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Idiot's Delight

1939, Movie, NR, 105 mins

Idiot's Delight: Review

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Robert E. Sherwood's sparkling adaptation of his own Pulitzer Prize-winning play is a prime example of the kind of sophisticated, extravagant brand of comedy that all but perished after the 1930s. Clark Gable — dancing before the camera for the first and last time — stars as a nightclub hoofer who bumps into old flame Norma Shearer while stranded at a Geneva hotel. Once a show-biz ingenue, she's now posing as a Russian countess while romancing munitions king Edward Arnold. Read the complete review for Idiot's Delight

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Idiot's Delight - (Original Trailer)
"Clark Gable and Norma Shearer star in Robert E. Sherwood's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Idiot's Delight (1939)."
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Posted: 8/1/2008
Idiot's Delight
A hoofer and a fake Russian countess are caught behind enemy lines at the outbreak of World War II.
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Posted: 3/23/2009
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Idiot's Delight: Cast & Details

Year: 1939
Rated NR
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Cast
 Norma Shearer: Irene Fellara
Clark Gable: Harry Van
Edward Arnold: Achille Weber
Charles Coburn: Dr. Waldersee
Joseph Schildkraut: Capt. Kirvline
Burgess Meredith: Quillery

 

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