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Idiot's Delight

Idiot's Delight

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."

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
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1939-01-27
  • Runtime: 107 minutes
  • Rating: 6.1/10 (15 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.5675
  • Languages: English, Russian, Esperanto

Cast & Crew

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

as Harry Van

Norma Shearer

Norma Shearer

as Irene Fellara

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

as Achille Weber

Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

as Dr. Hugo Waldersee

Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph Schildkraut

as Capt. Kirvline

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

as Quillary

Laura Hope Crews

Laura Hope Crews

as Madame Zuleika

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

as 'Don' Navadel

Peter Willes

Peter Willes

as Mr. Jimmy Cherry

Pat Paterson

Pat Paterson

as Mrs. Cherry

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Trailers & Clips

Idiot's Delight - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

hotelworld war iimountain villageblondesong and dancemind reading actrussian womanmusical troupestranded travelercompulsive liarwar against fascismwartime propagandablonde girlsaerial attack

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Idiot's Delight?

Idiot's Delight is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1939-01-27.

Who are the main actors in Idiot's Delight?

The main cast includes Clark Gable, Norma Shearer, Edward Arnold, Charles Coburn, Joseph Schildkraut, .

Where can I watch Idiot's Delight online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Idiot's Delight is available.

Is Idiot's Delight based on a true story?

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."

What is the IMDb rating of Idiot's Delight?

Idiot's Delight has an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 based on 15 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Idiot's Delight?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Idiot's Delight?

The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Idiot's Delight filmed?

Idiot's Delight was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Idiot's Delight?

The total runtime of Idiot's Delight is 107 minutes.

Is Idiot's Delight suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Idiot's Delight?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Idiot's Delight.

Does Idiot's Delight have a post-credit scene?

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