The Merry Widow (1952) DVD

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$9.99

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X060620151049

Product Description

The Merry Widow (1952)

Director:

Curtis Bernhardt

Writers:

Sonya Levien (screenplay), William Ludwig(screenplay)

Stars:

Lana Turner, Fernando Lamas, Una Merkel

Based on an operetta by Franz Lehar, this remake of the 1934 original finds a wealthy widow (Lana Turner) returning to her husband's native land to dedicate a memorial to him. The king (Thomas Gomez) of the country, deep in debt, tries to convince her to stay by offering a young count (Fernando Lamas) for her to marry. The film earned Oscar nominations for Best Art Direction/Set Decoration and Best Costumes.

Here is the link to the film at the Internet Movie database: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044900/?ref_=fn_al_tt_3