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