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Champagne Waltz (1937) | Slate

Champagne Waltz

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Champagne Waltz

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Rated 10.0 on TMDB

Champagne Waltz

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.

Released: 1937
Runtime: 1h 25m
Rated: NR
Genres: Comedy
Country: United States of America
Language: English

Direction and writing

Billy WilderStory

H.S. KraftStory

Cast

Fred MacMurrayBuzzy Bellew
Gladys SwarthoutElsa Strauss
Jack OakieHappy Gallagher

Frank ButlerWriter

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Unavailable

Fritz LeiberFranz Strauss

Herman BingMax Snellinek

Vivienne OsborneCountess Mariska

Maude EburneMrs. Scribner

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