The Great Waltz
“The Great Waltz: A Musical Based on the Life and Music of Johnann Strauss”
Synopsis
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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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Max Liebman
- Screenplay & Story
- Billy Friedberg, Moss Hart, Neil Simon
- Original Title
- The Great Waltz
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Max Liebman Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Max Liebman
Billy Friedberg, Moss Hart, Neil Simon
Department Leadership Roster
Max Liebman
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great Waltz
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Great Waltz about?
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.
Who directed The Great Waltz?
The Great Waltz was directed by Max Liebman.
Who stars in The Great Waltz?
The principal cast of The Great Waltz includes Keith Andes, Lee Goodman, Bert Lahr, Gordon Dilworth, Patrice Munsel.
When was The Great Waltz released and how long is it?
The Great Waltz was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.