The Great Ziegfeld (1936)

Synopsis

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Florenz Ziegfeld Jr

      William Powell

    • Billie Burke

      Myrna Loy

    • Anna Held

      Luise Rainer

    • Jack Billings

      Frank Morgan

    • herself

      Fanny Brice

    • Audrey Dane

      Virginia Bruce

    • Sampston

      Reginald Owen

    • himself

      Ray Bolger

    • Sidney

      Ernest Cossart

    • Dr Florenz Ziegfeld

      Joseph Cawthorn

    • Sandow

      Nat Pendleton

    • herself

      Harriet Hoctor

    • Mary Lou

      Jean Chatburn

    • Gus Erlanger

      Paul Irving

    • Schultz, costumer

      Herman Bing

    • Pierre

      Charles Judels

    • Marie

      Marcelle Corday

    • sage

      Raymond Walburn

    • Will Rogers

      A.A. Trimble

    • Eddie Cantor

      Buddy Boyle

    • [Joe]

      Robert Greig

    • [Julian Mitchell]

      Charles Trowbridge

    • [Patricia Ziegfeld]

      Joan Holland

    • [prima donna]

      Esther Muir

    • [singer A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody]

      Dennis Morgan

    • [Ruth Blair]

      Suzanne Kaaren

    • [stenographer/Glorified girl]

      Helen Collins

    • [Mary Lou as a child]

      Ann Gillis

    • [wardrobe woman]

      Sarah Edwards

    • [customer]

      Selmer Jackson

    • [customer]

      Richard Tucker

    • [customer]

      Clay Clement

    • [wife]

      Grace Hayle

    • [husband]

      W.H. Griffith

    • [Bill]

      James Burtis

    • [telegraph boy]

      Mickey Daniels

    • [Alice]

      Alice Keating

    • [Little Egypt]

      Misa Morocco

    • [stage door man]

      Alfred P. James

    • [detective]

      Jack Baxley

    • [carriage starter]

      Charles Coleman

    • [desk clerk]

      Eric Wilton

    • [Miss Carlisle]

      Mary Howard

    • [Jim]

      Bert Hanlon

    • [fat woman]

      Evelyn Dockson

    • [customer]

      Larry Wheat

    • [Allen]

      Franklyn Ardell

    • [Sam]

      John Larkin

    • [Clarence]

      David Burns

    • [press agent]

      Phil Tead

    • [girl with sage]

      Susan Fleming

    • [wife of French ambassador]

      Adrienne D'ambricourt

    • [French ambassador]

      Charles Fallon

    • [William Zimmerman]

      Boothe Howard

    • [Charles Frohman]

      Edwin Maxwell

    • [Lillian Russell]

      Ruth Gillette

    • [Dave Stamper]

      John Hyams

    • [broker]

      Wallis Clark

    • [Inspector Doyle]

      Ray Brown

    • [soloist, Look for the Silver Lining]

      Zari Elmassian

    • [soloist, Look for the Silver Lining]

      Bob Bradford

    • [soloist, Ol' Man River montage]

      Thomas Clarke

    • [soloist, Rio Rita montage]

      Earl Covert

    • [soloist, After the Ball Is Over montag]

      Paul Taylor

    • [soloist, Shine On Harvest Moon montage]

      Bernice Alstock

    • [soloist, Shine On Harvest Moon montage]

      Bill Days

    • [dancer]

      Wanda Allen

    • [dancer]

      Lynn Bailey

    • [trooper on parade]

      Earl Askam

    • [trooper on parade]

      Charles Bruins

    • [trooper on parade]

      Buddy Clark

    • [trooper on parade]

      Dick Dennis

    • [trooper on parade]

      Tandy Mckenzie

    • [trooper on parade]

      Bob Priester

    • [trooper on parade]

      Allan Watson

    • [Glorified girl]

      Patricia Havens

    • [Glorified girl]

      Carlita Orr

    • [Glorified girl]

      Evelyn Randolph

    • [Glorified girl]

      Dolly Varner

    • [Glorified girl]

      Margaret Lyman

    • [Glorified girl]

      Virginia Grey

    • [Glorified girl]

      Monica Bannister

    • [Glorified girl]

      Vanita Vardow

    • [Glorified girl]

      Diane Cook

    • [Glorified girl]

      Edna Callahan

    • [Glorified girl]

      Pearlie May Norton

    • [Glorified girl]

      Hester Dean

    • [Glorified girl]

      Julie Mooney

    • [Glorified girl]

      Mary Jane Halsey

    • [Glorified girl]

      Georgia Spence

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Robert Z. Leonard

    • [Assistant Director]

      Robert A. Golden

    • [Assistant Director]

      Art Smith

    • [Assistant Director]

      Sam Zimbalist

    Production:

    • Production Company

      Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation

    • Producer

      Hunt Stromberg

    • [Assistant Producer]

      Sidney Algier

    Writing:

    • Screenplay

      William Anthony Mcguire

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Oliver T. Marsh

    • Director of Photography (Ziegfeld Roof)

      George Folsey

    • Director of Photography (Ziegfeld Roof)

      Karl Freund

    • Director of Photography (Hoctor Ballet)

      Merritt B. Gerstad

    • Director of Photography (Melody Number)

      Ray June

    • [Director of Photography (Sp Dance Seq)]

      John Hoffman

    Editing:

    • Editor

      William S. Gray

    Design:

    • Art Director

      Cedric Gibbons

    • Associate Art Director

      Merrill Pye

    • Associate Art Director

      John W. Harkrider

    • Associate Art Director

      Edwin B. Willis

    Costumes:

    • Gowns/Fashion Parades

      Adrian

    Music:

    • Special Music/Lyrics

      Walter Donaldson

    • Special Music/Lyrics

      Harold Adamson

    • Harriet Hoctor Ballet Music

      Con Conrad

    • Harriet Hoctor Ballet Lyrics

      Herb Magidson

    • Music Director

      Arthur Lange

    • Arrangements

      Frank Skinner

    • [Arrangements]

      Leonid Raab

    • [Arrangements]

      Paul Marquardt

    • [Arrangements]

      Dave Stamper

    • [Arrangements]

      Arthur Lange

    • [Arrangements]

      Jack Virgil

    • [Arrangements]

      Charles Maxwell

    Choreography:

    • Dances/Ensembles Staged

      Seymour Felix

    Sound:

    • Recording Director

      Douglas Shearer