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The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow (1926)

The gloriously intoxicating love story of the Merry Widow and her Prince Charming, is revealed at last in a picture production which will take your breath away!

Rating

Genre: Drama, Romance

Runtime: 2hr 17min

Director: Erich von Stroheim

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

Prince Danilo falls in love with dancer Sally O'Hara. However, his uncle, King Nikita I of Monteblanco, forbids the marriage due to her being a commoner. Thinking she's been jilted by her prince, Sally marries lecherous old Baron Sadoja, whose wealth has kept the kingdom afloat. When he suddenly dies, Sally must be wooed all over again by Danilo.

🎭 Top Cast

Cast member photo for mae-murray — Mae Murray
Sally O'Hara - The Merry Widow

Cast member photo for john-gilbert — John Gilbert
Prince Danilo Petrovich

Cast member photo for roy-darcy — Roy D'Arcy
Crown Prince Mirko

Cast member photo for josephine-crowell — Josephine Crowell
Queen Milena

Cast member photo for george-fawcett — George Fawcett
King Nikita

Cast member photo for tully-marshall — Tully Marshall
Baron Sadoja

Cast member photo for edward-connelly — Edward Connelly
Ambassador

Cast member photo for joan-crawford — Joan Crawford
Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)

Cast member photo for sidney-bracey — Sidney Bracey
Danilo's Footman (uncredited)

Cast member photo for albert-conti — Albert Conti
Danilo's Adjutant (uncredited)

Cast member photo for xavier-cugat — Xavier Cugat
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Cast member photo for dale-fuller — Dale Fuller
Sadoja's Chambermaid (uncredited)

Cast member photo for jacqueline-gadsden — Jacqueline Gadsden
Madonna (uncredited)

Cast member photo for george-nichols — George Nichols
Doorkeeper (uncredited)

Cast member photo for zalla-zarana — Zalla Zarana
Frenchie Christine (uncredited)

Cast member photo for clark-gable — Clark Gable

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