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Idiot's Delight. (film) 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. The play takes place in a hotel in ...
- 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.
- Clarence Brown
- 1
- 4 min
Sound. Mono (Western Electric Sound System) Color. Black and White. Theatrical Aspect Ratio. 1.37 : 1. Film Length. 12 reels. A hoofer and a fake Russian countess are caught behind enemy lines at the outbreak of World War II.
- Clarence Brown, Robert Golden
- Norma Shearer
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Idiot's Delight (1939) Idiot's Delight (1939) View more photos Movie Info. Synopsis In Clark Gable's only musical performance on film, "The King of Hollywood" plays World War I veteran Harry Van ...
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- Norma Shearer
- Clarence Brown
- Comedy
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. When song-and-dance man Harry Van returns from World War I, he finds work hard to come by. His greatest success comes as straight man in a phony vaudeville mind-reading act with the tipsy Madame Zulieka.
Idiot's Delight. (1939) NR 01/27/1939 (US) Comedy , Drama 1h 47m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. The Biggest Thrill They Ever Gave You! Norma and Clark together in the romance of a "ham" song-and-dance man and a "red-headed liar from Omaha."