Zenobia
“She Brought a New Kind of Love to the South!”
Synopsis
A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage and an affectionate medicine show elephant.
Top Cast
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Oliver Hardy
Dr. Henry Tibbett
Harry Langdon
Professor McCrackle
Billie Burke
Mrs. Tibbett
Alice Brady
Mrs. Carter
James Ellison
Jeff Carter
Jean Parker
Mary Tibbett
June Lang
Virginia
Olin Howland
Attorney Culpepper
J. Farrell MacDonald
Judge
Hattie McDaniel
Dehlia
Bess Flowers
Wedding Guest
Stepin Fetchit
Zero
Philip Hurlic
Zeke
Hobart Cavanaugh
Mr. Dover
Clem Bevans
Sheriff
Tommy Mack
Butcher
Robert Dudley
Court Clerk
Zenobia Wittacre
'Miss Zenobia' - the Elephant
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 21, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gordon Douglas
- Screenplay & Story
- Arnold Belgard, Walter DeLeon, Corey Ford
- Original Title
- Zenobia
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gordon Douglas
Arnold Belgard, Walter DeLeon, Corey Ford
Karl Struss
Department Leadership Roster
Gordon Douglas
Director
Corey Ford
Writer
Karl Struss
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zenobia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Zenobia about?
A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage and an affectionate medicine show elephant.
Who directed Zenobia?
Zenobia was directed by Gordon Douglas.
Who stars in Zenobia?
The principal cast of Zenobia includes Oliver Hardy, Harry Langdon, Billie Burke, Alice Brady, James Ellison.
When was Zenobia released and how long is it?
Zenobia was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Zenobia?
Zenobia holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).