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Champagne Waltz

  • 1937
  • 1h 25m
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
83
YOUR RATING
Fred MacMurray and Gladys Swarthout in Champagne Waltz (1937)
Comedy

Champagne Waltz is one of five movies produced by Paramount in the 1930s featuring Gladys Swarthout, a very popular Metropolitan Opera mezzo-soprano. The studio was attempting to build on th... Read allChampagne Waltz is one of five movies produced by Paramount in the 1930s featuring Gladys Swarthout, a very popular Metropolitan Opera mezzo-soprano. The studio was attempting to build on the popularity of Grace Moore, another opera singer, who had also expanded her talents into ... Read allChampagne Waltz is one of five movies produced by Paramount in the 1930s featuring Gladys Swarthout, a very popular Metropolitan Opera mezzo-soprano. The studio was attempting to build on the popularity of Grace Moore, another opera singer, who had also expanded her talents into movies.

  • Director
    • A. Edward Sutherland
  • Writers
    • Frank Butler
    • Don Hartman
    • H.S. Kraft
  • Stars
    • Gladys Swarthout
    • Fred MacMurray
    • Jack Oakie
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    83
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • A. Edward Sutherland
    • Writers
      • Frank Butler
      • Don Hartman
      • H.S. Kraft
    • Stars
      • Gladys Swarthout
      • Fred MacMurray
      • Jack Oakie
    • 5User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 3 wins total

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    Top Cast68

    Gladys Swarthout
    Gladys Swarthout
    • Elsa Strauss
    Fred MacMurray
    Fred MacMurray
    • Buzzy Bellew
    Jack Oakie
    Jack Oakie
    • Happy Gallagher
    Veloz
    Veloz
    • Larry
    • (as Veloz & Yolanda)
    Yolanda
    Yolanda
    • Anna
    • (as Veloz & Yolanda)
    Herman Bing
    Herman Bing
    • Max Snellinek
    Fritz Leiber
    Fritz Leiber
    • Franz Strauss
    Vivienne Osborne
    Vivienne Osborne
    • Countess Mariska
    Frank Forest
    • Karl Lieberlich
    Benny Baker
    Benny Baker
    • Flip
    Ernest Cossart
    Ernest Cossart
    • Waiter
    James Burke
    James Burke
    • Mr. Scribner
    Maude Eburne
    Maude Eburne
    • Mrs. Scribner
    Maurice Cass
    Maurice Cass
    • Hugo
    Guy Bates Post
    Guy Bates Post
    • Lumvedder
    Carol Adams
    Carol Adams
    • Dancer
    • (uncredited)
    Rudolph Anders
    Rudolph Anders
    • Emperor Franz Joseph
    • (uncredited)
    Martha Bamattre
    • Peasant
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • A. Edward Sutherland
    • Writers
      • Frank Butler
      • Don Hartman
      • H.S. Kraft
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews5

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    • Trivia
      One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since; its earliest documented telecasts took place in Pittsburgh Friday 14 August 1959 on KDKA (Channel 2) and in Seattle Tuesday 22 September 1959 on KIRO (Channel 7).
    • Quotes
      • Happy Gallagher: All the years I've known you, you've never told the truth - not once. What's the matter with you anyway?
      • Buzzy Bellew: Who wants the truth? A good lie is more fun to tell and more fun to listen to any day.
    • Soundtracks
      Paradise In Waltz Time
      Lyrics by Sam Coslow

      Music by Friedrich Hollaender (as Frederick Hollander)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • February 5, 1937 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Champagne-valsen
    • Filming locations
      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Paramount Pictures
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 25m(85 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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