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The Merry Widow
Release Date: September 05, 1952
| Year | : | 1952 |
| Slogan | : | «M-G-M presents the saucy new musical!» |
| Genres | : | Drama, Music |
| Production Companies | : | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Director | : | Curtis Bernhardt |
| Producers | : | Joe Pasternak |
| Writers | : | Sonya Levien, William Ludwig |
| RunTime | : | 105 mins. |
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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Trailer: Merry Widow, The 1952 Original Trailer
Main Actors
Lana Turner
Character : Crystal Radek
Fernando Lamas
Character : Count Danilo
Una Merkel
Character : Kitty Riley
Richard Haydn
Character : Baron Popoff
Thomas Gomez
Character : King of Marshovia
John Abbott
Character : Ambassador
King Donovan
Character : Nitki
Robert Coote
Character : Marquis De Crillon
Ludwig Stössel
Character : Major domo
Zina d'Harcourt
Character : Girl at Maxim's
Marcel Dalio
Character : Police Sergeant
Sujata Rubener
Character : Gypsy Girl (as Sujata)
Lisa Ferraday
Character : Marcella
Shepard Menken
Character : Kunjany
Gwen Verdon
Character : Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)
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