Idiot’s Delight

Year: 1939

Runtime: 107 mins

Language: English

Director: Clarence Brown

ComedyDramaWar and historical adventureNazis and World War IIBravery in War

Set in an elegant Alpine hotel at the outbreak of World II, the film follows singers Norma and Clark—an earnest song‑and‑dance performer and a red‑headed con‑artist from Omaha—who become entangled in a lively romance. As the borders close, a quirky mix of travelers are forced to share rooms, leading to comedic misunderstandings and heartfelt moments amid the looming conflict.

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