The Great Ziegfeld

This lively biopic depicts the rise of Florenz Ziegfeld, a theater producer who became renowned during the 1920s for his lavish stage productions. Starting out by promoting individual performers, Ziegfeld established revues featuring dozens of women, shows that developed into his famous Ziegfeld Follies on Broadway. His appreciation of women is also apparent off-stage, leading to a love triangle involving actresses Anna Held and Billie Burke .

Cast :

• William Powell
• Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.

• Luise Rainer
• Anna Held

• Myrna Loy
• Billie Burke

• Frank Morgan
• Billings

• Fannie Brice
• Herself

• Virginia Bruce
• Audrey Dane

• Reginald Owen
• Sampston

• Stanley Morner
• Billings

• Charles Trowbridge
• Julian Mitchell (uncredited)

• Leon Errol

• Marcelle Corday
• Marie

• William Demarest
• Gene Buck (uncredited)

• Herman Bing
• Costumer

• Ann Pennington

• Gilda Gray

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