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The Great Ziegfeld

The ups and downs of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., famed producer of extravagant stage revues, are portrayed.

Director

Robert Z. Leonard

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Awards

Won 3 Oscars. 4 wins & 5 nominations total

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Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.

Billie Burke

Anna Held

Billings

Fannie Brice

Audrey Dane

Sampston

Ray Bolger

Sidney

Dr. Ziegfeld

Joseph Cawthorn

Sandow

Harriet Hoctor

Mary Lou

Erlanger

Costumer

Pierre

Marie

Marcelle Corday

Sage

Raymond Walburn

Will Rogers

Eddie Cantor

Ziegfeld Girl

Soloist in 'Shine On, Harvest Moon' Montage

Bernice Alstock

Allen

Franklyn Ardell

Audience Member

Sassy Blonde Anna Held Audience Member

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Patricia Bailey

Ziegfield Girl

Monica Bannister

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Detective

Club Patron

William A. Boardway

Soloist in 'Look for the Silver Lining' Montage

Robert Bradford

Inspector Doyle

Ziegfeld Girl

Sheila Browning

Singer

Clarence

Bill

James P. Burtis

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Singer

Stock Broker

Ol' Man River' soloist in Show Boat scene

Jack - Barber Shop Customer

Carriage Starter

Charles Coleman

Miss Drake

Hotel Guest

Ziegfeld Girl

Soloist in 'Rio Rita' Montage

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Wife of French Ambassador

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

Telegraph Boy

Soloist in 'Shine On, Harvest Moon' Montage

Ziegfeld Girl

Gene Buck

William Demarest

Singer

Fat Woman

Theatregoer

Wardrobe Woman

Soloist in 'Look for the Silver Lining' Montage

French Ambassador

Minor Role

Ziegfeld Girl

Lillian Russell

Mary Lou as a Child

Dancer

Ziegfeld's Butler

Ziegfeld Girl

Husband at Chicago World's Fair

Ziegfeld Girl

Jim

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Patricia Havens-Monteagle

Wife at Chicago World's Fair

Ziegfeld Girl

Patricia Ziegfeld

Dancer

Willie Zimmerman

Miss Carlisle

Ziegfeld Girl

Mary Ellen Huggins

Dave Stamper

Barber Shop Customer

Stage Door Man

Alfred P. James

Ziegfeld Girl

Ruth Blair

Alice

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Sam

Minor Role

Sally Manners

Rosina Lawrence

Audience Member

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Frances MacInerney

Singer

Tandy MacKenzie

Charles Frohman

Theatregoer

Ziegfeld Girl

Stage Singer in 'Pretty Girl' Number

Little Egypt

Burlesque Prima Donna

Ziegfeld Girl

Nightclub Patron

Ziegfeld Girl

Dancer

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Theatre Doorman

Singer

Rosie

Ziegfeld Girl

Evelyn Randolph

Reporter

Audience Member

Ziegfeld girl

Mildred Sellers

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Trooper on Parade

Ziegfeld Girl

Audience Spectator

Flossie - Audrey's Maid

Soloist in 'After the Ball' Montage

Press Agent

Julian Mitchell

Charles Trowbridge

Barber Shop Customer

Audience Member

Ellinor Vanderveer

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Singer

Desk Clerk

World's Fair Barker

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CAPTIONING MADE POSSIBLE BY
WARNER BROS. - The Great Ziegfeld

CAPTIONING MADE POSSIBLE BY WARNER BROS.

STEP RIGHT UP TO THE PLATFORM,
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! - The Great Ziegfeld

STEP RIGHT UP TO THE PLATFORM, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN!

I wonder what her TOTAL weight is - The Great Ziegfeld

I wonder what her TOTAL weight is

Well I like you too - The Great Ziegfeld

Well I like you too

Hands up mister and give me all your money - The Great Ziegfeld

Hands up mister and give me all your money

Is Ziegfeld a friend of yours - The Great Ziegfeld

Is Ziegfeld a friend of yours

It had better not - The Great Ziegfeld

It had better not

Well aren't we the observer - The Great Ziegfeld

Well aren't we the observer

That if you touch an elephant's trunk and he raises it everything will be all right - The Great Ziegfeld

That if you touch an elephant's trunk and he raises it...

Look Sandow you've got to expect a little rain with the sunshine - The Great Ziegfeld

Look Sandow you've got to expect a little rain with the...

Look at those peoples how they crowd in to see that woman make wiggles - The Great Ziegfeld

Look at those peoples how they crowd in to see that woman...

Mr Sandow I think your muscles are simply astounding - The Great Ziegfeld

Mr Sandow I think your muscles are simply astounding

ALL RIGHT? - The Great Ziegfeld

[PIANO PLAYING SCALES] - The Great Ziegfeld

[PIANO PLAYING SCALES]

DR. ZIEGFELD. - The Great Ziegfeld

I don't blame you Mary Lou So do I - The Great Ziegfeld

I don't blame you Mary Lou So do I

HOLD IT,
MR. ZIEGFELD! - The Great Ziegfeld

HOLD IT, MR. ZIEGFELD!

UH...UH... - The Great Ziegfeld

HA HA HA! - The Great Ziegfeld

YOU HAVE A RESERVATION
FOR FLORENZ ZIEGFELD, JR.? - The Great Ziegfeld

YOU HAVE A RESERVATION FOR FLORENZ ZIEGFELD, JR.?

Gentlemen don't quarrel over gentlemen's gentlemen - The Great Ziegfeld

Gentlemen don't quarrel over gentlemen's gentlemen

I've always envied you Your dress your style the way you look - The Great Ziegfeld

I've always envied you Your dress your style the way...

Is it a good show Not so much sir - The Great Ziegfeld

Is it a good show Not so much sir

I'm trying to lose weight - The Great Ziegfeld

I'm trying to lose weight

I did not know Americans could be so gallant - The Great Ziegfeld

I did not know Americans could be so gallant

America's a big country - The Great Ziegfeld

America's a big country

You only think so Did you not like my performance - The Great Ziegfeld

You only think so Did you not like my performance

Now if I take you over I'll present you on Broadway - The Great Ziegfeld

Now if I take you over I'll present you on Broadway

I'll advertise your name from every corner - The Great Ziegfeld

I'll advertise your name from every corner

I couldn't even give you the 10 000 - The Great Ziegfeld

I couldn't even give you the 10 000

MONSIEUR ZIEGFELD! - The Great Ziegfeld

MONSIEUR ZIEGFELD!

Why are you afraid Don't you like Monsieur Ziegfeld - The Great Ziegfeld

Why are you afraid Don't you like Monsieur Ziegfeld

In Paris I was a big success because they liked my voice - The Great Ziegfeld

In Paris I was a big success because they liked my voice

Hello Oh those reporters again - The Great Ziegfeld

Hello Oh those reporters again

Because fallen flowers my dear are like fallen stars - The Great Ziegfeld

Because fallen flowers my dear are like fallen stars

I will go back to France - The Great Ziegfeld

I will go back to France

NOW, YOU DO WHAT
I ASK YOU TO, DARLING... - The Great Ziegfeld

NOW, YOU DO WHAT I ASK YOU TO, DARLING...

Now you do what I ask you to darling - The Great Ziegfeld

Now you do what I ask you to darling

I wish you'd give me a chance - The Great Ziegfeld

I wish you'd give me a chance

Marie you go out for a while He is my maid tonight Go go go go - The Great Ziegfeld

Marie you go out for a while He is my maid tonight Go go go...

Don't say that no no no - The Great Ziegfeld

Don't say that no no no

MARIE! - The Great Ziegfeld

GOOD MORNING,
MR. BILLINGS. - The Great Ziegfeld

GOOD MORNING, MR. BILLINGS.

Oh this isn't for Anna Anna's show is all set - The Great Ziegfeld

Oh this isn't for Anna Anna's show is all set

I want to do a show with silk drapes with lace with beautiful girls - The Great Ziegfeld

I want to do a show with silk drapes with lace with...

Man: TICKETS FOR EDDIE CANTOR
AND WILL ROGERS! $50 A PAIR! - The Great Ziegfeld

Man: TICKETS FOR EDDIE CANTOR AND WILL ROGERS! $50 A PAIR!

They want the cash - The Great Ziegfeld

They want the cash

Even with the costumes on girls in this show - The Great Ziegfeld

Even with the costumes on girls in this show

Chorus: ♪ A MELODY
THAT HAUNTS YOU NIGHT AND DAY ♪ - The Great Ziegfeld

Chorus: ♪ A MELODY THAT HAUNTS YOU NIGHT AND DAY ♪

♪ THROUGHOUT THE WORLD
YOU'LL FIND ♪ - The Great Ziegfeld

♪ THROUGHOUT THE WORLD YOU'LL FIND ♪

♪ A PRETTY GIRL ♪ - The Great Ziegfeld

♪ A PRETTY GIRL ♪

♪ SHE'LL BRING YOU
SWEET ROMANCE ♪ - The Great Ziegfeld

♪ SHE'LL BRING YOU SWEET ROMANCE ♪

[BLUE DANUBE PLAYS] - The Great Ziegfeld

[BLUE DANUBE PLAYS]

♪ MUSIC HAS CHARMS ♪ - The Great Ziegfeld

♪ MUSIC HAS CHARMS ♪

[RHAPSODY IN BLUE PLAYS] - The Great Ziegfeld

[RHAPSODY IN BLUE PLAYS]

♪ FANTASY ♪ - The Great Ziegfeld

♪ FANTASY ♪

Well scratch my back honey Is them diamonds or is them stars - The Great Ziegfeld

Well scratch my back honey Is them diamonds or is them stars

She's really quite beautiful Flo oui - The Great Ziegfeld

She's really quite beautiful Flo oui

SHE'S REALLY QUITE
BEAUTIFUL, FLO, OUI? - The Great Ziegfeld

SHE'S REALLY QUITE BEAUTIFUL, FLO, OUI?

This is about talent - The Great Ziegfeld

This is about talent

Something On the level - The Great Ziegfeld

Something On the level

Tell Mr Ziegfeld I'm not in and if I was in tell him I wouldn't see him - The Great Ziegfeld

Tell Mr Ziegfeld I'm not in and if I was in tell him I...

If I can give Belasco 4 dollars for silk stockings made of cotton - The Great Ziegfeld

If I can give Belasco 4 dollars for silk stockings made of...

It's real mink all right It's probably stolen goods - The Great Ziegfeld

It's real mink all right It's probably stolen...

Don't lose your nerve kid This is your big chance - The Great Ziegfeld

Don't lose your nerve kid This is your big chance

And ya' look like a million dollars - The Great Ziegfeld

And ya' look like a million dollars

What in the Fannie What in the world are you made up for - The Great Ziegfeld

What in the Fannie What in the world are you made up for

It's all right for now - The Great Ziegfeld

It's all right for now

Get me some viskey - The Great Ziegfeld

Get me some viskey

She's all right - The Great Ziegfeld

She's all right

That's what I got - The Great Ziegfeld

That's what I got

Anna please don't misjudge me I couldn't help it - The Great Ziegfeld

Anna please don't misjudge me I couldn't help it

AREN'T YOU GOING TO EAT
YOUR GRAPEFRUIT, SIR? - The Great Ziegfeld

AREN'T YOU GOING TO EAT YOUR GRAPEFRUIT, SIR?

OH, MR. SAMPSTON
CALLED AGAIN, SIR. - The Great Ziegfeld

OH, MR. SAMPSTON CALLED AGAIN, SIR.

MISS DANE, SIR. - The Great Ziegfeld

MISS DANE, SIR.

Little Audrey is speaking out of turn again - The Great Ziegfeld

Little Audrey is speaking out of turn again

SIDNEY? - The Great Ziegfeld

OH, MISS JONES, - The Great Ziegfeld

OH, MISS JONES,

Thanks Willie - The Great Ziegfeld

GOOD EVENING,
JACK. - The Great Ziegfeld

GOOD EVENING, JACK.

WELL, DO YOU THINK
WE OUGHT TO? I-- - The Great Ziegfeld

WELL, DO YOU THINK WE OUGHT TO? I--

MISS BURKE. - The Great Ziegfeld

MISS BURKE. - The Great Ziegfeld

Oh yes when I was a little boy I used to love to whistle - The Great Ziegfeld

Oh yes when I was a little boy I used to love to whistle

[WHISTLE BLOWS] - The Great Ziegfeld

[WHISTLE BLOWS]

Do you know Ziegfeld No I don't want to - The Great Ziegfeld

Do you know Ziegfeld No I don't want to

Well you're sort of a lady's man yourself aren't you - The Great Ziegfeld

Well you're sort of a lady's man yourself...

What would Gen Grant think if he knew we were using - The Great Ziegfeld

What would Gen Grant think if he knew we were using

But it must seem like kindergarten to you - The Great Ziegfeld

But it must seem like kindergarten to you

THAT ISN'T ENOUGH. - The Great Ziegfeld

THAT ISN'T ENOUGH.

The Great Ziegfeld poster

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The ups and downs of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., famed producer of extravagant stage revues, are portrayed.

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Director: Robert Z. Leonard

Writer: William Anthony McGuire

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genre: drama, musical

Year: 1936

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.7

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 23 Sep 1936

Awards: Won 3 Oscars. 4 wins & 5 nominations total

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