The Great Ziegfeld
"The Sensation of the Century!"
1936-04-08
6.3
en 185mMusicDramaRomance
At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also steals his girlfriend. This pattern repeats throughout their lives, as Ziegfeld makes and loses many fortunes putting on ever-bigger, more spectacular shows
Director
Robert Z. Leonard
Screenplay
William Anthony McGuire
Editor
William S. Gray
Art Direction
Eddie Imazu
Producer
Hunt Stromberg
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
biography based on true story producer broadway musical revue 19th century 20th century based on real person impresario
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$4,673,000Budget
$2,183,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
