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The Merry Widow (1952)

Overview

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.
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Curtis Bernhardt profile
Curtis Bernhardt

Director

Sonya Levien profile
Sonya Levien

Screenplay

Cast

Lana Turner profile
Lana Turner

Crystal Radek

Fernando Lamas profile
Fernando Lamas

Count Danilo

Una Merkel profile
Una Merkel

Kitty Riley

Richard Haydn profile
Richard Haydn

Baron Popoff

Thomas Gomez profile
Thomas Gomez

King of Marshovia

John Abbott profile
John Abbott

Marshovian Ambassador

Marcel Dalio profile
Marcel Dalio

Police Sergeant

King Donovan profile
King Donovan

Nitki

Robert Coote profile
Robert Coote

Marquis De Crillon

Sujata Rubener profile
Sujata Rubener

Gypsy Girl (as Sujata)

Lisa Ferraday profile
Lisa Ferraday

Marcella

Shepard Menken profile
Shepard Menken

Kunjany

Lana Turner profile
Lana Turner

Crystal Radek

Fernando Lamas profile
Fernando Lamas

Count Danilo

Una Merkel profile
Una Merkel

Kitty Riley

Richard Haydn profile
Richard Haydn

Baron Popoff

Thomas Gomez profile
Thomas Gomez

King of Marshovia

John Abbott profile
John Abbott

Marshovian Ambassador

Marcel Dalio profile
Marcel Dalio

Police Sergeant

King Donovan profile
King Donovan

Nitki

Robert Coote profile
Robert Coote

Marquis De Crillon

Sujata Rubener profile
Sujata Rubener

Gypsy Girl (as Sujata)

Lisa Ferraday profile
Lisa Ferraday

Marcella

Shepard Menken profile
Shepard Menken

Kunjany

Extra

Release Date

September 5, 1952

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer logo

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