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Idiot's Delight is a 1939 MGM comedy drama with a screenplay adapted by Robert E. Sherwood from his 1936 Pulitzer-Prize -winning play of the same name. The production reunited director Clarence Brown, Clark Gable and Norma Shearer eight years after they worked together on A Free Soul.
- Clarence Brown, Hunt Stromberg
Idiot's Delight: Directed by Clarence Brown. With Norma Shearer, Clark Gable, Edward Arnold, Charles Coburn. A group of disparate travelers are caught and thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the beginning of World War II.
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Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A hoofer and a fake Russian countess are caught behind enemy lines at the outbreak of World War II. Cast & Crew. Read More. Clarence Brown. Director. Norma Shearer. Irene. Clark Gable. Harry [Van] Edward Arnold. Achille Weber. Charles Coburn. Dr. Waldersee. Joseph Schildkraut.
- Clarence Brown, Robert Golden
- Norma Shearer
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Synopsis In Clark Gable's only musical performance on film, "The King of Hollywood" plays World War I veteran Harry Van (Clark Gable), who is attempting to revive his career in show business ...
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Idiot's Delight is a 1939 MGM comedy drama with a screenplay adapted by Robert E. Sherwood from his 1936 Pulitzer-Prize -winning play of the same name. The production reunited director Clarence Brown, Clark Gable and Norma Shearer eight years after they worked together on A Free Soul.