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The Merry Widow

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, September 5 1952
71 years ago
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Portrait of Lana TurnerLana Turner
Lana Turner was
31 in The Merry Widow
as 'Crystal Radek'.
Tue, Feb 08 1921 –
Thu, Jun 29 1995
Portrait of Fernando LamasFernando Lamas
Fernando Lamas was
37 in The Merry Widow
as 'Count Danilo'.
Sat, Jan 09 1915 –
Fri, Oct 08 1982
Portrait of Una MerkelUna Merkel
Una Merkel was
48 in The Merry Widow
as 'Kitty Riley'.
Thu, Dec 10 1903 –
Thu, Jan 02 1986
Portrait of Richard HaydnRichard Haydn
Richard Haydn was
47 in The Merry Widow
as 'Baron Popoff'.
Fri, Mar 10 1905 –
Thu, Apr 25 1985
Portrait of Thomas GomezThomas Gomez
Thomas Gomez was
47 in The Merry Widow
as 'King of Marshovia'.
Mon, Jul 10 1905 –
Fri, Jun 18 1971
Portrait of John AbbottJohn Abbott
John Abbott was
47 in The Merry Widow
as 'Ambassador'.
Mon, Jun 05 1905 –
Fri, May 24 1996
Portrait of King DonovanKing Donovan
King Donovan was
34 in The Merry Widow
as 'Nitki'.
Fri, Jan 25 1918 –
Tue, Jun 30 1987
Portrait of Robert CooteRobert Coote
Robert Coote was
43 in The Merry Widow
as 'Marquis De Crillon'.
Thu, Feb 04 1909 –
Fri, Nov 26 1982
Portrait of Ludwig StösselLudwig Stössel
Ludwig Stössel was
69 in The Merry Widow
as 'Major domo'.
Sun, Feb 11 1883 –
Mon, Jan 29 1973
Portrait of Zina d'HarcourtZina d'Harcourt
Zina d'Harcourt was
22 in The Merry Widow
as 'Girl at Maxim's'.
Mon, Sep 01 1930 –
Mon, Aug 20 1973
Portrait of Marcel DalioMarcel Dalio
Marcel Dalio was
52 in The Merry Widow
as 'Police Sergeant'.
Thu, Nov 23 1899 –
Fri, Nov 18 1983
Portrait of Sujata RubenerSujata Rubener
Sujata Rubener was
34 in The Merry Widow
as 'Gypsy Girl (as Sujata)'.
Sun, Feb 03 1918 –
Sat, Jan 02 1993
Portrait of Lisa FerradayLisa Ferraday
Lisa Ferraday was
31 in The Merry Widow
as 'Marcella'.
Thu, Mar 10 1921 –
Mon, Mar 22 2004
Portrait of Shepard MenkenShepard Menken
Shepard Menken was
30 in The Merry Widow
as 'Kunjany'.
Wed, Nov 02 1921 –
Sat, Jan 02 1999
Portrait of Gwen VerdonGwen Verdon
Gwen Verdon was
27 in The Merry Widow
as 'Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 13 1925 –
Wed, Oct 18 2000

Crew

Portrait of Curtis BernhardtCurtis Bernhardt
Director
Curtis Bernhardt was
53 in The Merry Widow
Sat, Apr 15 1899 –
Sun, Feb 22 1981
Portrait of Sonya LevienSonya Levien
Screenplay
Sonya Levien was
63 in The Merry Widow
Tue, Dec 25 1888 –
Sun, Mar 20 1960
Portrait of William LudwigWilliam Ludwig
Screenplay
William Ludwig was
40 in The Merry Widow
Sun, May 26 1912 –
Sun, Feb 07 1999
Portrait of Joe PasternakJoe Pasternak
Producer
Joe Pasternak was
50 in The Merry Widow
Thu, Sep 19 1901 –
Fri, Sep 13 1991
Portrait of Irving AaronsonIrving Aaronson
Music
Irving Aaronson was
57 in The Merry Widow
Thu, Feb 07 1895 –
Sun, Mar 10 1963
Portrait of Douglas ShearerDouglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
Douglas Shearer was
52 in The Merry Widow
Fri, Nov 17 1899 –
Wed, Jan 06 1971
Portrait of Helen RoseHelen Rose
Costume Design
Helen Rose was
48 in The Merry Widow
Tue, Feb 02 1904 –
Sat, Nov 09 1985