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The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

Release: 1952-09-05·Runtime: 105m·★ 6.3
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Marshovia, a small European kingdom, is on the brink of bankruptcy but the country may be saved if the wealthy American Crystal Radek, widow of a Marshovian, can be convinced to part with her money and marry the king's nephew count Danilo. Arriving to Marshovia on a visit, Crystal Radek change places with her secretary Kitty. Following them to Paris, Danilo has a hard time wooing the widow after meeting an attractive young woman at a nightclub, the same Crystal Radek who presents herself as Fifi the chorus girl. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Norman LeavittNorman Leavittas Scout Leader (uncredited)Una MerkelUna Merkelas Kitty RileyRichard HaydnRichard Haydnas Baron PopoffMichele MontauMichele Montauas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Cosmo SardoCosmo Sardoas Reception Guest (uncredited)Thomas GomezThomas Gomezas King of MarshoviaLisa FerradayLisa Ferradayas MarcellaGeorge DavisGeorge Davisas Cabbie (uncredited)George DeeGeorge Deeas Waiter (uncredited)Suzanne RidgwaySuzanne Ridgwayas Waitress (uncredited)Gale SherwoodGale Sherwoodas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Sue CaseySue Caseyas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Philo McCulloughPhilo McCulloughas Reception Guest (uncredited)Ludwig StösselLudwig Stösselas Major DomoBernard SellBernard Sellas Hotel Guest (uncredited)Zina d'HarcourtZina d'Harcourtas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Leota LorraineLeota Lorraineas Reception Guest (uncredited)Edward EarleEdward Earleas Chestnut Vendor (uncredited)Joi LansingJoi Lansingas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Matt MattoxMatt Mattoxas Dancer (uncredited)Richard NeillRichard Neillas Reception Guest (uncredited)Dorothy VaughanDorothy Vaughanas Attendant (uncredited)Everett GlassEverett Glassas Putney (uncredited)Forbes MurrayForbes Murrayas Reception Guest (uncredited)John AbbottJohn Abbottas Marshovian AmbassadorRobert CooteRobert Cooteas Marquis De CrillonBuddy BryanBuddy Bryanas Dancer (uncredited)Torben MeyerTorben Meyeras Station Master (uncredited)Gwen VerdonGwen Verdonas Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)Erville AldersonErville Aldersonas Cart Driver (uncredited)Lisa GolmLisa Golmas Queen (uncredited)Dolly HaasDolly Haasas 1st Little Girl (uncredited)Mitchell LewisMitchell Lewisas King’s Page with Pistol (uncredited)Michael MarkMichael Markas Chestnut Vendor (uncredited)Judy LandonJudy Landonas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Dave WillockDave Willockas Marshovian Attache (uncredited)Fernando LamasFernando Lamasas Count DaniloMarcel DalioMarcel Dalioas Police SergeantEdwin MaxEdwin Maxas Masher at Maxim's (uncredited)Loretta RussellLoretta Russellas Reception Guest (uncredited)Ernö VerebesErnö Verebesas Waiter (uncredited)Louis MercierLouis Mercieras French Tour Guide (uncredited)Wanda McKayWanda McKayas Girl at Maxim'sPatricia JoinerPatricia Joineras Suzanne (uncredited)Gertrude AstorGertrude Astoras Reception Guest (uncredited)George CalligaGeorge Calligaas Club Patron (uncredited)Anne KimbellAnne Kimbellas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Frank McLureFrank McLureas Club Patron (uncredited)Barry NortonBarry Nortonas Club Patron (uncredited)Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayreas Club Patron (uncredited)Lana TurnerLana Turneras Crystal RadekKing DonovanKing Donovanas Nitki