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6.3Marshovia, 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.
Released: 1952-09-05105 minDir: Curtis BernhardtDrama, Music
Cast
- Lana Turner as Crystal Radek
- Fernando Lamas as Count Danilo
- Una Merkel as Kitty Riley
- Richard Haydn as Baron Popoff
- Thomas Gomez as King of Marshovia
- John Abbott as Marshovian Ambassador
Themes
- ambassador
- paris, france
- kingdom
- ball
- mistaken identity
- womanizer
- playboy
- ballroom dancing
- king
- maid
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- musical film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Curtis Bernhardt
- Screenwriter
- Sonya Levien
- Cast member
- Sujata
- Composer
- Franz Lehár
- Producer
- Joe Pasternak
- Production company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Cinematographer
- Robert L. Surtees
- Narrative location
- Paris
- Duration
- 105
- FilmAffinity ID
- 718323
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- publication date
- 1952-01-01
- film editor
- Conrad A. Nervig
- title
- The Merry Widow
- costume designer
- Helen Rose
- distributed by
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- production designer
- Cedric Gibbons
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