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Grand Hotel

Name: Grand Hotel
Director: Edmund Goulding
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1932
Rating: 7
Cast: Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford, Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore

Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.

1932 · Directed by Edmund Goulding · 112 min · Drama · Romance · 16 frames

Tagline

Thank the stars for a great entertainment!

Crew

Written by: Béla Balázs, Edgar Allan Woolf
Cinematography: William H. Daniels
Edited by: Blanche Sewell
Music: Charles Maxwell
Produced by: Irving Thalberg

Cast

Greta Garbo as Grusinskaya
John Barrymore as Baron Felix von Gaigern
Joan Crawford as Flämmchen
Wallace Beery as General Director Preysing
Lionel Barrymore as Otto Kringelein
Lewis Stone as Doctor Otternschlag
Jean Hersholt as Senf
Robert McWade as Meierheim
Purnell Pratt as Zinnowitz
Ferdinand Gottschalk as Pimenov

Production

Country: United States of America
Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Themes: hotel, card game, burglar, stolen money, based on play or musical, industrialist, baron, dying man, murder, tragic love

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