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The Merry Widow
“The gloriously intoxicating love story of the Merry Widow and her Prince Charming, is revealed at last in a picture production which will take your breath away!”
67%
Movie
2h 17m
AI Analysis
The Merry Widow (1926) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Merry Widow (1926) — a movie tagged as Drama and Romance with emotional moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: Prince Danilo falls in love with dancer Sally O'Hara. However, his uncle, King Nikita I of Monteblanco, forbids the marriage due to her being a commoner. Thinking she's been jilted by her prince, Sally marries lecherous old Baron Sadoja, whose wealth has kept the kingdom afloat. When he suddenly dies, Sally must be … Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~137 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Merry Widow 67% (41 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
67%
from 41 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Prince Danilo falls in love with dancer Sally O'Hara. However, his uncle, King Nikita I of Monteblanco, forbids the marriage due to her being a commoner. Thinking she's been jilted by her prince, Sally marries lecherous old Baron Sadoja, whose wealth has kept the kingdom afloat. When he suddenly dies, Sally must be wooed all over again by Danilo.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1926-09-27
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- TMDB rating
- 6.7
- TMDB ID
- 53230
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What is The Merry Widow about?
Prince Danilo falls in love with dancer Sally O'Hara. However, his uncle, King Nikita I of Monteblanco, forbids the marriage due to her being a commoner. Thinking she's been jilted by her prince, S... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Merry Widow?
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How long is the movie The Merry Widow?
The official runtime for The Merry Widow is approximately 137 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Mae Murray
Sally O'Hara - The Merry Widow

John Gilbert
Prince Danilo Petrovich

Roy D'Arcy
Crown Prince Mirko

Josephine Crowell
Queen Milena

George Fawcett
King Nikita

Tully Marshall
Baron Sadoja

Edward Connelly
Ambassador

Joan Crawford
Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
Danilo's Footman (uncredited)

Albert Conti
Danilo's Adjutant (uncredited)

Xavier Cugat
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Dale Fuller
Sadoja's Chambermaid (uncredited)

Jacqueline Gadsden
Madonna (uncredited)

George Nichols
Doorkeeper (uncredited)

Zalla Zarana
Frenchie Christine (uncredited)

Clark Gable
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