Poster of The Emperor Waltz

The Emperor Waltz

Plot: At the turn of the 20th century, travelling salesman Virgil Smith journeys to Vienna in the hope he can sell a gramophone to Emperor Franz Joseph, whose purchase of the recent American invention could spur its popularity in Austria.
Release Date: Friday, July 2 1948
75 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bing CrosbyBing Crosby
Bing Crosby was
45 in The Emperor Waltz
as 'Virgil Smith'.
Sun, May 03 1903 –
Fri, Oct 14 1977
Portrait of Joan FontaineJoan Fontaine
Joan Fontaine was
30 in The Emperor Waltz
as 'Johanna Augusta Franziska'.
Mon, Oct 22 1917 –
Sun, Dec 15 2013
Portrait of Roland CulverRoland Culver
Roland Culver was
47 in The Emperor Waltz
as 'Baron Holenia'.
Tue, Aug 21 1900 –
Thu, Mar 01 1984
Portrait of Lucile WatsonLucile Watson
Lucile Watson was
69 in The Emperor Waltz
as 'Princesse Bitotska'.
Mon, May 26 1879 –
Sun, Jun 24 1962
Portrait of Richard HaydnRichard Haydn
Richard Haydn was
43 in The Emperor Waltz
as 'l'empereur François-Joseph'.
Fri, Mar 10 1905 –
Thu, Apr 25 1985
Portrait of Harold VermilyeaHarold Vermilyea
Harold Vermilyea was
58 in The Emperor Waltz
as 'Chamberlain'.
Thu, Oct 10 1889 –
Wed, Jan 08 1958
Portrait of Sig RumanSig Ruman
Sig Ruman was
63 in The Emperor Waltz
as 'Dr. Zwieback'.
Fri, Oct 10 1884 –
Tue, Feb 14 1967
Portrait of Julia DeanJulia Dean
Julia Dean was
70 in The Emperor Waltz
as 'Archduchess Stephanie'.
Sun, May 12 1878 –
Fri, Oct 17 1952
Portrait of Bert PrivalBert Prival
Bert Prival was
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as 'Chauffeur'.
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Portrait of Alma MacrorieAlma Macrorie
Alma Macrorie was
43 in The Emperor Waltz
as 'Inn Proprietress'.
Wed, Dec 07 1904 –
Sun, Jun 28 1970
Portrait of Roberta JonayRoberta Jonay
Roberta Jonay was
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as 'Chambermaid'.
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Portrait of John GoldsworthyJohn Goldsworthy
John Goldsworthy was
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as ''.
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Crew

Portrait of Billy WilderBilly Wilder
Director, Writer
Billy Wilder was
42 in The Emperor Waltz
Fri, Jun 22 1906 –
Wed, Mar 27 2002
Portrait of George BarnesGeorge Barnes
Director of Photography
George Barnes was
55 in The Emperor Waltz
Sun, Oct 16 1892 –
Sat, May 30 1953
Portrait of Charles BrackettCharles Brackett
Writer, Producer
Charles Brackett was
55 in The Emperor Waltz
Sat, Nov 26 1892 –
Sun, Mar 09 1969
Portrait of Victor YoungVictor Young
Original Music Composer
Victor Young was
47 in The Emperor Waltz
Wed, Aug 08 1900 –
Sun, Nov 11 1956
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head
Costume Design
Edith Head was
50 in The Emperor Waltz
Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Wally Westmore was
42 in The Emperor Waltz
Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Franz BachelinFranz Bachelin
Art Direction
Franz Bachelin was
52 in The Emperor Waltz
Sun, Nov 10 1895 –
Mon, May 26 1980
Portrait of Sam ComerSam Comer
Set Decoration
Sam Comer was
54 in The Emperor Waltz
Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of Billy DanielBilly Daniel
Choreographer
Billy Daniel was
35 in The Emperor Waltz
Thu, Jul 04 1912 –
Tue, May 15 1962
Portrait of Hans DreierHans Dreier
Art Direction
Hans Dreier was
62 in The Emperor Waltz
Fri, Aug 21 1885 –
Mon, Oct 24 1966
Portrait of Gile SteeleGile Steele
Costume Designer
Gile Steele was
39 in The Emperor Waltz
Thu, Sep 24 1908 –
Wed, Jan 16 1952
Portrait of John CopeJohn Cope
Sound
John Cope was
44 in The Emperor Waltz
Sat, Jul 11 1903 –
Thu, May 12 1955
Portrait of Hugh BrownHugh Brown
Production Manager
Hugh Brown was
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Portrait of Paul HuldschinskyPaul Huldschinsky
Set Decoration
Paul Huldschinsky was
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Portrait of Ed HendersonEd Henderson
Still Photographer
Ed Henderson was
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Portrait of Fred TrueFred True
Grip
Fred True was
54 in The Emperor Waltz
Tue, Jul 18 1893 –
Sun, Oct 12 1980
Portrait of Stanley CooleyStanley Cooley
Sound
Stanley Cooley was
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