The Great Ziegfeld
At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also steals his girlfriend. This pattern repeats throughout their lives, as Ziegfeld makes and loses many fortunes putting on ever-bigger, more spectacular shows
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The Great Ziegfeld Official Trailer #1 - Reginald Owen Movie (1936) HD
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Frequently asked questions about The Great Ziegfeld
Where can I watch The Great Ziegfeld in the United States?
The Great Ziegfeld is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for The Great Ziegfeld?
The Great Ziegfeld scores 6.3 on The Movie Database, 6.6 on IMDb, 49% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 43 on Metacritic.
Who stars in The Great Ziegfeld?
The Great Ziegfeld stars William Powell, Myrna Loy, Luise Rainer, Frank Morgan, and Fanny Brice. Robert Z. Leonard is the director.
How long is The Great Ziegfeld?
The Great Ziegfeld runs 3h 5m (185 minutes).
When did The Great Ziegfeld come out?
The Great Ziegfeld was released on April 8, 1936.
Which studio made The Great Ziegfeld?
The Great Ziegfeld was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the United States.
What was the budget for The Great Ziegfeld?
The Great Ziegfeld was made on a budget of $2,183,000.
How much did The Great Ziegfeld make at the box office?
The Great Ziegfeld grossed $4,673,000 worldwide, against a budget of $2,183,000.
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