THE GREAT ZIEGFELD.

Florenz "Flo" Ziegfeld, Jr. yearns to make his mark in show business. He promotes Eugen Sandow, the "world's strongest man", at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. He and Sandow are deemed frauds for putting on a show in which Sandow faces a lion who falls asleep as soon as it is let out of the cage. Flo's new shows are a success, but after a while, the public's taste changes and people begin to wonder if the times have not passed him by. After a string of negative reviews in the press, Flo overhears three men in

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Cast
William Powell, Myrna Loy, Luise Rainer (Academy Award for Best Actress)
Complete catalog record
THE GREAT ZIEGFELD. A Robert Z. Leonard production. 1936. 20 reels, sd., b&w. Suggested by incidents in the life of Florenz Ziegfeld. Jr. Credits: Producer, Hunt Stromberg; director, Robert Z. Leonard; screenplay, William Anthony McGuire; film editor, William S. Gray; music director, Arthur Lange; music and lyrics, Walter Donaldson, Harold Adamson, Con Conrad, Herb Magidson; music arrangements, Frank Skinner. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.; 19Apr36; LP6367.

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