COMEDY . 1930 . 1h 28m . 6.5/10

What a Widow!_

A young woman's elderly husband dies and leaves her $5 million. She travels to Paris and becomes part of the "Continental" set and is pursued by a rich playboy and a lawyer who works for her.

Starring Gloria Swanson, Owen Moore, Lew Cody
6.5/10
Rating
1h 28m
Runtime
1930
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A young woman's elderly husband dies and leaves her $5 million. She travels to Paris and becomes part of the "Continental" set and is pursued by a rich playboy and a lawyer who works for her.

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Cast
Gloria Swanson stars as Tamarind Brook in What a Widow!.
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Year context
What a Widow! was released 96 years ago in 1930.
Overview
A young woman's elderly husband dies and leaves her $5 million. She travels to Paris and becomes part of the "Continental" set and is pursued by a rich playb...
What a Widow! is a Comedy, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 28m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
88 min (1h 28m)
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (2 votes)

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What is What a Widow! about?
A young woman's elderly husband dies and leaves her $5 million. She travels to Paris and becomes part of the "Continental" set and is pursued by a rich playboy and a lawyer who works for her.
How long is What a Widow!?
What a Widow! has a runtime of 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Who stars in What a Widow!?
The cast of What a Widow! includes Gloria Swanson, Owen Moore, Lew Cody, Margaret Livingston, William Holden.
What is the rating of What a Widow!?
What a Widow! has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Romance
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