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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.""

6.1/10 1h 47m Jan 27, 1939
Comedy Drama

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

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Movie Details

Original Title Idiot's Delight
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7

Cast

Clark Gable
Clark Gable
Harry Van
Popularity: 2.0
Norma Shearer
Norma Shearer
Irene Fellara
Popularity: 1.2
Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold
Achille Weber
Popularity: 1.9
Charles Coburn
Charles Coburn
Dr. Hugo Waldersee
Popularity: 1.1
Joseph Schildkraut
Joseph Schildkraut
Capt. Kirvline
Popularity: 2.5
Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith
Quillary
Popularity: 2.5
Laura Hope Crews
Laura Hope Crews
Madame Zuleika
Popularity: 0.6
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
'Don' Navadel
Popularity: 1.0
Peter Willes
Peter Willes
Mr. Jimmy Cherry
Popularity: 0.5
Pat Paterson
Pat Paterson
Mrs. Cherry
Popularity: 0.1
William Edmunds
William Edmunds
Dumptsy
Popularity: 0.2
Fritz Feld
Fritz Feld
Pittatek
Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Screenplay Robert E. Sherwood
Director Clarence Brown
Producer Hunt Stromberg
Music Herbert Stothart
Editor Robert Kern

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US

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Keywords

hotel world war ii mountain village blonde song and dance mind reading act russian woman musical troupe stranded traveler compulsive liar war against fascism wartime propaganda blonde girls aerial attack

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Details
Release Date January 27, 1939
Runtime 1h 47m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7
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