- HD 1080
- Runtime: 107m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Clarence Brown
- Stars: Clark Gable, Norma Shearer, Edward Arnold, Charles Coburn, Joseph Schildkraut
- keywords: hotel, world war ii, mountain village, blonde, song and dance, mind reading act, russian woman, musical troupe, stranded traveler, compulsive liar, war against fascism, wartime propaganda, blonde girls, aerial attack
- Production_studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Slogan: The Biggest Thrill They Ever Gave You! Norma and Clark together in the romance of a "ham" song-and-dance man and a "red-headed liar from Omaha."
- The Idiot's Delight is featured in the top rankings of 1939
- #44 in Top Comedy Movies of 1939
- #59 in Top Drama Movies of 1939
A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.