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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

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