The Merry Widow
M-G-M presents the saucy new musical!
Marshovia, a small European kingdom, is on the brink of bankruptcy but the country may be saved if the wealthy American Crystal Radek, widow of a Marshovian, can be convinced to part with her money and marry the king's nephew count Danilo. Arriving to Marshovia on a visit, Crystal Radek change places with her secretary Kitty. Following them to Paris, Danilo has a hard time wooing the widow after meeting an attractive young woman at a nightclub, the same Crystal Radek who presents herself as Fifi the chorus girl. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Cast

Lana Turner
Crystal Radek

Fernando Lamas
Count Danilo

Una Merkel
Kitty Riley

Richard Haydn
Baron Popoff

Thomas Gomez
King of Marshovia

John Abbott
Marshovian Ambassador

Marcel Dalio
Police Sergeant

King Donovan
Nitki

Robert Coote
Marquis De Crillon

Lisa Ferraday
Marcella

Ludwig Stössel
Major Domo

Erville Alderson
Cart Driver (uncredited)

Gertrude Astor
Reception Guest (uncredited)

Buddy Bryan
Dancer (uncredited)

George Calliga
Club Patron (uncredited)

Sue Casey
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

Zina d'Harcourt
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)

George Davis
Cabbie (uncredited)

George Dee
Waiter (uncredited)

Edward Earle
Chestnut Vendor (uncredited)
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