The Merry Widow (1926)
6.8|27 Sept, 1926|137 min
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!
6.8|27 Sept, 1926|137 min
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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.
Keywords
dance
dancer
widow
prince
cousin
romantic rivalry
based on play or musical
silent film
wealthy widow
cousin relationship
wild party
Casts
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
Tully Marshall
Baron Sadoja
Edward Connelly
Ambassador
Joan Crawford
Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Danilo's Footman (uncredited)
Albert Conti
Danilo's Adjutant (uncredited)
Xavier Cugat
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Dale Fuller
Sadoja's Chambermaid (uncredited)
Jacqueline Gadsden
Madonna (uncredited)
George Nichols
Doorkeeper (uncredited)
Zalla Zarana
Frenchie Christine (uncredited)
Clark Gable
Crews
Erich von Stroheim
Director
Erich von Stroheim
Writer
Benjamin Glazer
Screenplay
Oliver T. Marsh
Director of Photography
Frank E. Hull
Editor
Richard Day
Set Decoration
Cedric Gibbons
Set Decoration
Backdrops & Posters
