The Merry Widow is a 1925 American silent romantic drama/black comedy film directed and written by Erich von Stroheim. Released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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The Merry Widow (German: Die lustige Witwe [diː ˈlʊstɪɡə ˈvɪtvə]) is an operetta by the Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehár. The librettists, Viktor...
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the operetta Films The Merry Widow (1918 film), a Hungarian silent film directed by Michael Curtiz The Merry Widow (1925 film), a silent film directed by...
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Ida Moore (category American film actresses)
Courtroom Observer (uncredited) The Merry Widow (1925 film) (1925) as Innkeeper's Wife (uncredited) Thank You (1925 film) (1925) as Gossiping Woman Cutie on...
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John Gilbert (actor) (category American male film actors)
the silent era and became a popular leading man known as "The Great Lover". His breakthrough came in 1925 with his starring roles in The Merry Widow and...
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overview of 1925 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. The top ten 1925 released films by box office...
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Franz Lehár (category Burials at the Bad Ischl Friedhof)
for his operettas, of which the most successful and best known is The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe). Lehár was born in the northern part of Komárom, Kingdom...
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Shadow of a Doubt (redirect from Shadow of a Doubt (1943 film))
as the "Merry Widow" killer. The fear escalates when Oakley realizes she knows his secret. In 1991, the film was selected for preservation in the United...
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Ernst Lubitsch filmography (category Films directed by Ernst Lubitsch)
of One Hour With You Short section of a larger "omnibus" film French version of The Merry Widow co-directed with George Cukor Alexander Korda production...
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Edward Connelly (category American male film actors)
(1923) The Goldfish (1924) A Fool's Awakening (1924) The Denial (1925) The Unholy Three (1925) Sun-Up (1925) So This Is Marriage? (1925) The Merry Widow (1925)...
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List of American films of 1925 is a compilation of American films that were released in the year 1925. All films on this list are in the Public Domain since...
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more expensive The Merry Widow in order to prevent von Stroheim from getting a percentage of the more profitable film. The Merry Widow ended up being...
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Anielka Elter (category Czechoslovak emigrants to the United States)
her first success in America with The Merry Widow (1925). She had an uncredited role as a blindfolded musician. The movie was directed by Erich Von Stroheim...
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Zalla Zarana (category Slovenian silent film actresses)
(1922) The Wheel of Fortune (1923) The Merry Widow (1925) The Lady Who Lied (1925) The Winding Stair (1925) Navy Blue Days (1925) (short) The Yokel (1926)...
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Mae Murray (redirect from The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips)
appeared in the title role in the Erich von Stroheim-directed film The Merry Widow (1925), with John Gilbert. When silent films gave way to sound film, she debuted...
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Frances Marsh (category American film editors)
Father. Her last known credit was on 1934's The Merry Widow. "I have often cried right there in the cutting room while editing a particularly romantic...
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Donald Brian (category Immigrants to the United States)
In 1907, he starred in the hit operetta The Merry Widow. Brian, a tenor, was employed in a Boston machine shop and, at the age of 16, began performing...
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D'Arcy Corrigan (category American male film actors)
Christmas Future The Man in the Iron Mask (1939) - Tortured Prisoner The Great Commandment (1939) - Blind Man The Merry Widow (1925) - Horatio My Old...
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Dale Fuller (actress) (category American film actresses)
her to the stock company of actors that year. Fuller continued to work with von Stroheim, playing a chambermaid in his 1925 film The Merry Widow and as...
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(1923) The Unknown Purple (1923) Daring Love (1924) Married Flirts (1924) Circe, the Enchantress (1924) The Merry Widow (1925) The Midshipman (1925) Time...
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Venice (2004 film) Merrily We Live (1938) The Merry-Go-Round (film) (1920) The Merry Vineyard (1927 film) The Merry Vineyard (1952 film) The Merry Wives of...
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William Daniels (cinematographer) (category Presidents of the American Society of Cinematographers)
and Gold (1925) The Merry Widow (1925) Dance Madness (1925) Torrent (1926) The Boob (1926) Monte Carlo (1926) Money Talks (1926) Bardelys the Magnificent...
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Estelle Clark (category Polish film actresses)
Marriage (1924) The Denial (1925) A Slave of Fashion (1925) The Merry Widow (1925) Don't (1925) His Secretary (1925) Dance Madness (1926) The Boy Friend (1926)...
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Gösta Ekman (senior) (category Swedish male film actors)
– Bödeln (The Hangman) by Pär Lagerkvist (title role) 1934 – Hamlet by William Shakespeare (title role) 1931 – Glada änkan (The Merry Widow) by Franz...
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Helene Stanton (category 1925 births)
Opera Company, she was asked in 1943 to sing in a stage version of The Merry Widow, before being persuaded to swap from classical to popular music upon...
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Oscar Straus (composer) (category Austrian film score composers)
the Überbrettl cabaret. He went back to Vienna and began writing operettas, becoming a serious rival to Franz Lehár. When Lehár's popular The Merry Widow...
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Fine Clothes (1925) The Merry Widow (1925) Memory Lane (1926) The Gay Deceiver (1926) Wild Oats Lane (1926) Flesh and the Devil (1926) The Lady in Ermine...
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Ernst Lubitsch (category Comedy film directors)
to be amused by it as well. Whether with music, as in MGM's opulent The Merry Widow (1934) and Paramount's One Hour with You (1932), or without, as in...
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Nora Cecil (category American film actresses)
Lubitsch's historical romance The Merry Widow, starring Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald; the 1939 version of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn...
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romantic comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Miriam Hopkins, Kay Francis, and Herbert Marshall. Based on the 1931 play The Honest Finder...
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