Peter Bradley

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Having made Dietrich a star in The Blue Angel and Morocco, he continued to design her every gesture. In one talked-about scene, Dietrich slouches in a chair and dangles her leg over its armrest. Within weeks, teenage girls were scandalizing their mothers by sitting like Dietrich, and a fan-mag controversy was brewing.
Forbidden Hollywood: The Pre-Code Era (1930-1934): When Sin Ruled the Movies
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