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Desire

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Desire (1936)

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Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: A crafty, alluring jewel thief steals a priceless pearl necklace and hides it in the coat pocket of an unsuspecting man. In order to retrieve the gems, she feigns romantic feelings for him, which leads, of course, to real love.... A crafty, alluring jewel thief steals a priceless pearl necklace and hides it in the coat pocket of an unsuspecting man. In order to retrieve the gems, she feigns romantic feelings for him, which leads, of course, to real love. [More]

Starring: Marlene Dietrich, Gary Cooper, John Halladay, William Frawley

Starring: Marlene Dietrich, Gary Cooper, John Halladay, William Frawley, Ernest Cossart, Akim Tamiroff, Alan Mowbray, Zeffie Tilbury

Director: Frank Borzage

Director: Frank Borzage
Producer: Ernst Lubitsch
Screenwriter: Edwin Justus Mayer, Waldemar Young, Samuel Hoffenstein
Story: R. A. Stemmle
Composer: Frederick Hollander

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Oct 26, 1994

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    Desire is a most unusual and extremely fertile example of artistic cross-pollination between two very different auteurs: Frank Borzage and Ernst Lubitsch.

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