Dietrich is good, though it's not one of her very best films. Von Sternberg's direction is astute and there are some mesmerising displays of his masterful direction. Where this film falls short is to immortalise the screen goddess.
Blue Angel and Scarlett Empress are pretty hard to top.
This review of Dishonored (1931) was written by Marcus W on 26 Feb 2013.
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