

Acting
Five stars, five egos, zero chill.
Production
The hotel IS the protagonist.
Costume
Garbo's furs Crawford's satin pre-code perfection.

Director
Edmund Goulding
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
MGM's first all-star 'prestige picture' invented the modern ensemble cast blueprint.
Garbo's 'I want to be alone' became her accidental lifelong quote; she supposedly said 'I want to be left alone,' but the myth was better.
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