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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

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