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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

Edwin MaxEdwin Maxas Masher at Maxim's (uncredited)Sue CaseySue Caseyas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Ernö VerebesErnö Verebesas Waiter (uncredited)Richard HaydnRichard Haydnas Baron PopoffBuddy BryanBuddy Bryanas Dancer (uncredited)Frank McLureFrank McLureas Club Patron (uncredited)Barry NortonBarry Nortonas Club Patron (uncredited)George DavisGeorge Davisas Cabbie (uncredited)Edward EarleEdward Earleas Chestnut Vendor (uncredited)Everett GlassEverett Glassas Putney (uncredited)Leota LorraineLeota Lorraineas Reception Guest (uncredited)Lana TurnerLana Turneras Crystal RadekLisa FerradayLisa Ferradayas MarcellaFernando LamasFernando Lamasas Count DaniloThomas GomezThomas Gomezas King of MarshoviaMichael MarkMichael Markas Chestnut Vendor (uncredited)Suzanne RidgwaySuzanne Ridgwayas Waitress (uncredited)Una MerkelUna Merkelas Kitty RileyErville AldersonErville Aldersonas Cart Driver (uncredited)Anne KimbellAnne Kimbellas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Judy LandonJudy Landonas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Torben MeyerTorben Meyeras Station Master (uncredited)Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayreas Club Patron (uncredited)Joi LansingJoi Lansingas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Cosmo SardoCosmo Sardoas Reception Guest (uncredited)Robert CooteRobert Cooteas Marquis De CrillonMatt MattoxMatt Mattoxas Dancer (uncredited)Forbes MurrayForbes Murrayas Reception Guest (uncredited)John AbbottJohn Abbottas Marshovian AmbassadorMarcel DalioMarcel Dalioas Police SergeantZina d'HarcourtZina d'Harcourtas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Norman LeavittNorman Leavittas Scout Leader (uncredited)Dave WillockDave Willockas Marshovian Attache (uncredited)Mitchell LewisMitchell Lewisas King’s Page with Pistol (uncredited)Richard NeillRichard Neillas Reception Guest (uncredited)Gale SherwoodGale Sherwoodas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Dorothy VaughanDorothy Vaughanas Attendant (uncredited)George DeeGeorge Deeas Waiter (uncredited)Michele MontauMichele Montauas Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)Loretta RussellLoretta Russellas Reception Guest (uncredited)Lisa GolmLisa Golmas Queen (uncredited)Philo McCulloughPhilo McCulloughas Reception Guest (uncredited)Gwen VerdonGwen Verdonas Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)Wanda McKayWanda McKayas Girl at Maxim'sLudwig StösselLudwig Stösselas Major DomoDolly HaasDolly Haasas 1st Little Girl (uncredited)George CalligaGeorge Calligaas Club Patron (uncredited)King DonovanKing Donovanas NitkiGertrude AstorGertrude Astoras Reception Guest (uncredited)