Review of Morocco (1930) by Greg W — 29 Mar 2015

Cooper & dietrich sizzle in this pre-code adventure pic.

This review of Morocco (1930) was written by Greg W on 29 Mar 2015.

Morocco has generally received positive reviews.

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Review of Morocco (1930) by Greg W — 29 Mar 2015

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Directed by Josef von Sternberg Starring Marlene Dietrich, Gary Cooper Almost every scene in the movie is unbearable to watch with the cardboard…

Dietrich has more chemistry with the woman she briefly pecks on the lips than she does with Gary Cooper throughout the entire movie…

A Hollywood classic. Dietrich is breathtakingly beautiful…

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Morocco earned Dietrich what would be the only Best Actress Oscar nomination of her entire career…

This is the marriage of an actress and a director who helped define the silent screen and weren't quite ready to surrender themselves to the…

Beautifully shot, and if you weren't in love with Dietrich before seeing this movie, you would be afterward…

Despite the star-quality of both the main actors, Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper, this film doesn't have a good story, in fact it's dated and lame…

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