The Merry Widow (disambiguation)

The Merry Widow is an operetta by Franz Lehár. The title may also refer to:

• The Merry Widow (ballet), an adaptation of the operetta

• Several film adaptations of Lehár's work:
  • The Merry Widow (1918 film), a silent film directed by Michael Curtiz
  • The Merry Widow (1925 film), a silent film directed by Erich von Stroheim
  • The Merry Widow (1934 film) directed by Ernst Lubitsch
  • The Merry Widow (1952 film), directed by Curtis Bernhardt
  • The Merry Widow (1962 film), directed by Werner Jacobs
  • The Merry Widow (1994 film), a Russia erotic black comedy version
  • The Merry Widow (2007 film), a French comedy film

• A television series:
  • The Merry Widow (TV series), a French television series which uses the music from the operetta, but not the plot

Other uses

• Merry widow, a type of corselet
• the nickname of a live Tori Amos version of her song "Professional Widow"
• Merry Widows of Joe Cain, Mardi Gras women's mystic society in Mobile, Alabama
• Thee Merry Widows, a psychobilly band
• Mary Elizabeth Wilson, also known as the Merry widow of Windy Nook

See also

• All pages with titles containing Merry Widow