The Great Ziegfeld (1936)

The Sensation of the Century!

Movie · Music, Drama, Romance · 3h 5m · Rated 6.3/10 on TMDB · Released April 8, 1936

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

Directed by Robert Z. Leonard

Cast

• William Powell as Florenz 'Flo' Ziegfeld Jr.
• Myrna Loy as Billie Burke
• Luise Rainer as Anna Held
• Frank Morgan as Billings
• Fanny Brice as Fannie Brice
• Virginia Bruce as Audrey Dane
• Reginald Owen as Sampston
• Ray Bolger as Ray Bolger
• Ernest Cossart as Sidney
• Joseph Cawthorn as Dr. Ziegfeld
• Nat Pendleton as Sandow
• Dennis Morgan as Stage Singer in "Pretty Girl" Number

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