Der große Walzer (1938)
Der junge Johann Strauß soll auf Befehl seines Vaters das Bankgewerbe erlernen, fliegt aber aus der Lehre, weil er Noten statt Zahlen schreibt. Bald stellen sich erste musikalische Erfolge ein, und trotz privater Wirrnisse steigt Strauß zum Walzerkönig von Wien auf.
Der Regisseur:
Julien Duvivier
Die Autor:
Samuel Hoffenstein, Walter Reisch.
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Luise Rainer as Poldi Vogelhuber |
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Fernand Gravey as Johann 'Schani' Strauss II |
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Miliza Korjus as Carla Donner |
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Hugh Herbert as Julius Hofbauer, Music Publisher |
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Lionel Atwill as Count Anton 'Tony' Hohenfried |
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Curt Bois as Kienzl |
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Leonid Kinskey as Dudelman |
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Al Shean as Cellist |
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Minna Gombell as Mrs. Hofbauer |
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George Houston as Schiller |
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Bert Roach as Vogelhuber |
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Greta Meyer as Mrs. Vogelhuber |
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Herman Bing as Dommayer |
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Alma Kruger as Mrs. Strauss |
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Henry Hull as Franz Josef |
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Sig Ruman as Wertheimer |
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Christian Rub as Coachman |
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Bess Flowers as (uncredited) |
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Frank Mayo as Ship's Officer (uncredited) |
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Sue Moore as Anna - Poldi's Maid (uncredited) |
| Directing | Josef von Sternberg | Co-Director |
| Directing | Victor Fleming | Co-Director |
| Directing | Julien Duvivier | Director |
| Writing | Samuel Hoffenstein | Screenplay |
| Writing | Walter Reisch | Screenplay |
| Sound | Johann Strauss | Music |
| Editing | Tom Held | Editor |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adrian | Costume Design |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer | Sound Director |
| Camera | Joseph Ruttenberg | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Gottfried Reinhardt | Story |
| Writing | Vicki Baum | Story |