La viuda alegre (1926)
El príncipe Danilo, heredero al trono, se enamora de la bailarina Sally O'Hara. Pero su tío, el Rey Nikita I de Monteblanco, prohíbe el matrimonio por ser una plebeya. Desengañada, ella se casa con un rico y anciano Barón. Obra maestra del cine mudo, un ácido retrato de la aristocracia, basado en una opereta de Franz Lehar, que se convirtió en unos de los títulos más famosos del gran Erich von Stroheim.
Directora:
Erich von Stroheim
Escritor:
Benjamin Glazer
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Mae Murray as Sally O'Hara - The Merry Widow |
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John Gilbert as Prince Danilo Petrovich |
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Roy D'Arcy as Crown Prince Mirko |
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Josephine Crowell as Queen Milena |
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George Fawcett as King Nikita |
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Tully Marshall as Baron Sadoja |
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Edward Connelly as Ambassador |
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Joan Crawford as Ballroom Dancer (uncredited) |
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Sidney Bracey as Danilo's Footman (uncredited) |
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Albert Conti as Danilo's Adjutant (uncredited) |
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Xavier Cugat as Orchestra Leader (uncredited) |
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Dale Fuller as Sadoja's Chambermaid (uncredited) |
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Jacqueline Gadsden as Madonna (uncredited) |
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George Nichols as Doorkeeper (uncredited) |
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Zalla Zarana as Frenchie Christine (uncredited) |
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Clark Gable as |
| Directing | Erich von Stroheim | Director |
| Writing | Erich von Stroheim | Writer |
| Writing | Benjamin Glazer | Screenplay |
| Camera | Oliver T. Marsh | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Frank E. Hull | Editor |
| Art | Richard Day | Set Decoration |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Set Decoration |