The Merry Widow
1934 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Sonia is an immensely wealthy widow from Marshovia, a small country where she controls half the wealth. The country depends on her spending her money there and when she moves to Paris in the quest to find a husband, the King sends Prince Danilo to court her and bring her back with the warning that failure will earn him a court-martial.
Direction Ernst Lubitsch
Cast Maurice Chevalier · Jeanette MacDonald · Edward Everett Horton · Una Merkel · Donald Meek · Akim Tamiroff · Lona Andre · Henry Armetta · George Barbier · Richard Carle · Lane Chandler · Minna Gombell · Dorothy Granger · Sterling Holloway · Eleanor Hunt · Perry Ivins · Leonid Kinskey · George J. Lewis · Caryl Lincoln · Lucien Prival · Jason Robards Sr. · Morgan Wallace · Luana Walters · Dorothy Wilson
Soundtrack Franz Lehár
Screenplay Ernest Vajda · Samson Raphaelson
Cinematography Oliver T. Marsh
Original title The Merry Widow
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