The Waltz King
Synopsis
A look at the life of Johann Strauss, Jr., beginning when, as a boy, he earns his famous father’s displeasure when he tries his hand at composing. But he eventually proves to his father and the world that he is a fine musician.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Steve Previn
- Screenplay & Story
- Maurice Tombragel, Fritz Eckhardt
- Original Title
- The Waltz King
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Deutsche First National Pictures, Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steve Previn
Maurice Tombragel, Fritz Eckhardt
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Steve Previn
Director
Maurice Tombragel
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Waltz King
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What is The Waltz King about?
A look at the life of Johann Strauss, Jr., beginning when, as a boy, he earns his famous father’s displeasure when he tries his hand at composing. But he eventually proves to his father and the world that he is a fine musician.
Who directed The Waltz King?
The Waltz King was directed by Steve Previn.
Who stars in The Waltz King?
The principal cast of The Waltz King includes Kerwin Mathews, Brian Aherne, Senta Berger, Peter Kraus, Fritz Eckhardt.
When was The Waltz King released and how long is it?
The Waltz King was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.