The Merry Widow

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The Merry Widow (11-Oct-1934)

Writers: Samson Raphaelson; Ernest Vajda

From a play by: Victor Léon and Leo Stein (libretto)

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Herman Bing Actor 30-Mar-1889 9-Jan-1947 1930s character actor

Maurice Chevalier Actor 12-Sep-1888 1-Jan-1972 Love Me Tonight

Sterling Holloway Actor 4-Jan-1905 22-Nov-1992 Voice of Winnie the Pooh

Edward Everett Horton Actor 18-Mar-1886 29-Sep-1970 Prolific 1930s comedic actor

Jeanette MacDonald Actor 18-Jun-1903 14-Jan-1965 The Merry Widow

Donald Meek Actor 14-Jul-1878 18-Nov-1946 Scottish-American character actor

Una Merkel Actor 10-Dec-1903 2-Jan-1986 Summer and Smoke

CAST

Maurice Chevalier ... Count Danilo
Jeanette MacDonald ... Madame Sonia (Fifi)
Edward Everett Horton ... Ambassador Popoff
Una Merkel ... Queen Dolores
George Barbier ... King Achmet
Minna Gombell ... Marcelle
Ruth Channing ... Lulu
Sterling Holloway ... Mischka
Donald Meek ... Valet
Herman Bing ... Zizipoff

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