

Ziegfeld Follies
1945, English. Directed by Vincente Minnelli & Roy Del Ruth & Lemuel Ayers & George Sidney & Robert Lewis & Norman Taurog & Merrill Pye.
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The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 60 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Part of a series
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.: watch order
Cast & crew
- Vincente MinnelliDirector
- Roy Del RuthDirector
- Lemuel AyersDirector
- George SidneyDirector
- Robert LewisDirector
- Norman TaurogDirector
- Merrill PyeDirector
- William PowellFlorenz Ziegfeld Jr.
- Fred AstaireFred Astaire / Raffles / Tai Long / Gentleman
- Lucille BallLucille Ball (segment "Here's to the Ladies")
- Lucille BremerPrincess ("This Heart of Mine") / Moy Ling ("Limehouse Blues")
- Fanny BriceNorma Edelman (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
- Judy GarlandStar (segment "A Great Lady Has an Interview")
- Kathryn GraysonKathryn Grayson (segment "Beauty")
- Lena HorneLena Horne (segment "Love")
- Gene KellyGentleman (segment "The Babbit and the Bromide")
- James MeltonAlfredo (segment "La Traviata")
- Victor MooreLawyer's Client (segment "Pay the Two Dollars")
- Red SkeltonJ. Newton Numbskull (segment "When Television Comes")
Details
- Released
- 26 August 1945
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Freedman, Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane
- Budget
- $3.4M
- Box office
- $5.3M
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What Ziegfeld Follies is based on
Ziegfeld Follies is based on Ziegfeld Follies, a musical series.
Musical series
Ziegfeld Follies
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Ziegfeld Follies: quick answers
What should I watch before Ziegfeld Follies?
Watch The Great Ziegfeld (1936) first.
Is Ziegfeld Follies worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 60 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Ziegfeld Follies?
Ziegfeld Follies runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Does Ziegfeld Follies have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Ziegfeld Follies. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Ziegfeld Follies parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Ziegfeld Follies is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Ziegfeld Follies on?
Ziegfeld Follies isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ziegfeld Follies?
If you liked Ziegfeld Follies, try John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch, The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash, Godspell.
Who directed Ziegfeld Follies?
Ziegfeld Follies (1945) was directed by Vincente Minnelli and Roy Del Ruth and Lemuel Ayers and George Sidney and Robert Lewis and Norman Taurog and Merrill Pye and stars William Powell, Fred Astaire, Lucille Ball.
What is Ziegfeld Follies based on?
Ziegfeld Follies is based on Ziegfeld Follies, a musical series.
