Champagne Waltz (1937)
As gay and sparkling as a champagne cocktail!
In Vienna, a new jazz club featuring American trumpeter Buzzy Bellew threatens the existence of its neighbor, the Waltz Palace, run by Franz Strauss and featuring his granddaughter, singer Elsa. Smitten by Elsa, Buzzy hides his identity and association with the club -- whose owner intends to buy out the Palace property. When Elsa accidentally learns who Buzzy really is, it appears he may have to return to America alone.
Director: A. Edward Sutherland
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: February 5, 1937
Cast
- Fred MacMurray - Buzzy Bellew
- Gladys Swarthout - Elsa Strauss
- Jack Oakie - Happy Gallagher
- Fritz Leiber - Franz Strauss
- Herman Bing - Max Snellinek
- Vivienne Osborne - Countess Mariska
- Veloz - Larry
- Maude Eburne - Mrs. Scribner
- Frank Forest - Karl Lieberlich
- Benny Baker - Flip
Screenplay
- Billy Wilder (Story)
- H.S. Kraft (Story)
- Frank Butler
- Don Hartman (Screenplay)
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
nightclub, vienna opera
More Films by Director: A. Edward Sutherland
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Champagne Waltz about?
- In Vienna, a new jazz club featuring American trumpeter Buzzy Bellew threatens the existence of its neighbor, the Waltz Palace, run by Franz Strauss and featuring his granddaughter, singer Elsa. Smitten by Elsa, Buzzy hides his identity and association with the club -- whose owner intends to buy out the Palace property. When Elsa accidentally learns who Buzzy really is, it appears he may have to return to America alone.
- Who directed Champagne Waltz?
- Champagne Waltz was directed by A. Edward Sutherland.
- Who stars in Champagne Waltz?
- Champagne Waltz stars Fred MacMurray, Gladys Swarthout, Jack Oakie, Fritz Leiber, Herman Bing, Vivienne Osborne.
- How long is Champagne Waltz?
- Champagne Waltz has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Champagne Waltz?
- Champagne Waltz is a Comedy film.
- Where was Champagne Waltz produced?
- Champagne Waltz was produced in United States of America.