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Idiot's Delight

1939, Movie, NR, 105 mins

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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
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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