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Grand Hotel is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Edmund Goulding and produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The screenplay by William A. Drake is based on the 1930 play of the same title by Drake, who had adapted it from the 1929 novel Menschen im Hotel by Vicki Baum.
A film adaptation of Vicki Baum's novel, Grand Hotel features Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford and Wallace Beery as guests of a luxurious hotel in Berlin. The film won an Oscar and explores themes of love, greed, death and social change in the Weimar Republic.
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- Drama, Romance
- Edmund Goulding
- 1932-09-11
Based on the novel Menschen im Hotel by Vicki Baum (Berlin, 1929) and her play of the same name (Berlin, Feb 1930) as adapted in English under the title Grand Hotel by William A. Drake (New York, 13 Nov 1930).
- Edmund Goulding
- Greta Garbo
Oct 5, 2012 · Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through scandal and heartache. MGM - 1932. Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6hSubscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUnSubscribe to CLASSIC ...
- 3 min
- 80.9K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Preysing. Lionel Barrymore. Otto Kringelein. Watchlist. Page 1 of 2, 6 total items. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. At a luxurious Berlin hotel between the wars, the once-wealthy Baron Felix von...
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- Greta Garbo
- Edmund Goulding
- Drama
The classic ensemble picture about a diverse group of guests at a posh Berlin hotel who struggle through scandal and heartache. Starring Oscar-honoree Greta ...
Jul 21, 2020 · A classic film starring Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Joan Crawford, and Wallace Beery, set in a Berlin hotel where several characters face human conflict and transition. The film is a pre-code masterpiece that trusts its audience and avoids saccharine earnestness, featuring engaging performances and a tight script.
