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The Great Waltz
Your beating heart, your pounding pulse will tell you it's the most exciting musical love story ever told!
Genres
DramaMusicRomance
Overview
Composer Johann Strauss risks his marriage over his infatuation with a beautiful singer.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
104 min
Release Date
1938-11-04
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
15
Vote Average
5.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Luise Rainer
Poldi Vogelhuber
Fernand Gravey
Johann 'Schani' Strauss II
Miliza Korjus
Carla Donner
Hugh Herbert
Julius Hofbauer, Music Publisher
Lionel Atwill
Count Anton 'Tony' Hohenfried
Curt Bois
Kienzl
Leonid Kinskey
Dudelman
Al Shean
Cellist
Minna Gombell
Mrs. Hofbauer
George Houston
Schiller
Bert Roach
Vogelhuber
Greta Meyer
Mrs. Vogelhuber
Herman Bing
Dommayer
Alma Kruger
Mrs. Strauss
Henry Hull
Franz Josef
Sig Ruman
Wertheimer
Christian Rub
Coachman
Bess Flowers
(uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Sue Moore
Anna - Poldi's Maid (uncredited)
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