Idiot's Delight
Idiot's Delight
Release: 1939-01-27
·Runtime: 107m
·★ 6.1
Comedy
Drama
A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Virginia Grey
as Shirley Laughlin
Bernadene Hayes
as Edna Creesh
Lorraine Krueger
as Bebe Gould
Jimmy Conlin
as Stagehand
Charles Judels
as Daka
Suzanne Kaaren
as Nurse #3
Edward LeSaint
as The Honorable Thomas McCreevy
Mitchell Lewis
as Chief Wahoo
Clem Bevans
as Jimmy Barzek
Claire McDowell
as Crying Mother
Adolph Milar
as Fellara
Garry Owen
as Newsstand Vendor
Bonita Weber
as Woman with Catsup
Joseph Schildkraut
as Capt. Kirvline
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
as 'Don' Navadel
William Edmunds
as Dumptsy
Anna Demetrio
as Fat Italian Woman on Train
Frank Faylen
as Ed
Evalyn Knapp
as Nurse #4
Joe Yule
as Vaudeville Comic
Edward Arnold
as Achille Weber
Charles Coburn
as Dr. Hugo Waldersee
Burgess Meredith
as Quillary
Laura Hope Crews
as Madame Zuleika
Peter Willes
as Mr. Jimmy Cherry
Virginia Dale
as Francine Merle
Joan Marsh
as Elaine Messiger
Fritz Feld
as Pittatek
Barbara Bedford
as Nurse #1
Hobart Cavanaugh
as Frueheim
Eddie Gribbon
as Cop
William Irving
as Sandro
Francis McDonald
as Flight Captain
Frank Orth
as Benny Zinsser
Clark Gable
as Harry Van
Norma Shearer
as Irene Fellara
Paula Stone
as Beulah Tremayne
Bud Geary
as Ambulance Passenger
Emory Parnell
as Fifth Avenue Mounted Cop
Harry Strang
as Sergeant at Ambulance
Frank M. Thomas
as Bert
Buddy Messinger
as Usher
Lee Phelps
as Train Announcer
Edward Raquello
as Chiari
Pat Paterson
as Mrs. Cherry
Robert Middlemass
as Hospital Commandant
Paul Panzer
as Greek Chef
E. Alyn Warren
as Clerk at Royal Grand Hotel
Crew
Clarence Brown
Director
Herbert Stothart
Music
Hunt Stromberg
Producer
Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
Adrian
Costume Design
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Robert E. Sherwood
Theatre Play, Screenplay
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction