Idiot's Delight

Idiot's Delight
1939ComedyDrama107 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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

  • Clarence Brown

    Director

  • Robert E. Sherwood

    Theatre Play

  • Robert E. Sherwood

    Screenplay

  • William H. Daniels

    Director of Photography

  • Robert Kern

    Editor

  • Clark Gable

    Harry Van

  • Norma Shearer

    Irene Fellara

  • Edward Arnold

    Achille Weber

  • Charles Coburn

    Dr. Hugo Waldersee

  • Joseph Schildkraut

    Capt. Kirvline

  • Burgess Meredith

    Quillary

  • Laura Hope Crews

    Madame Zuleika

  • Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

    'Don' Navadel

  • Peter Willes

    Mr. Jimmy Cherry

  • Pat Paterson

    Mrs. Cherry

  • William Edmunds

    Dumptsy

  • Fritz Feld

    Pittatek

  • Virginia Grey

    Shirley Laughlin

  • Virginia Dale

    Francine Merle

  • Paula Stone

    Beulah Tremayne

  • Bernadene Hayes

    Edna Creesh

  • Joan Marsh

    Elaine Messiger

  • Lorraine Krueger

    Bebe Gould

  • Barbara Bedford

    Nurse #1

  • Gertrude Bennett

    Woman with Powders

  • Margaret Bert

    Nurse #2

  • Clem Bevans

    Jimmy Barzek

  • Hobart Cavanaugh

    Frueheim

  • Jimmy Conlin

    Stagehand

  • Anna Demetrio

    Fat Italian Woman on Train

  • Helen Dickson

    Mrs. McCreevy

  • Frank Faylen

    Ed

  • Bud Geary

    Ambulance Passenger

  • Jack Grey

    Townsman

  • Eddie Gribbon

    Cop

  • William Irving

    Sandro

  • Charles Judels

    Daka

  • Suzanne Kaaren

    Nurse #3

  • Evalyn Knapp

    Nurse #4

  • Edward LeSaint

    The Honorable Thomas McCreevy

  • Mitchell Lewis

    Chief Wahoo

  • Francis McDonald

    Flight Captain

  • Claire McDowell

    Crying Mother

  • Buddy Messinger

    Usher

  • Robert Middlemass

    Hospital Commandant

    • Runtime

    107 minutes

    Released

    1939-01-27

    Languages

    English

    Pусский

    Esperanto

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    Sound

  • Herbert Stothart

    Music

    • Updated

    81 days ago

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