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The Great Ziegfeld

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
1936
185 min
6.3
Music / Drama / Romance
Genres
Music / Drama / Romance
Runtime
185 min
Year
1936
Director
Robert Z. Leonard
Writers
William Anthony McGuire
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Top Billed Cast

William Powell
William Powell
Florenz 'Flo' Ziegfeld Jr.
Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy
Billie Burke
Luise Rainer
Luise Rainer
Anna Held
Frank Morgan
Frank Morgan
Billings
Fanny Brice
Fanny Brice
Fannie Brice
Virginia Bruce
Virginia Bruce
Audrey Dane
Reginald Owen
Reginald Owen
Sampston
Ray Bolger
Ray Bolger
Ray Bolger
Ernest Cossart
Ernest Cossart
Sidney
Joseph Cawthorn
Joseph Cawthorn
Dr. Ziegfeld

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