The Merry Widow (1926)
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!
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.

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Cast

Mae Murray Mae Murray As: Sally O'Hara - The Merry Widow
John Gilbert John Gilbert As: Prince Danilo Petrovich
Roy D'Arcy Roy D'Arcy As: Crown Prince Mirko
Josephine Crowell Josephine Crowell As: Queen Milena
George Fawcett George Fawcett As: King Nikita
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: 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!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: No Language

Release Date: 27 September 1926

Country: US

Runtime: 137m

Company Credits

Company: An Erich von Stroheim Production, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Mae Murray

Mae Murray

Sally O'Hara - The Merry Widow

John Gilbert

John Gilbert

Prince Danilo Petrovich

Roy D'Arcy

Roy D'Arcy

Crown Prince Mirko

Josephine Crowell

Josephine Crowell

Queen Milena

George Fawcett

George Fawcett

King Nikita

Tully Marshall

Tully Marshall

Baron Sadoja

Edward Connelly

Edward Connelly

Ambassador

Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford

Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

Sidney Bracey

Danilo's Footman (uncredited)

Albert Conti

Albert Conti

Danilo's Adjutant (uncredited)

Xavier Cugat

Xavier Cugat

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Dale Fuller

Dale Fuller

Sadoja's Chambermaid (uncredited)

Jacqueline Gadsden

Jacqueline Gadsden

Madonna (uncredited)

George Nichols

George Nichols

Doorkeeper (uncredited)

Zalla Zarana

Zalla Zarana

Frenchie Christine (uncredited)

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

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Edited By

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

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Visual Effects

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Camera

Oliver T. Marsh

Oliver T. Marsh

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Set Decoration

Richard Day

Richard Day

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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