The Great Ziegfeld

Synopsis

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

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When & where

Streaming on

• HISTORY Vault Apple TV Channel↗
• HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel↗

Top of the call sheet

• 
  William Powell
  as Florenz 'Flo' Ziegfeld Jr.
• 
  Myrna Loy
  as Billie Burke
• 
  Luise Rainer
  as Anna Held
• 
  Frank Morgan
  as Billings
• 
  Fanny Brice
  as Fannie Brice
• 
  Virginia Bruce
  as Audrey Dane

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