von Sternberg

[ von sturn-burg ]

noun

1. Jo·sef [joh, -z, uh, f, -s, uh, f] or Joseph Josef Stern, 1894–1969, U.S. film director and screenwriter, born in Austria.

von Sternberg

/ fɔn ˈʃtɛrnbɛrk; vɒn ˈstɜːnˌbɜːɡ /

noun

1. von SternbergJoseph18941969MUSAustrianFILMS AND TV: director Joseph (ˈjoːzɛf), real name Jonas Sternberg. 1894–1969, US film director, born in Austria, whose films include The Blue Angel (1930), Blonde Venus (1932), The Scarlet Empress (1934), and the unfinished I, Claudius (1937)

Example Sentences

They made a very pretty contrast—Rosa von Sternberg is fair and slight, a pretty, graceful figure.

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Heinrich Ungern von Sternberg, called 'Ax,' was a wandering knight.

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