In the OLYMPIA Music Hall in Paris, after years of absence from the Paris stage Marlene DIETRICH came back for one week engagement to sing 18 of her favourite songs and to join the Ho Ballet in one of those dances which made her famous all over the world. LE TOUT PARIS (the Parisian glitterati) paid prices up to $30 dollars for a ticket to see the blond Blue Angel, presented to the public by the actor Jean Marais.Looking as exciting as ever before, Marlene fascinated the public which at the end of one and a half hour programme, gave her a thundering ovation.These photos show the great Marlene on stage at the Olympia and in her dressing room.She was at the time 51 years old, and remained on the stage for 90 minutes .