The Merry Widow

M-G-M presents the saucy new musical!

• Rated 6.3 out of 10
• Movie
• 1952
• 1h 45m
• Drama
• Music

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.

Director

Curtis Bernhardt

Starring

Lana Turner, Fernando Lamas, Una Merkel, Richard Haydn