The Waltz King (1964)
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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Kerwin MathewsJohann Strauss (Sohn)
Brian AherneJohann Strauss (Vater)
Senta BergerHenriette Treffz
Peter KrausJosef Strauss
Fritz EckhardtHaslinger
Kai FischerGräfin Polensky
Vilma DegischerMama Strauss
Karl LieffenStieglitzMovie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · MusicDialogue densityComedyDirector preference605315Actor preference332578 · 347506 · 461970Country preferenceUsDecade preference1960
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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.