What a Widow!
★ 7.3 · 1930 · 88m · Comedy · Romance
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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