Bard SummerScape
Film: Morocco
July 12, 2012
Tickets: $8
1930; directed by Josef von Sternberg; screenplay by Jules Furthman, from the play by Benno Vigny
A celebrated Hollywood classic from the early sound era noted especially for von Sternberg’s baroque pictorialism. Cabaret singer Marlene Dietrich is torn between rich Adolphe Menjou and poor legionnaire Gary Cooper. 92 minutes.