The Merry Widow 1934

A very nice new photo of the dancers from 1934's The Merry Widow has surfaced on EBay,  The top photo is a crop of that image.  The second shows the full image.

This can be found at:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/MGMs-1934-THE-MERRY-WIDOW-Rare-ORIGINAL-Can-Can-Costumes-still-/171992954090?

Most of the other extant photos from the film are not so revealing, as can be seen from the other photos above, which have been previously posted.  The same is true of the film itself.

Prior postings:

http://classiccancan.blogspot.com/2013/01/the-merry-widow.html

http://classiccancan.blogspot.com/2014/06/the-merry-widow-1934.html

The costumes were recycled for the film, "Go West, Young Lady":

http://classiccancan.blogspot.com/2014/07/go-west-young-lady.html

And similar costumes were used in "The King and the Chorus Girl":

http://barbebleu.tumblr.com/post/31059407690/king-and-the-chorus-girl-from-the-king-and-the

The full 1934 movie is not available on You Tube, but a glimpse of the cancan can be seen in this trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qL8BRH2N0Mc

Go West, Young Lady:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=081q9iBMfNU
(at:9:08)