Idiot's Delight 1939

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."

Idiot's Delight

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5.7 / 10   11 vote(s)
NR
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.

Top Billed Cast

Clark Gable

Harry Van

Norma Shearer

Irene Fellara

Edward Arnold

Achille Weber

Charles Coburn

Dr. Hugo Waldersee

Joseph Schildkraut

Capt. Kirvline

Burgess Meredith

Quillary

Release Date 1939-01-27
Runtime 1h 47m
Directors Clarence Brown, William H. Daniels
Producer Hunt Stromberg
Writers Robert E. Sherwood, Robert E. Sherwood

Clark Gable

Harry Van

Norma Shearer

Irene Fellara

Edward Arnold

Achille Weber

Charles Coburn

Dr. Hugo Waldersee

Joseph Schildkraut

Capt. Kirvline

Burgess Meredith

Quillary

Laura Hope Crews

Madame Zuleika

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

'Don' Navadel

Peter Willes

Mr. Jimmy Cherry

Pat Paterson

Mrs. Cherry

William Edmunds

Dumptsy

Fritz Feld

Pittatek

Virginia Grey

Shirley Laughlin

Virginia Dale

Francine Merle

Paula Stone

Beulah Tremayne

Bernadene Hayes

Edna Creesh

Joan Marsh

Elaine Messiger

Lorraine Krueger

Bebe Gould

Barbara Bedford

Nurse #1

Gertrude Bennett

Woman with Powders

Margaret Bert

Nurse #2

Clem Bevans

Jimmy Barzek

Hobart Cavanaugh

Frueheim

Jimmy Conlin

Stagehand

Anna Demetrio

Fat Italian Woman on Train

Helen Dickson

Mrs. McCreevy

Frank Faylen

Ed

Bud Geary

Ambulance Passenger

Jack Grey

Townsman

Eddie Gribbon

Cop

William Irving

Sandro

Charles Judels

Daka

Suzanne Kaaren

Nurse #3

Evalyn Knapp

Nurse #4

Edward LeSaint

The Honorable Thomas McCreevy

Mitchell Lewis

Chief Wahoo

Francis McDonald

Flight Captain

Claire McDowell

Crying Mother

Buddy Messinger

Usher

Robert Middlemass

Hospital Commandant

Adolph Milar

Fellara

Rudolf Myzet

Czech Announcer (voice)

Frank Orth

Benny Zinsser

Garry Owen

Newsstand Vendor

Paul Panzer

Greek Chef

Emory Parnell

Fifth Avenue Mounted Cop

Lee Phelps

Train Announcer

Edward Raquello

Chiari

George Sorel

Major

Harry Strang

Sergeant at Ambulance

Bernard Suss

Auguste

Frank M. Thomas

Bert

E. Alyn Warren

Clerk at Royal Grand Hotel

Bonita Weber

Woman with Catsup

Joe Yule

Vaudeville Comic