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by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
Based on an operetta by Franz Lehar, this remake of the 1934 original finds a wealthy widow returning to her husband's native land to dedicate a memorial to him. The country's king, deep in debt, tries to convince her to stay by offering a count for her to marry.
characteristics
- Crowned Heads
- Death Of A Partner
- Americans Abroad
- Scheme
- Rich
- Mistaken-identity
- King
- Socialite
- Songwriting
- Widower
- Wealth
- Statue
- Homeland
- Songwriter
- Fortune [wealth]
