The Merry Widow
"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!"
1926-09-27
6.8
en 137mDramaRomance
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.
Director
Erich von Stroheim
Writer
Erich von Stroheim
Screenplay
Benjamin Glazer
Director of Photography
Oliver T. Marsh
Editor
Frank E. Hull
Set Decoration
Richard Day
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Status
ReleasedCountries
- United States of America
Companies
- An Erich von Stroheim Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
