"The Great Waltz: A Musical Based on the Life and Music of Johnann Strauss" 04 November 1955 Music, TV Movie 90 mins
Johann Strauss, Jr., a would-be composer of waltzes in mid-19th Century Vienna, attempts to thwart his father's efforts to prevent his success when the older man becomes jealous of his melodic skill.
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Keith Andes as Johann Strauss, Jr
Lee Goodman as Ferdi
Bert Lahr as Hans Ebesteder
Patrice Munsel as Resi Eberstäter
Jarmila Novotná as Mme. Baranska
Sam Schwartz as Conductor
Henry Sharp as Johann Strauss, Sr. / Otto Hartkopf
Mia Slavenska as Ballerina
Max Liebman Director
Billy Friedberg Adaptation
Moss Hart Opera
Neil Simon Adaptation
Bill Hobin Stage Director
United States 04 November 1955
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