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The Emperor Waltz (German: Ich küsse Ihre Hand, Madame) is a 1948 American musical film directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Bing Crosby and Joan Fontaine.
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The Emperor Waltz: Directed by Billy Wilder. With Bing Crosby, Joan Fontaine, Roland Culver, Lucile Watson. A brash American gramophone salesman tries to get Emperor Franz Joseph's endorsement in turn-of-the-century Austria.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Billy Wilder
- 1948-07-02
Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437 (Emperor Waltz) is a waltz composed by Johann Strauss II in 1889. The waltz was originally titled Hand in Hand and was intended as a toast made in August of that year by Emperor of Austria Franz Joseph I on the occasion of his visit to the German Emperor Wilhelm II where it was symbolic as a 'toast of friendship' extended ...
The Emperor Waltz is a 1948 American musical film directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Bing Crosby and Joan Fontaine. Written by Wilder and Charles Brackett, the film is about a brash American gramophone salesman in Austria at the turn of the twentieth century who tries to convince Emperor Franz Joseph to buy a gramophone so the product will ...
In the early 20th century, an American travelling salesman finds himself in the court of Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria. His brash behaviour is off-putting to most people there but he captures the affections of Countess Johanna von Stolzenberg-Stolzenberg.
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Overview. 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. Billy Wilder. Director, Writer. Charles Brackett. Writer.
