vienna, austria,traveling salesman

The Emperor Waltz (1948)

Poster for The Emperor Waltz

Bing hits the high notes! Joan hits the love notes! You'll hit a happy note... in this king-sized muscial wonder!

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Billy Wilder
  • Profile picture of Bing Crosby
    Virgil Smith Bing Crosby
  • Profile picture of Joan Fontaine
    Johanna Augusta Franziska Joan Fontaine
  • Profile picture of Roland Culver
    Baron Holenia Roland Culver
  • Profile picture of Lucile Watson
    Princesse Bitotska Lucile Watson
  • Profile picture of Richard Haydn
    l'empereur François-Joseph Richard Haydn
  • Profile picture of Harold Vermilyea
    Chamberlain Harold Vermilyea
  • Profile picture of Sig Ruman
    Dr. Zwieback Sig Ruman
  • Profile picture of Julia Dean
    Archduchess Stephanie Julia Dean

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Keywords

  • vienna, austria
  • traveling salesman