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The Great Ziegfeld (1936) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Apr 3, 2014 · Ziegfeld girls were the cheesecake pinups of the 1920s. Beautiful and talented they were the chorus girls of the spectacular Ziegfeld Follies which ran from 1907 to 1931.
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- Robert Z. Leonard
The Great Ziegfeld is a 1936 American musical drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and produced by Hunt Stromberg. It stars William Powell as the theatrical impresario Florenz "Flo" Ziegfeld Jr., Luise Rainer as Anna Held, and Myrna Loy as Billie Burke.
Feb 16, 2019 · Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr. “glorified the American girl” with a series of lavish stage productions on Broadway known as the Ziegfeld Follies. Beautiful young women were admired on pedestals or grand staircases, draped in expensive gowns, and worshiped by audiences as the personification of all that was right with the world.
- Robert Z. Leonard
Starting out by promoting individual performers, Ziegfeld established revues featuring dozens of women, shows that developed into his famous Ziegfeld Follies on Broadway.
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The Ziegfeld Follies were known for displaying beautiful chorus girls, commonly called Ziegfeld Girls, who "paraded up and down flights of stairs as anything from birds to battleships." [ 3 ] They usually wore elaborate costumes by designers such as Erté, Lady Duff-Gordon and Ben Ali Haggin.