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The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow
★ 6.8/10•1934•1h 39m•NR•Comedy•Music•Romance

Let Joy be Unconfined!

A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.

Ernst Lubitsch · Director

Ernest Vajda · Screenplay

Samson Raphaelson · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 39m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 2, 1934

Actors

Maurice Chevalier

Maurice Chevalier

Count Danilo

Jeanette MacDonald

Jeanette MacDonald

Madame Sonia / Fifi

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton

Ambassador Popoff

Una Merkel

Una Merkel

Queen Dolores

George Barbier

George Barbier

King Achmet

Minna Gombell

Minna Gombell

Marcelle

Ruth Channing

Ruth Channing

Lulu

Sterling Holloway

Sterling Holloway

Orderly

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Valet

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

Zizipoff

Jacklyn Alexander

Minor Role (uncredited)

Lona Andre

Lona Andre

Maid to Sonia (uncredited)

Alyce Ardell

Maxim Girl (uncredited)

Henry Armetta

Henry Armetta

Turk (uncredited)

Zita Baca

Maxim Girl (uncredited)

Florine Baile

Maxim Girl (uncredited)

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