RomanceComedyMusic61734360816173436081RomanceComedyMusicthumb_upthumb_downThe Emperor WaltzJuly 2, 1948Directed byBilly WilderA brash American gramophone salesman tries to get Emperor Franz Joseph's endorsement in turn-of-the-century Austria.US content warning vienna, austriatraveling salesman Last Updated: April 6, 2026 Request Update CastBing CrosbyVirgil SmithJoan FontaineJohanna Augusta FranziskaRoland CulverBaron HoleniaLucile WatsonPrincesse BitotskaRichard Haydnl'empereur François-JosephHarold VermilyeaChamberlainSig RumanDr. ZwiebackJulia DeanArchduchess StephanieBert PrivalChauffeurAlma MacrorieInn ProprietressRoberta JonayChambermaidJohn Goldsworthy Image Gallery RecommendedBefore SunriseThe PirateState FairSilk StockingsThe Big StoreThoroughly Modern MillieHow to Marry a MillionaireLove, Weddings & Other DisastersAmadeusMayerlingThe Merry WidowLet's Make LoveI Still BelieveOnceOctober Kiss