Court Waltzes

{{short description|1933 film}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}} {{Infobox film | name = Court Waltzes | image =Court Waltzes.jpg | caption = | director = {{ubl|[[Ludwig Berger (director)|Ludwig Berger]]|[[Raoul Ploquin]]}} | producer = [[Günther Stapenhorst]] | writer = {{ubl|[[Robert Liebmann]]|[[Hans Müller (writer)|Hans Müller]]|[[Jacques Bousquet]]}} | narrator = | starring = {{ubl|[[Fernand Gravey]]|[[Armand Dranem]]|[[Madeleine Ozeray]]}} | music = [[Alois Melichar]] | cinematography = [[Carl Hoffmann]] | editing = [[Willy Zeyn (editor)|Willy Zeyn]] | studio = [[Universum Film|UFA]] | distributor = L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne | released = {{film date|1933|12|12|df=y}} | runtime = 85 minutes | country = Germany | language = [[French language|French]] | budget = | gross = }} '''''Court Waltzes''''' ({{langx|fr|'''La guerre des valses'''}}) is a 1933 [[musical film]] directed by [[Ludwig Berger (director)|Ludwig Berger]] and [[Raoul Ploquin]] and starring [[Fernand Gravey]], [[Armand Dranem]] and [[Madeleine Ozeray]]. It was the French-language version of ''[[Waltz War]]'', made by the German studio [[Universum Film AG|UFA]] and also directed by Berger.<ref>Bock & Bergfelder, p. 195</ref> In the early years of [[sound film|sound]] it was common to shoot completely separate versions of films in different languages before [[dubbing (filmmaking)|dubbing]] became more established. This movie was part of a trend of [[operetta films]] released during the decade.

==Cast== * [[Fernand Gravey]] as Franz * [[Armand Dranem]] as Le juge * [[Madeleine Ozeray]] as Queen Victoria * [[Fernand Charpin]] as Joseph Lanner * [[Pierre Mingand]] as Johann Strauss * [[Janine Crispin]] as Katie * [[Paul Ollivier]] as Le chambellan * [[François Rozet]] as Prince Albert * [[Arletty]] as La chocolatière * [[Maximilienne]] as Une dame d'honneur * [[Eric Roiné]] * [[Nane Germon]] * [[Jane Marken]] * [[Willy Rozier]] * [[Hélène Regelly]]

== References == {{reflist}}

== Bibliography == * {{cite book | editor-first1 = Hans-Michael | editor-last1 = Bock | editor-first2 = Tim | editor-last2 = Bergfelder | title = The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema | publisher = Berghahn Books | location = New York | year = 2009 | isbn = 978-1-57181-655-9 }}

== External links == * {{IMDb title|0169978}}

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