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The Merry Widow is a 1934 film adaptation of the 1905 operetta of the same name by Franz Lehár. The film was directed and produced by Ernst Lubitsch starring Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald with a supporting cast featuring Edward Everett Horton, Una Merkel, Sterling Holloway, Donald Meek, Jason Robards Sr. and Akim Tamiroff.
The Merry Widow: Directed by Ernst Lubitsch. With Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Edward Everett Horton, Marcel Vallée. When a small kingdom's main taxpayer leaves for Paris, its king dispatches a dashing count to win back her allegiance.
Count Danilo partying at Maxim's in Paris, summoned by night-lifer Marcelle (Minna Gombel), and quite unaware that the new girl Fifi (Jeanette MacDonald) is the tax-fugitive widow he's supposed to be capturing, in Ernst Lubitsch's , 1934.
The Merry Widow (1934) (Full Movie) (4K, 60FPS) Silent Cult Classic (2022 Edition) Directed by Ernst Lubitsch Written by Libretto: Victor Léon, Leo Stein Screenplay: Ernest Vajda, Samson...
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The most expensive film of its era, “Widow” sees perpetual pre-code Playboy Maurice Chevalier as a prince tasked with wooing a wealthy widow (Jeanette MacDonald) back to her homeland.
Based on Franz Lehár’s operetta, this 1934 MGM superproduction is filled with romance and heartbreak, in addition to lots of witty lines and situations, courtesy of Lubitsch collaborators Samson Raphaelson and Ernest Vajda.
