The Emperor Waltz

The Emperor Waltz

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1948-07-02

Languages:

English, German

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

106 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (971 Reviews)

Director:

Billy Wilder

Cast:

Writer:

Charles Brackett

Billy Wilder

Fullplot:

Traveling Salesman Virgil Smith wants to sell his Grammophones in pre-WWI Austria. To enhance this, he especially wants to sell one to Emperor Franz Joseph, but at first the Austrian palace guards think he is carrying a bomb. He meets the Countess Johanna von Stolzenberg-Stolzenberg and after the usual misunderstandings, falls in love with her, this is especially assisted by his dog Buttons. But the relation between a Countess and an ordinary U.S. citizen cannot work in Austria, that is the Emperor's opinion. Is he wrong ?

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