The Emperor Waltz
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The Emperor Waltz | |
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Directed by | Billy Wilder |
Produced by | Charles Brackett |
Written by | Billy Wilder Charles Brackett |
Starring | Bing Crosby Joan Fontaine |
Music by | Victor Young |
Cinematography | George Barnes |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date(s) | July 2, 1948 |
Running time | 106 mins. |
Language | English |
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The Emperor Waltz is a 1948 comedy musical film, directed by Billy Wilder, from a screenplay by Wilder and Charles Brackett. It was released by Paramount Pictures.
It starred Bing Crosby, Joan Fontaine, Roland Culver, Lucile Watson and Richard Haydn, and told the story of a travelling salesman in early 20th century Austria.
It was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category of Best Costume Design, Color, (Edith Head), and Best Music Score (Victor Young).
Wilder and Brackett were also nominated for an award from the Writers Guild of America for their screenplay.
[edit] External links
The Emperor Waltz at the Internet Movie Database
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