The Merry Widower

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The Merry Widower
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Harry Liedtke and La Jana
Directed by Robert Land
Written by
Starring
Cinematography
Music by Franz Lehár
Production
company
Super-Film
Distributed byDeutsche Lichtspiel-Syndikat
Release date
  • 1 May 1929 (1929-05-01)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryGermany
Language German

The Merry Widower (German : Der lustige Witwer) is a 1929 German comedy film directed by Robert Land and starring Harry Liedtke, La Jana, Alice Roberts. [1] The film's sets were designed by Robert Neppach.

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It is not to be confused with the 1908 show at the Pekin Theatre in Chicago starring Lottie Grady and Jerry Mills.

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References

  1. Bock & Bergfelder p. 392

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