Idiot's Delight (1939)

Idiot's Delight (1939)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1939-01-27 United States of America 107 Min. PG-13
6.1 15 votes
Comedy, Drama

Overview

A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.

Cast

Clark Gable is Harry Van
Harry Van
Norma Shearer is Irene Fellara
Irene Fellara
Edward Arnold is Achille Weber
Achille Weber
Charles Coburn is Dr. Hugo Waldersee
Dr. Hugo Waldersee
Joseph Schildkraut is Capt. Kirvline
Capt. Kirvline
Burgess Meredith is Quillary
Quillary
Laura Hope Crews is Madame Zuleika
Madame Zuleika
Peter Willes is Mr. Jimmy Cherry
Mr. Jimmy Cherry
Pat Paterson is Mrs. Cherry
Mrs. Cherry
William Edmunds is Dumptsy
Dumptsy
Fritz Feld is Pittatek
Pittatek
Virginia Grey is Shirley Laughlin
Shirley Laughlin
Virginia Dale is Francine Merle
Francine Merle
Paula Stone is Beulah Tremayne
Beulah Tremayne
Bernadene Hayes is Edna Creesh
Edna Creesh
Joan Marsh is Elaine Messiger
Elaine Messiger
Lorraine Krueger is Bebe Gould
Bebe Gould
Barbara Bedford is Nurse #1
Nurse #1
Gertrude Bennett is Woman with Powders
Woman with Powders
Margaret Bert is Nurse #2
Nurse #2
Clem Bevans is Jimmy Barzek
Jimmy Barzek
Hobart Cavanaugh is Frueheim
Frueheim
Jimmy Conlin is Stagehand
Stagehand
Anna Demetrio is Fat Italian Woman on Train
Fat Italian Woman on Train
Helen Dickson is Mrs. McCreevy
Mrs. McCreevy
Bud Geary is Ambulance Passenger
Ambulance Passenger
Jack Grey is Townsman
Townsman
Suzanne Kaaren is Nurse #3
Nurse #3
Evalyn Knapp is Nurse #4
Nurse #4
Edward LeSaint is The Honorable Thomas McCreevy
The Honorable Thomas McCreevy
Mitchell Lewis is Chief Wahoo
Chief Wahoo
Francis McDonald is Flight Captain
Flight Captain
Claire McDowell is Crying Mother
Crying Mother
Robert Middlemass is Hospital Commandant
Hospital Commandant
Adolph Milar is Fellara
Fellara
Rudolf Myzet is Czech Announcer (voice)
Czech Announcer (voice)
Frank Orth is Benny Zinsser
Benny Zinsser
Garry Owen is Newsstand Vendor
Newsstand Vendor
Paul Panzer is Greek Chef
Greek Chef
Emory Parnell is Fifth Avenue Mounted Cop
Fifth Avenue Mounted Cop
Lee Phelps is Train Announcer
Train Announcer
George Sorel is Major
Major
Harry Strang is Sergeant at Ambulance
Sergeant at Ambulance
Bernard Suss is Auguste
Auguste
E. Alyn Warren is Clerk at Royal Grand Hotel
Clerk at Royal Grand Hotel
Bonita Weber is Woman with Catsup
Woman with Catsup
Joe Yule is Vaudeville Comic
Vaudeville Comic