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Cast
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Lana Turner | As: Crystal Radek |
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Fernando Lamas | As: Count Danilo |
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Una Merkel | As: Kitty Riley |
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Richard Haydn | As: Baron Popoff |
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Thomas Gomez | As: King of Marshovia |
Storyline
Marshovia, a small European kingdom, is on the brink of bankruptcy but the country may be saved if the wealthy American Crystal Radek, widow of a Marshovian, can be convinced to part with her money and marry the king's nephew count Danilo. Arriving to Marshovia on a visit, Crystal Radek change places with her secretary Kitty. Following them to Paris, Danilo has a hard time wooing the widow after meeting an attractive young woman at a nightclub, the same Crystal Radek who presents herself as Fifi the chorus girl. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
| Tagline: | M-G-M presents the saucy new musical! |
| Certification: | NR |
Cast
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Lana Turner |
Crystal Radek |
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Fernando Lamas |
Count Danilo |
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Una Merkel |
Kitty Riley |
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Richard Haydn |
Baron Popoff |
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Thomas Gomez |
King of Marshovia |
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John Abbott |
Marshovian Ambassador |
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Marcel Dalio |
Police Sergeant |
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King Donovan |
Nitki |
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Robert Coote |
Marquis De Crillon |
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Sujata Rubener |
Gypsy Girl (as Sujata) |
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Lisa Ferraday |
Marcella |
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Shepard Menken |
Kunjany |
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Ludwig Stössel |
Major Domo |
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John Alban |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Erville Alderson |
Cart Driver (uncredited) |
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Bette Arlen |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Frank Arnold |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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Gertrude Astor |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Herman Belmonte |
Doorman (uncredited) |
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Eumenio Blanco |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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Oscar Blank |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Herman Boden |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Paul Bradley |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Buddy Bryan |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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George Calliga |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Toni Carroll |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Sue Casey |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Perdita Chandler |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Tom Coleman |
Washington Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Paul Cristo |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Oliver Cross |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Zina d'Harcourt |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Drusilla Davis |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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George Davis |
Cabbie (uncredited) |
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George Dee |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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Burnell Dietsch |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Jack Dodds |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Edward Earle |
Chestnut Vendor (uncredited) |
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Patricia Edwards |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Roger Etienne |
Bellhop (uncredited) |
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Sig Frohlich |
Waitress (uncredited) |
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Everett Glass |
Putney (uncredited) |
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Joseph Glick |
Parade Spectator (uncredited) |
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Lisa Golm |
Queen (uncredited) |
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Dick Gordon |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Marion Gray |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Diane Gump |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Dolly Haas |
1st Little Girl (uncredited) |
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Dolores Haas |
2nd Little Girl (uncredited) |
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Stuart Hall |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Patsy Henry |
3rd Little Girl (uncredited) |
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Erze Ivan |
Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited) |
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Patricia Joiner |
Suzanne (uncredited) |
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Anne Kimbell |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Al Kunde |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Tommy Ladd |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Judy Landon |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Joi Lansing |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Gustave Lax |
Washington Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Norman Leavitt |
Scout Leader (uncredited) |
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Esther Ying Lee |
Embassy Guest (uncredited) |
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Meredith Leeds |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Mitchell Lewis |
King’s Page with Pistol (uncredited) |
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James Logan |
Servant (uncredited) |
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Leota Lorraine |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Marilyn Malloy |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Joseph Marievsky |
Russian (uncredited) |
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Michael Mark |
Chestnut Vendor (uncredited) |
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Matt Mattox |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Edwin Max |
Masher at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Philo McCullough |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Svetlana McLee |
Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited) |
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Frank McLure |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Louis Mercier |
French Tour Guide (uncredited) |
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Torben Meyer |
Station Master (uncredited) |
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Nolie Miller |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Gregor Momdjian |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Michele Montau |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Forbes Murray |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Richard Neill |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Barry Norton |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Kathleen O'Malley |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Foster H. Phinney |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Albert Pollet |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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Ellen Ray |
Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited) |
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Edward Rickard |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Suzanne Ridgway |
Waitress (uncredited) |
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Ann Roberts |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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John Roy |
Maitre d' (uncredited) |
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Loretta Russell |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Cosmo Sardo |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Jeffrey Sayre |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Sally Seaver |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Bernard Sell |
Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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Lucile Sewall |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Gale Sherwood |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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June Smaney |
Townswoman (uncredited) |
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Willetta Smith |
Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited) |
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Bob Stebbins |
Messenger (uncredited) |
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Norman Stevans |
Symphony Spectator (uncredited) |
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Bert Stevens |
Reception Guest (uncredited) |
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Gene Summers |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Hal Taggart |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Beverly Thompson |
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited) |
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Carlo Tricoli |
Latki (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Vaughan |
Attendant (uncredited) |
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Gwen Verdon |
Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited) |
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Ernö Verebes |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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Marc Wilder |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Dave Willock |
Marshovian Attache (uncredited) |
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Doris Wolcott |
Specialty Can-Can Dancer (uncredited) |
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Wanda McKay |
Girl at Maxim's |
Directed By
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Curtis Bernhardt |
Director |
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Ridgeway Callow |
Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Sonya Levien |
Screenplay |
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William Ludwig |
Screenplay |
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Viktor Léon |
Writer |
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Leo Stein |
Writer |
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Paul Francis Webster |
Lyricist |
Production Crew
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Joe Pasternak |
Producer |
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Sergei Petschnikoff |
Production Manager |
Edited By
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Conrad A. Nervig |
Editor |
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Peter Ballbusch |
Other |
Costume and Makeup
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Helen Rose |
Costume Design |
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Gile Steele |
Costume Design |
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Sydney Guilaroff |
Hairstylist |
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William Tuttle |
Makeup Designer |
Sound
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Irving Aaronson |
Music |
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Douglas Shearer |
Recording Supervision |
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Franz Lehár |
Original Music Composer |
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Jay Blackton |
Music Director |
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Maurice De Packh |
Orchestrator |
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Irving Aaronson |
Music Consultant |
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Albert Sendrey |
Orchestrator |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Robert Surtees |
Director of Photography |
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Henri Jaffa |
Other |
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Alvord Eiseman |
Other |
Lighting
Art Department
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Cedric Gibbons |
Art Direction |
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Paul Groesse |
Art Direction |
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Edwin B. Willis |
Set Decoration |
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Arthur Krams |
Set Decoration |
Other Crew
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Jack Cole |
Choreographer |
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A. Arnold Gillespie |
Special Effects |
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Warren Newcombe |
Special Effects |
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