The Merry Widow
M-G-M presents the saucy new musical!
1952-09-05 | 105 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Lana TurnerCrystal Radek
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Fernando LamasCount Danilo
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Una MerkelKitty Riley
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Richard HaydnBaron Popoff
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Thomas GomezKing of Marshovia
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John AbbottMarshovian Ambassador
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Marcel DalioPolice Sergeant
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King DonovanNitki
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Robert CooteMarquis De Crillon
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Lisa FerradayMarcella
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Ludwig StösselMajor Domo
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Erville AldersonCart Driver (uncredited)
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Gertrude AstorReception Guest (uncredited)
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