The Merry Widow
Plot: A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.
Release Date:
Friday, November 2 1934
90 years ago
90 years ago
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Cast
Maurice Chevalier. Maurice Chevalier was 46 in The Merry Widow as 'Count Danilo'.Birthday: Wed, Sep 12 1888 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Jeanette MacDonald. Jeanette MacDonald was 31 in The Merry Widow as 'Madame Sonia / Fifi'.Birthday: Thu, Jun 18 1903 –
Died: Thu, Jan 14 1965
Died: Thu, Jan 14 1965
Edward Everett Horton. Edward Everett Horton was 48 in The Merry Widow as 'Ambassador Popoff'.Birthday: Wed, Mar 17 1886 –
Died: Tue, Sep 29 1970
Died: Tue, Sep 29 1970
Una Merkel. Una Merkel was 30 in The Merry Widow as 'Queen Dolores'.Birthday: Thu, Dec 10 1903 –
Died: Thu, Jan 02 1986
Died: Thu, Jan 02 1986
George Barbier. George Barbier was 69 in The Merry Widow as 'King Achmet'.Birthday: Thu, Nov 17 1864 –
Died: Thu, Jul 19 1945
Died: Thu, Jul 19 1945
Minna Gombell. Minna Gombell was 42 in The Merry Widow as 'Marcelle'.Birthday: Fri, May 27 1892 –
Died: Sat, Apr 14 1973
Died: Sat, Apr 14 1973
Sterling Holloway. Sterling Holloway was 29 in The Merry Widow as 'Orderly'.Birthday: Sat, Jan 14 1905 –
Died: Sun, Nov 22 1992
Died: Sun, Nov 22 1992
Donald Meek. Donald Meek was 56 in The Merry Widow as 'Valet'.Birthday: Sat, Jul 13 1878 –
Died: Mon, Nov 18 1946
Died: Mon, Nov 18 1946
Herman Bing. Herman Bing was 45 in The Merry Widow as 'Zizipoff'.Birthday: Fri, Mar 29 1889 –
Died: Thu, Jan 09 1947
Died: Thu, Jan 09 1947
Jacklyn Alexander. Jacklyn Alexander was >> in The Merry Widow as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Lona Andre. Lona Andre was 19 in The Merry Widow as 'Maid to Sonia (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Mar 02 1915 –
Died: Fri, Sep 18 1992
Died: Fri, Sep 18 1992
Henry Armetta. Henry Armetta was 46 in The Merry Widow as 'Turk (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Jul 03 1888 –
Died: Sun, Oct 21 1945
Died: Sun, Oct 21 1945
Zita Baca. Zita Baca was 17 in The Merry Widow as 'Maxim Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sat, Mar 17 1917 –
Died: Tue, Sep 22 1992
Died: Tue, Sep 22 1992
Barbara Barondess. Barbara Barondess was 27 in The Merry Widow as 'Maxim Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Jul 04 1907 –
Died: Wed, May 31 2000
Died: Wed, May 31 2000
George Baxter. George Baxter was 29 in The Merry Widow as 'Ambassador (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sat, Apr 08 1905 –
Died: Fri, Sep 10 1976
Died: Fri, Sep 10 1976
Cosmo Kyrle Bellew. Cosmo Kyrle Bellew was 50 in The Merry Widow as 'Escort (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Nov 23 1883 –
Died: Sun, Jan 25 1948
Died: Sun, Jan 25 1948
Sheila Bromley. Sheila Bromley was 23 in The Merry Widow as 'Sonia's Maid (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Oct 31 1911 –
Died: Wed, Jul 23 2003
Died: Wed, Jul 23 2003
Tyler Brooke. Tyler Brooke was 48 in The Merry Widow as 'Escort (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sat, Jun 05 1886 –
Died: Tue, Mar 02 1943
Died: Tue, Mar 02 1943
Kathleen Burke. Kathleen Burke was 21 in The Merry Widow as 'Prisoner (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Sep 05 1913 –
Died: Wed, Apr 09 1980
Died: Wed, Apr 09 1980
A.S. Byron. A.S. Byron was 58 in The Merry Widow as 'Doorman (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sun, Jan 30 1876 –
Died: Fri, Feb 05 1943
Died: Fri, Feb 05 1943
Richard Carle. Richard Carle was 63 in The Merry Widow as 'Defense Attorney (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, Jul 05 1871 –
Died: Sat, Jun 28 1941
Died: Sat, Jun 28 1941
Nora Cecil. Nora Cecil was 56 in The Merry Widow as 'Animal Woman (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Sep 24 1878 –
Died: Tue, May 01 1951
Died: Tue, May 01 1951
Shirley Chambers. Shirley Chambers was 20 in The Merry Widow as 'Maxim Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sat, Dec 20 1913 –
Died: Sun, Sep 11 2011
Died: Sun, Sep 11 2011
Lane Chandler. Lane Chandler was 35 in The Merry Widow as 'Soldier Reporting to Popoff (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Jun 02 1899 –
Died: Thu, Sep 14 1972
Died: Thu, Sep 14 1972
Claudia Coleman. Claudia Coleman was 48 in The Merry Widow as 'Wardrobe Mistress (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, Jul 07 1886 –
Died: Wed, Aug 17 1938
Died: Wed, Aug 17 1938
Gino Corrado. Gino Corrado was 41 in The Merry Widow as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Feb 09 1893 –
Died: Thu, Dec 23 1982
Died: Thu, Dec 23 1982
Dorothy Dehn. Dorothy Dehn was >> in The Merry Widow as 'Maxim Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Jill Dennett. Jill Dennett was 22 in The Merry Widow as 'Duchess - a Maxim Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sun, May 26 1912 –
Died: Fri, Mar 14 1969
Died: Fri, Mar 14 1969
Paul Ellis. Paul Ellis was 37 in The Merry Widow as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Nov 06 1896 –
Died: Wed, Jan 30 1974
Died: Wed, Jan 30 1974
Patricia Farley. Patricia Farley was 23 in The Merry Widow as 'Maxim Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Aug 22 1911 –
Died: Thu, Sep 22 1983
Died: Thu, Sep 22 1983
Christian J. Frank. Christian J. Frank was 44 in The Merry Widow as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Mar 11 1890 –
Died: Tue, Dec 12 1967
Died: Tue, Dec 12 1967
Otto Fries. Otto Fries was 47 in The Merry Widow as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Oct 27 1887 –
Died: Thu, Sep 15 1938
Died: Thu, Sep 15 1938
Dorothy Granger. Dorothy Granger was 21 in The Merry Widow as 'Maxim Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Nov 21 1912 –
Died: Wed, Jan 04 1995
Died: Wed, Jan 04 1995
Roger Gray. Roger Gray was 53 in The Merry Widow as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, May 26 1881 –
Died: Tue, Jan 20 1959
Died: Tue, Jan 20 1959
Winter Hall. Winter Hall was 62 in The Merry Widow as 'Priest (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Jun 21 1872 –
Died: Mon, Feb 10 1947
Died: Mon, Feb 10 1947
Mary Halsey. Mary Halsey was 21 in The Merry Widow as 'Maxim Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sun, Aug 10 1913 –
Died: Sun, Feb 26 1989
Died: Sun, Feb 26 1989
Jeanne Hart. Jeanne Hart was >> in The Merry Widow as 'Maxim Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Tom Herbert. Tom Herbert was 45 in The Merry Widow as 'Orthodox Priest (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sun, Nov 25 1888 –
Died: Wed, Apr 03 1946
Died: Wed, Apr 03 1946
Arthur Housman. Arthur Housman was 45 in The Merry Widow as 'Drunken Man (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Oct 08 1889 –
Died: Wed, Apr 08 1942
Died: Wed, Apr 08 1942
Eleanor Hunt. Eleanor Hunt was 24 in The Merry Widow as 'Maxim Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Jan 10 1910 –
Died: Fri, Jun 12 1981
Died: Fri, Jun 12 1981
Perry Ivins. Perry Ivins was 39 in The Merry Widow as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, Nov 07 1894 –
Died: Thu, Aug 22 1963
Died: Thu, Aug 22 1963
Leonid Kinskey. Leonid Kinskey was 31 in The Merry Widow as 'Shepherd (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sat, Apr 18 1903 –
Died: Tue, Sep 08 1998
Died: Tue, Sep 08 1998
Connie La Mont. Connie La Mont was >> in The Merry Widow as 'Maxim Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Barbara Leonard. Barbara Leonard was 26 in The Merry Widow as 'Melissa (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Jan 09 1908 –
Died: Fri, Jul 02 1971
Died: Fri, Jul 02 1971
George J. Lewis. George J. Lewis was 30 in The Merry Widow as 'Escort (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Dec 10 1903 –
Died: Fri, Dec 08 1995
Died: Fri, Dec 08 1995
Caryl Lincoln. Caryl Lincoln was 30 in The Merry Widow as 'Maid to Sonia (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Nov 16 1903 –
Died: Sun, Feb 20 1983
Died: Sun, Feb 20 1983
Bella Loblov. Bella Loblov was >> in The Merry Widow as 'Gypsy Violinist (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Jacques Lory. Jacques Lory was >> in The Merry Widow as 'Goatman (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
George Magrill. George Magrill was 34 in The Merry Widow as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Jan 04 1900 –
Died: Sat, May 31 1952
Died: Sat, May 31 1952
Eric Mayne. Eric Mayne was 69 in The Merry Widow as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Apr 27 1865 –
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1947
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1947
Wilmuth Merkyl. Wilmuth Merkyl was 49 in The Merry Widow as 'Escort (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Jun 02 1885 –
Died: Sat, May 01 1954
Died: Sat, May 01 1954
John 'Skins' Miller. John 'Skins' Miller was 43 in The Merry Widow as 'Drunken Man (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Nov 06 1890 –
Died: Sun, Jul 15 1956
Died: Sun, Jul 15 1956
Frank O'Connor. Frank O'Connor was 53 in The Merry Widow as 'Soldier with Exhibit 2'.Birthday: Mon, Apr 11 1881 –
Died: Sun, Nov 22 1959
Died: Sun, Nov 22 1959
Akim Tamiroff. Akim Tamiroff was 35 in The Merry Widow as 'Manager at Maxim's'.Birthday: Fri, Oct 27 1899 –
Died: Sun, Sep 17 1972
Died: Sun, Sep 17 1972
Lya LysCrew
Ernst Lubitsch. Ernst Lubitsch was 42 in The Merry Widow as 'Director, Producer'Birthday: Thu, Jan 28 1892 –
Died: Sun, Nov 30 1947
Died: Sun, Nov 30 1947
Oliver T. Marsh. Oliver T. Marsh was 42 in The Merry Widow as 'Director of Photography'Birthday: Sat, Jan 30 1892 –
Died: Mon, May 05 1941
Died: Mon, May 05 1941
Joseph M. Newman. Joseph M. Newman was 25 in The Merry Widow as 'Assistant Director'Birthday: Sat, Aug 07 1909 –
Died: Mon, Jan 23 2006
Died: Mon, Jan 23 2006
Samson Raphaelson. Samson Raphaelson was 40 in The Merry Widow as 'Screenplay'Birthday: Fri, Mar 30 1894 –
Died: Sat, Jul 16 1983
Died: Sat, Jul 16 1983
Irving Thalberg. Irving Thalberg was 35 in The Merry Widow as 'Producer'Birthday: Tue, May 30 1899 –
Died: Mon, Sep 14 1936
Died: Mon, Sep 14 1936
Frances Marsh. Frances Marsh was 37 in The Merry Widow as 'Editor'Birthday: Fri, May 28 1897 –
Died: Mon, Mar 03 1958
Died: Mon, Mar 03 1958
Cedric Gibbons. Cedric Gibbons was 41 in The Merry Widow as 'Art Direction'Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1893 –
Died: Tue, Jul 26 1960
Died: Tue, Jul 26 1960
Robert J. Schiffer. Robert J. Schiffer was 18 in The Merry Widow as 'Makeup Artist'Birthday: Mon, Sep 04 1916 –
Died: Tue, Apr 26 2005
Died: Tue, Apr 26 2005
Lorenz Hart. Lorenz Hart was 39 in The Merry Widow as 'Lyricist'Birthday: Thu, May 02 1895 –
Died: Mon, Nov 22 1943
Died: Mon, Nov 22 1943
Franz Lehár. Franz Lehár was 64 in The Merry Widow as 'Songs'Birthday: Sat, Apr 30 1870 –
Died: Sun, Oct 24 1948
Died: Sun, Oct 24 1948
Elmer Russell Ball. Elmer Russell Ball was >> in The Merry Widow as 'Still Photographer'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Viktor Léon. Viktor Léon was 76 in The Merry Widow as 'Book'Birthday: Mon, Jan 04 1858 –
Died: Fri, Feb 23 1940
Died: Fri, Feb 23 1940
Leo Stein. Leo Stein would have been no older than 60 in The Merry Widow as 'Book'Birthday: Mon, Mar 25 1861 –
Died: Thu, Jul 28 1921
Died: Thu, Jul 28 1921