Movie: The Great Ziegfeld

Year: 1936

Also Known As: El gran Ziegfeld

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Genres: Biography | Drama | Musical | Romance

Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Luise Rainer, Frank Morgan, Fanny Brice, Virginia Bruce, Reginald Owen, Ray Bolger, Ernest Cossart, Joseph Cawthorn…

Rated: 6.9/10 from 2,577 votes on IMDb

Tagline: The Sensation of the Century!

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Plot: At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Flo Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more successful neighbor Billings, and steals his girlfriend to boot. This pattern is repeated throughout their lives, as Ziegfeld makes and loses many fortunes putting on ever bigger, more spectacular shows (sections of which appear in the film). French revue star Anna Held becomes his first wife, but it's not easy being married to the man who "glorified the American girl." Late in life, now married to Billie Burke, he seems to be all washed up, but…

Release Date: 8 April 1936 (USA)

Runtime: 176

Directors: Robert Z. Leonard

Writers: William Anthony McGuire

Countries: USA

Budget: N/A

Languages: English

Location: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios – 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA

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