
The Merry Widow (1926)
Released:
1926-09-27
Duration:
2hr 17min
Rating 6.8
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!
Overview
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.
Production Companies
An Erich von Stroheim Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.3858 |
Directed By
Erich von Stroheim
Crew
Director
Erich von Stroheim
Erich von Stroheim
Writer
Erich von Stroheim
Erich von Stroheim
Screenplay
Benjamin Glazer
Benjamin Glazer
Director of Photography
Oliver T. Marsh
Oliver T. Marsh
Set Decoration
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Set Decoration
Richard Day
Richard Day
Editor
Frank E. Hull
Frank E. Hull
TOP 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

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)