Idiot’s Delight
Movie
1939
1 HOUR 45 MINS
Comedy
A song-and-dance man attempting to revive his career finds himself stranded in a European hotel during the outbreak of World War II, when he meets a mysterious Russian countess.
Cast & Crew
Norma Shearer Irene Fellara
Clark Gable Harry Van
Edward Arnold Achille Weber
Charles Coburn Dr. Hugo Waldersee
Joseph Schildkraut Capt. Kirvline
Burgess Meredith Quillary
Virginia Grey Shirley Laughlin
Laura Hope Crews Madame Zuleika
Peter Willes Mr. Jimmy Cherry
Pat Paterson Mrs. Cherry
William Edmunds Dumptsy
Fritz Feld Pittatek
Virginia Dale Francine Merle
Clarence Brown Director
Robert E. Sherwood Screenwriter
Clarence Brown Producer
Hunt Stromberg Producer
Herbert Stothart Original Music
William H. Daniels Cinematography
Robert Kern Film Editing
Cedric Gibbons Art Director
Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
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