, falls in love with a beautiful heiress but his happiness and promising future are jeopardized by a previous affair with a coworker he impregnated. | 1931 | Josef von Sternberg | Crime,Drama,Romance | 6.5 (738 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
DishonoredThe Austrian Secret Service sends its most seductive agent to spy on the Russians. | 1931 | Josef von Sternberg | Drama,Romance,War | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Blonde VenusA cabaret singer takes up with a millionaire to pay for her gravely ill husband's operation. | 1932 | Josef von Sternberg | Drama | 7.1 (4.9K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Shanghai ExpressA notorious woman rides a train through a dangerous situation with a British captain she loved. | 1932 | Josef von Sternberg | Adventure,Drama,Film-Noir | 7.3 (8.6K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Scarlet EmpressA German noblewoman enters into a loveless marriage with the dim-witted, unstable heir to the Russian throne, then plots to oust him from power. | 1934 | Josef von Sternberg | Drama,History,Romance | 7.6 (6.4K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Crime and PunishmentMan is haunted by a murder he's committed. | 1935 | Josef von Sternberg | Crime,Drama | 7.0 (1.9K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Devil Is a Woman, TheA young man is warned by a captain about a temptress; nonetheless, he finds himself falling in love with her. | 1935 | Josef von Sternberg | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 7.0 (3.5K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
King Steps Out, ThePrincess is destined to marry the Emperor, until her sister steps in. | 1936 | Josef von Sternberg | Biography,Musical,Romance | 6.3 (222 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
I, ClaudiusNA | 1937 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Sergeant MaddenA highly respected Irish cop is pleased when his son follows him onto the force. Unfortunately, the son is more interested in rewards than in upholding the law. When he shoots a child caught stealing, the others frame him and he is s | 1939 | Josef von Sternberg | Drama,Romance | 6.0 (186 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Shanghai Gesture, TheIn Shanghai, dragon-lady 'Mother' Gin Sling operates a gambling house for wealthy patrons but she clashes with influential land developer Sir Guy Charteris who wants to put her out-of-business. | 1941 | Josef von Sternberg | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.6 (2.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
The TownNA | 1944 | | Short | | | Not Available |
MacaoNick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord. Undercover, can he mislead the bad guys and still woo the attractive singer/petty crook, Julie Benson? | 1952 | Josef von Sternberg, Mel Ferrer, Nicholas Ray, Robert Stevenson | Adventure,Crime,Drama | 6.7 (3.4K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
AnatahanIn June 1944, twelve Japanese seaman are stranded on an abandoned-and-forgotten island called Ana-ta-han for seven years. | 1953 | Josef von Sternberg | Drama,History,War | 7.0 (1.2K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Jet PilotAir Force Colonel Jim Shannon is tasked to escort a defecting Soviet pilot who is scheming to lure Shannon to the USSR. | 1957 | Josef von Sternberg | Action,Drama,Romance | 5.7 (2.4K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
The Fashion Side of HollywoodNA | 1935 | | Documentary,Short | | | Not Available |