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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

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