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Champagne for Caesar (1950): cast, story & where to watch

1950 · Film · ★ 7.4

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Released in 1950, Champagne for Caesar is a comedy film directed by Richard Whorf, running about 99 minutes. “...the bubbliest, frothiest, tickliest comedy!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When jobless genius Beauregard Bottomley interviews with Burnbridge Waters for a position at Waters' soap company, the owner rudely turns Bottomley down. As revenge, Bottomley enters a TV quiz show that Waters' company sponsors, with the goal of winning until he bankrupts the businessman. When Bottomley keeps acing the questions, becoming a media sensation, Waters desperately calls on vixen Flame O'Neal to uncover Bottomley's area of weakness.

Who’s in it. Champagne for Caesar stars Ronald Colman as Beauregard Bottomley, Celeste Holm as Flame O'Neill, Vincent Price as Burnbridge Waters and Barbara Britton as Gwenn Bottomley, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Champagne for Caesar has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling and Artiflix and rent or buy it from FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Champagne for Caesar page.

If you liked it. Fans of Champagne for Caesar tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Champagne for Caesar (1950)?
In US, Champagne for Caesar is available to stream on FlixFling and Artiflix, and rent or buy from FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Champagne for Caesar worth watching?
Champagne for Caesar holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Champagne for Caesar?
Champagne for Caesar stars Ronald Colman, Celeste Holm, Vincent Price, Barbara Britton and Art Linkletter.
When was Champagne for Caesar released?
Champagne for Caesar was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.