The Last Command (1928)

'The average human being lives behind an impenetrable veil and will disclose his deep emotions only in a crisis which robs him of control.' (Josef von Sternberg)



'In The Last Command Evelyn Brent is photographed with much more mystery and fantasy. We're inside the veil.' (Tag Gallegher)

( Inside the veil ...  )

Image of the Night

Morocco (1930)

"What are you doing with those fingers?"

"Nothing. Yet."