The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow (1952)

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Drama Music

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.

star 5.8
  • Release Date: 1952-09-05
  • Runtime: 1h 45min
  • Director: Curtis Bernhardt

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Cast

  • Lana Turner

    Crystal Radek

  • Fernando Lamas

    Count Danilo

  • Una Merkel

    Kitty Riley

  • Richard Haydn

    Baron Popoff

  • Thomas Gomez

    King of Marshovia

  • John Abbott

    Marshovian Ambassador

  • Marcel Dalio

    Police Sergeant

  • King Donovan

    Nitki

  • Robert Coote

    Marquis De Crillon

  • Sujata Rubener

    Gypsy Girl (as Sujata)

  • Lisa Ferraday

    Marcella

  • Shepard Menken

    Kunjany

  • Ludwig Stössel

    Major Domo

  • John Alban

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  • Erville Alderson

    Cart Driver (uncredited)

  • Bette Arlen

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Frank Arnold

    Waiter (uncredited)

  • Gertrude Astor

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Herman Belmonte

    Doorman (uncredited)

  • Eumenio Blanco

    Waiter (uncredited)

  • Oscar Blank

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Herman Boden

    Dancer (uncredited)

  • Paul Bradley

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  • Buddy Bryan

    Dancer (uncredited)

  • George Calliga

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  • Toni Carroll

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Sue Casey

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Perdita Chandler

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Tom Coleman

    Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Paul Cristo

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  • Oliver Cross

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  • Zina d'Harcourt

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Drusilla Davis

    Dancer (uncredited)

  • George Davis

    Cabbie (uncredited)

  • George Dee

    Waiter (uncredited)

  • Burnell Dietsch

    Dancer (uncredited)

  • Jack Dodds

    Dancer (uncredited)

  • Edward Earle

    Chestnut Vendor (uncredited)

  • Patricia Edwards

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Roger Etienne

    Bellhop (uncredited)

  • Sig Frohlich

    Waitress (uncredited)

  • Everett Glass

    Putney (uncredited)

  • Joseph Glick

    Parade Spectator (uncredited)

  • Lisa Golm

    Queen (uncredited)

  • Dick Gordon

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  • Marion Gray

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Diane Gump

    Dancer (uncredited)

  • Dolly Haas

    1st Little Girl (uncredited)

  • Dolores Haas

    2nd Little Girl (uncredited)

  • Stuart Hall

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Patsy Henry

    3rd Little Girl (uncredited)

  • Erze Ivan

    Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)

  • Patricia Joiner

    Suzanne (uncredited)

  • Anne Kimbell

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Al Kunde

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Tommy Ladd

    Dancer (uncredited)

  • Judy Landon

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Joi Lansing

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Gustave Lax

    Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Norman Leavitt

    Scout Leader (uncredited)

  • Esther Ying Lee

    Embassy Guest (uncredited)

  • Meredith Leeds

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Mitchell Lewis

    King’s Page with Pistol (uncredited)

  • James Logan

    Servant (uncredited)

  • Leota Lorraine

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Marilyn Malloy

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Joseph Marievsky

    Russian (uncredited)

  • Michael Mark

    Chestnut Vendor (uncredited)

  • Matt Mattox

    Dancer (uncredited)

  • Edwin Max

    Masher at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Philo McCullough

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Svetlana McLee

    Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)

  • Frank McLure

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  • Louis Mercier

    French Tour Guide (uncredited)

  • Torben Meyer

    Station Master (uncredited)

  • Nolie Miller

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Gregor Momdjian

    Dancer (uncredited)

  • Michele Montau

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Forbes Murray

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Richard Neill

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Barry Norton

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  • Kathleen O'Malley

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Foster H. Phinney

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Albert Pollet

    Waiter (uncredited)

  • Ellen Ray

    Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)

  • Edward Rickard

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  • Suzanne Ridgway

    Waitress (uncredited)

  • Ann Roberts

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • John Roy

    Maitre d' (uncredited)

  • Loretta Russell

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Cosmo Sardo

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Jeffrey Sayre

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  • Sally Seaver

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Bernard Sell

    Hotel Guest (uncredited)

  • Lucile Sewall

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Gale Sherwood

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • June Smaney

    Townswoman (uncredited)

  • Willetta Smith

    Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)

  • Bob Stebbins

    Messenger (uncredited)

  • Norman Stevans

    Symphony Spectator (uncredited)

  • Bert Stevens

    Reception Guest (uncredited)

  • Gene Summers

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Hal Taggart

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  • Beverly Thompson

    Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

  • Carlo Tricoli

    Latki (uncredited)

  • Dorothy Vaughan

    Attendant (uncredited)

  • Gwen Verdon

    Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)

  • Ernö Verebes

    Waiter (uncredited)

  • Marc Wilder

    Dancer (uncredited)

  • Dave Willock

    Marshovian Attache (uncredited)

  • Doris Wolcott

    Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)

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