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The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

Release: 1952-09-05·Runtime: 105m·★ 6.2
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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

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