The Great Ziegfeld (1936)

The Great Ziegfeld (1936)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1936-04-08 United States of America 185 Min. PG-13
6.265 134 votes
Music, Drama, Romance

Overview

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 is Florenz 'Flo' Ziegfeld Jr.
Florenz 'Flo' Ziegfeld Jr.
Myrna Loy is Billie Burke
Billie Burke
Luise Rainer is Anna Held
Anna Held
Frank Morgan is Billings
Billings
Fanny Brice is Fannie Brice
Fannie Brice
Virginia Bruce is Audrey Dane
Audrey Dane
Reginald Owen is Sampston
Sampston
Ray Bolger is Ray Bolger
Ray Bolger
Joseph Cawthorn is Dr. Ziegfeld
Dr. Ziegfeld
Nat Pendleton is Sandow
Sandow
Dennis Morgan is Stage Singer in
Stage Singer in "Pretty Girl" Number
Robert Greig is Ziegfeld's Butler (uncredited)
Ziegfeld's Butler (uncredited)
Harriet Hoctor is Herself
Herself
Jean Chatburn is Mary Lou
Mary Lou
Paul Irving is Erlanger
Erlanger
Herman Bing is Costumer
Costumer
A.A. Trimble is Will Rogers
Will Rogers
Buddy Doyle is Eddie Cantor
Eddie Cantor
Wallis Clark is Stock Broker
Stock Broker
Wanda Perry is Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
William Demarest is Gene Buck (uncredited)
Gene Buck (uncredited)
Ann Gillis is Mary Lou as a Child (uncredited)
Mary Lou as a Child (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson is Barber Shop Customer (uncredited)
Barber Shop Customer (uncredited)
John Larkin is Sam (uncredited)
Sam (uncredited)
Barry Norton is Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Charles Trowbridge is Julian Mitchell (uncredited)
Julian Mitchell (uncredited)
Libby Taylor is Flossie - Audrey's Maid (uncredited)
Flossie - Audrey's Maid (uncredited)