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The Merry Widow

Let Joy be Unconfined!
1934 | 99m | English

(3489 votes)

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Popularity: 2 (history)

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A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.
Release Date: Nov 02, 1934
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Writer: Ernest Vajda, Viktor Léon, Leo Stein, Samson Raphaelson
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Music
Keywords widow, musical, pre-code
Production Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Aug 09, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
Maurice Chevalier Count Danilo
Jeanette MacDonald Madame Sonia / Fifi
Edward Everett Horton Ambassador Popoff
Una Merkel Queen Dolores
George Barbier King Achmet
Minna Gombell Marcelle
Ruth Channing Lulu
Sterling Holloway Orderly
Donald Meek Valet
Herman Bing Zizipoff
Jacklyn Alexander Minor Role (uncredited)
Lona Andre Maid to Sonia (uncredited)
Henry Armetta Turk (uncredited)
Zita Baca Maxim Girl (uncredited)
Barbara Barondess Maxim Girl (uncredited)
George Baxter Ambassador (uncredited)
Cosmo Kyrle Bellew Escort (uncredited)
Sheila Bromley Sonia's Maid (uncredited)
Tyler Brooke Escort (uncredited)
Kathleen Burke Prisoner (uncredited)
A.S. Byron Doorman (uncredited)
Richard Carle Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Nora Cecil Animal Woman (uncredited)
Shirley Chambers Maxim Girl (uncredited)
Lane Chandler Soldier Reporting to Popoff (uncredited)
Claudia Coleman Wardrobe Mistress (uncredited)
Gino Corrado Waiter (uncredited)
Dorothy Dehn Maxim Girl (uncredited)
Jill Dennett Duchess - a Maxim Girl (uncredited)
Paul Ellis Dancer (uncredited)
Patricia Farley Maxim Girl (uncredited)
Christian J. Frank Policeman (uncredited)
Otto Fries Policeman (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger Maxim Girl (uncredited)
Roger Gray Policeman (uncredited)
Winter Hall Priest (uncredited)
Mary Halsey Maxim Girl (uncredited)
Jeanne Hart Maxim Girl (uncredited)
Tom Herbert Orthodox Priest (uncredited)
Arthur Housman Drunken Man (uncredited)
Eleanor Hunt Maxim Girl (uncredited)
Perry Ivins Waiter (uncredited)
Leonid Kinskey Shepherd (uncredited)
Connie La Mont Maxim Girl (uncredited)
Barbara Leonard Melissa (uncredited)
George J. Lewis Escort (uncredited)
Caryl Lincoln Maid to Sonia (uncredited)
Bella Loblov Gypsy Violinist (uncredited)
Jacques Lory Goatman (uncredited)
George Magrill Policeman (uncredited)
Eric Mayne Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Wilmuth Merkyl Escort (uncredited)
John 'Skins' Miller Drunken Man (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor Soldier with Exhibit 2
Akim Tamiroff Manager at Maxim's
Lya Lys
Name Job
Ernest Vajda Screenplay
Oliver T. Marsh Director of Photography
Frances Marsh Editor
Robert J. Schiffer Makeup Artist
Viktor Léon Book
Leo Stein Book
Elmer Russell Ball Still Photographer
Gus Kahn Lyricist
Franz Lehár Songs
Ernst Lubitsch Director
Samson Raphaelson Screenplay
Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Joseph M. Newman Assistant Director
Lorenz Hart Lyricist
Name Title
Ernst Lubitsch Producer
Irving Thalberg Producer
Organization Category Person
Academy Awards Best Director Ernst Lubitsch Nominated
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Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 4 8 12 4
2024 5 9 16 4
2024 6 7 12 4
2024 7 8 15 4
2024 8 6 11 4
2024 9 4 7 3
2024 10 10 27 3
2024 11 7 13 4
2024 12 6 10 4
2025 1 7 11 4
2025 2 6 14 2
2025 3 3 8 1
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 1 2 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 0 0
2025 8 0 1 0
2025 9 2 3 2
2025 10 2 2 2

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