The Merry Widow

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(32 votes)

When Prince Danilo falls in love with American dancer Sally O'Hara, his uncle, King Nikita I of Monteblanco, forbids him to marry her because Sally is a commoner. Thinking she has been jilted by her prince, Sally marries wealthy Baron Sadoja. When the elderly man dies suddenly, Sally must be wooed all over again by Danilo.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

137 minutes

Year:

1926

Director:

Erich von Stroheim

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Company:

An Erich von Stroheim Production,

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast:
Mae Murray

Sally O'Hara - The Merry Widow

John Gilbert

Prince Danilo Petrovich

Roy D'Arcy

Crown Prince Mirko

Josephine Crowell

Queen Milena

George Fawcett

King Nikita

Crew:
Erich von Stroheim

Director

Erich von Stroheim

Writer

Benjamin Glazer

Screenplay

Richard Day

Set Decoration

Oliver T. Marsh

Director of Photography