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Week-End at the Waldorf (Weekend at the Waldorf) (1945)

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Weekend at the Waldorf is an unabashed remake of MGM's 1932 Oscar-winner Grand Hotel: in fact, at several points in the story, the cast makes pointed references to the earlier film. The posh Waldorf Hotel in the heart of New York is the setting for several plots and subplots. Ginger Rogers plays the Garbo counterpart, a successful but severely depressed movie star who wants to be alone. Walter Pigeon steps into John Barrymore's role, sort of; whereas Barrymore was a thief posing as nobility,

Jun 30, 1993

Warner Home Video

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I wanted to check-out early, even though the Waldorf-Astoria certainly has its charms.

December 1, 2006 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews | Comment
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Fluffy remake of Grand Hotel, on its own enjoyable but a mere patch on the original.

February 23, 2008
jjnxn
jay nixon

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A lovely film from MGM in 1945. Lana Turner, Van Johnson, and Ginger Rogers shine in this story of various people staying for a time at the famous Waldorf-Astoria in NYC....a gem!

January 26, 2008
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Mason Williams

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