The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

5/9/1952 1h 45m 5.8/10

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.

Director

Curtis Bernhardt

Top Billed Cast

Fernando Lamas

Fernando Lamas

Count Danilo

John Abbott

John Abbott

Marshovian Ambassador

Richard Haydn

Richard Haydn

Baron Popoff

Lana Turner

Lana Turner

Crystal Radek

Thomas Gomez

Thomas Gomez

King of Marshovia

Una Merkel

Una Merkel

Kitty Riley

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