The Emperor Waltz

The Emperor Waltz is a 1948 comedy musical film, directed by Billy Wilder, from a screenplay by Wilder and Charles Brackett. It was released by Paramount Pictures.

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1948 - Comedy - Musical - Film - Billy Wilder - Screenplay - Charles Brackett - Paramount Pictures

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It starred Bing Crosby, Joan Fontaine, Roland Culver, Lucile Watson and Richard Haydn, and told the story of a travelling salesman in early 20th century Austria.

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Bing Crosby - Joan Fontaine - Roland Culver - Lucile Watson - Richard Haydn - 20th century - Austria

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It was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category of Best Costume Design, Color, (Edith Head), and Best Music Score (Victor Young).

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Academy Award - Best Costume Design, Color - Edith Head - Best Music Score - Victor Young

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Wilder and Brackett were also nominated for an award from the Writer's Guild of America for their screenplay.

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