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Idiot's Delight (1939)

The Biggest Thrill They Ever Gave You! Norma and Clark together in the romance of a "ham" song-and-dance man and a "red-headed liar from Omaha."

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 47M

Director : Clarence Brown
Writer : Robert E. Sherwood

Synopsis

A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.

Actors

Norma Shearer
Norma Shearer
Irene Fellara
Clark Gable
Clark Gable
Harry Van
Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold
Achille Weber
Charles Coburn
Charles Coburn
Dr. Hugo Waldersee
Joseph Schildkraut
Joseph Schildkraut
Capt. Kirvline
Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith
Quillary
Laura Hope Crews
Laura Hope Crews
Madame Zuleika
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
'Don' Navadel
Peter Willes
Peter Willes
Mr. Jimmy Cherry
Pat Paterson
Pat Paterson
Mrs. Cherry
William Edmunds
William Edmunds
Dumptsy
Fritz Feld
Fritz Feld
Pittatek
Virginia Grey
Virginia Grey
Shirley Laughlin
Virginia Dale
Virginia Dale
Francine Merle
Paula Stone
Paula Stone
Beulah Tremayne
Bernadene Hayes
Bernadene Hayes
Edna Creesh
Joan Marsh
Joan Marsh
Elaine Messiger
Lorraine Krueger
Lorraine Krueger
Bebe Gould
Barbara Bedford
Barbara Bedford
Nurse #1
Gertrude Bennett
Gertrude Bennett
Woman with Powders
Margaret Bert
Margaret Bert
Nurse #2
Clem Bevans
Clem Bevans
Jimmy Barzek
Hobart Cavanaugh
Hobart Cavanaugh
Frueheim
Jimmy Conlin
Jimmy Conlin
Stagehand
Anna Demetrio
Anna Demetrio
Fat Italian Woman on Train
Helen Dickson
Helen Dickson
Mrs. McCreevy
Frank Faylen
Frank Faylen
Ed
Bud Geary
Bud Geary
Ambulance Passenger
Jack Grey
Jack Grey
Townsman
Eddie Gribbon
Eddie Gribbon
Cop
William Irving
William Irving
Sandro
Charles Judels
Charles Judels
Daka
Suzanne Kaaren
Suzanne Kaaren
Nurse #3
Evalyn Knapp
Evalyn Knapp
Nurse #4
Edward LeSaint
Edward LeSaint
The Honorable Thomas McCreevy
Mitchell Lewis
Mitchell Lewis
Chief Wahoo
Francis McDonald
Francis McDonald
Flight Captain
Claire McDowell
Claire McDowell
Crying Mother
Buddy Messinger
Buddy Messinger
Usher
Robert Middlemass
Robert Middlemass
Hospital Commandant
Adolph Milar
Adolph Milar
Fellara
Rudolf Myzet
Rudolf Myzet
Czech Announcer (voice)
Frank Orth
Frank Orth
Benny Zinsser
Garry Owen
Garry Owen
Newsstand Vendor
Paul Panzer
Paul Panzer
Greek Chef
Emory Parnell
Emory Parnell
Fifth Avenue Mounted Cop
Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps
Train Announcer
Edward Raquello
Edward Raquello
Chiari
George Sorel
George Sorel
Major
Harry Strang
Harry Strang
Sergeant at Ambulance
Bernard Suss
Bernard Suss
Auguste
Frank M. Thomas
Frank M. Thomas
Bert
E. Alyn Warren
E. Alyn Warren
Clerk at Royal Grand Hotel
Bonita Weber
Bonita Weber
Woman with Catsup
Joe Yule
Joe Yule
Vaudeville Comic

Crews

Clarence Brown
Clarence Brown
Director
Robert E. Sherwood
Robert E. Sherwood
Theatre Play
Robert E. Sherwood
Robert E. Sherwood
Screenplay
Herbert Stothart
Herbert Stothart
Music
Douglas Shearer
Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Adrian
Adrian
Costume Design
William H. Daniels
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
Sydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
Robert Kern
Robert Kern
Editor
Hunt Stromberg
Hunt Stromberg
Producer

Trailers and other movies

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