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The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Directed by Robert Z. Leonard
“The Sensation of the Century!”
Music, Drama, Romance · 3h 05m
At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also steals his girlfriend. This pattern repeats throughout their lives, as Ziegfeld makes and loses many fortunes putting on ever-bigger, more spectacular shows
Cast
William Powell
Florenz 'Flo' Ziegfeld Jr.
Myrna Loy
Billie Burke
Luise Rainer
Anna Held
Frank Morgan
Billings
Fanny Brice
Fannie Brice
Virginia Bruce
Audrey Dane
Reginald Owen
Sampston
Ray Bolger
Ray Bolger
Ernest Cossart
Sidney
Joseph Cawthorn
Dr. Ziegfeld
Nat Pendleton
Sandow
Dennis Morgan
Stage Singer in "Pretty Girl" Number
Crew
- Director
- Robert Z. Leonard
- Screenplay
- William Anthony McGuire
- Director of Photography
- Oliver T. Marsh, Merritt B. Gerstad, Karl Freund, George J. Folsey, Ray June
- Original Music Composer
- Arthur Lange
- Editor
- William S. Gray
- Producer
- Hunt Stromberg
Details
- Release date
- 1936-04-08
- Runtime
- 3h 05m
- Genres
- Music, Drama, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Budget
- $2,183,000
- Box office
- $4,673,000