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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.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Ernst Lubitsch
- 1934-11-02
Jul 25, 2022 · The Merry Widow is a 1934 black and white movie film which has been colorised, upscaled to 4K, and frames per second boosted to 60 FPS in 2022 using Artificial...
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Merry Widow, The (1934) - (Re-issue Trailer) A prince (Maurice Chevalier) from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country in Ernst Lubitsch's The Merry Widow (1934). Film Details
- Ernst Lubitsch, Joseph Newman
- Maurice Chevalier
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,...
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- YinYang Productions
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. MGM’s bank account is on full display in the movie, with elaborate sets and production design culminating in a luscious, 500-extra strong, ball scene.
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The Merry Widow is a 1934 film adaptation of the operetta of the same name by Franz Lehár. It was directed and produced by Ernst Lubitsch and starred Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald. A French-language version was produced at the same time and released in France the same year as La Veuve joyeuse.