

MOVIE
The Great Ziegfeld
The Sensation of the Century!
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
ERA & CONTEXT
The Great Ziegfeld in its release era
Released in 1936, The Great Ziegfeld sits inside the 1930s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1936-04-08
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB score
- 6.3/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Topicsbiographybased on true storyproducerbroadwaymusical revue19th century20th centurybased on real person