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The Merry Widow is a 1934 film adaptation of the 1905 operetta of the same name by Franz Lehár. The film was directed and produced by Ernst Lubitsch starring Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald with a supporting cast featuring Edward Everett Horton , Una Merkel , Sterling Holloway , Donald Meek , Jason Robards Sr. and Akim Tamiroff .
The Merry Widow: Directed by Ernst Lubitsch. With Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Edward Everett Horton, Marcel Vallée. When a small kingdom's main taxpayer leaves for Paris, its king dispatches a dashing count to win back her allegiance.
Wittily directed by Ernst Lubitsch, The Merry Widow is a rich Viennese pastry of a movie, perfectly cast with a sparkling Jeanette MacDonald as the widow and a roguish Maurice Chevalier as the playboy prince.
The Merry Widow: Directed by Curtis Bernhardt. With Lana Turner, Fernando Lamas, Una Merkel, Richard Haydn. Operating under royal orders, a count must woo a young and wealthy widow in order to save a kingdom from bankruptcy.
The Merry Widow is a 1925 American silent romantic drama / black comedy film directed and written by Erich von Stroheim. Released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film stars Mae Murray, John Gilbert, Roy D'Arcy, and Tully Marshall, [3] [4] with pre-fame uncredited appearances by Joan Crawford and Clark Gable .
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The Merry Widow is a 1952 American film adaptation of the 1905 operetta of the same name by Franz Lehár. It starred Lana Turner (whose singing voice was dubbed by Trudy Erwin) and Fernando Lamas.
The Merry Widow (1934) The Merry Widow set the standard for musicals to come. And it confirmed what MGM’stop brass already knew: Jeanette MacDoanld was a major star. 163 IMDb 7.2 1 h 38 min 1934. X-Ray 13+. Comedy · Arts, Entertainment, and Culture · Romance.
The most expensive film of its era, “Widow” sees perpetual pre-code Playboy Maurice Chevalier as a prince tasked with wooing a wealthy widow (Jeanette MacDonald) back to her homeland. MGM’s bank account is on full display in the movie, with elaborate sets and production design culminating in a luscious, 500-extra strong, ball scene.
A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country. Ernst Lubitsch. Director. Samson Raphaelson. Screenplay. Ernest Vajda. Screenplay.
