Johann Strauss (or Johann Strauss son), one of Austrian music's most famous names who studied music secretly against his father's will, later became the leader of his father's band and the indisputable "waltz king"; his waltz 'On the Beautiful Blue Danube', is the main theme in Stanley Kubrick's
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2008
(2008)
(music: "Napoleon-Marsch, op. 156", "Orpheus-Quadrille, op. 236", "Ouvertüre zu 'Indigo un die vierzig Räuber' ohne op.", "Freuet Euch des Lebens. Walzer, op. 340", "Bluette. Polka française, op. 271", "Tritsch-Tratsch. Polka, op. 214", "Russischer Marsch, op. 426", "Die Pariserin. Polka française, op. 238" / as Johann Strauß, Sohn)
200799 francs
(writer: "An der schönen blauen Donau")
2007Flawless
(writer: "The Blue Danube Waltz" / as Johann Strauss)
2007Wonderful and Loved by All
(writer: "Pizzicato Polka" / as Johan Strauss / writer: "An den Schönen Blauen Donau" / as Johan Strauss II)
2007Bratz
(writer: "On the Beautiful Blue Danube")
2007Persepolis
(writer: "Roses du Sud", "Marche Persanne" / as Johann Strauss)
1996The Portrait of a Lady
(writer: "Die Fledermaus Quadrille, Op. 363" 1874, "Kunstler-Leben Waltz Op. 316" 1867, "Overture to Die Fledermaus Op. 362" 1874 / as Johann Strauss II)
1996Larger Than Life
(writer: "Blue Danube Waltz" / as Johann Strauss, Jr.)
1996Camping Cosmos
(writer: "Le beau Danube bleu" "An der schönen blauen Donau)
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Spring in Acme Acres
(1990)
(music: "Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325 Tales from the Vienna Woods" - uncredited, "Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410 Voices of Spring" - uncredited)
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Fields of Honey
(1990)
(music: "Die Fledermaus Overture" - uncredited)
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The Lion in Winter
(1992)
(music: "Du und Du, Op. 367 You and You" - uncredited, "An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 On the Beautiful Blue Danube" - uncredited)
1992Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
(video)
(music: "The Blue Danube Waltz" - uncredited, "Springtime Voices Waltz" - uncredited, "Tales From the Vienna Woods" - uncredited)
1987Escape from Sobibor
(TV movie)
(writer: "Roses from the South" - uncredited, "Tales from the Vienna Woods" - uncredited)
1986Jumpin' Jack Flash
(writer: "Roses from the South, Op.388" - uncredited, "Tales of the Vienna Woods, Op.325" - uncredited, "Artist's Life, Op.316" - uncredited / as Johann Strauß, Jr.)
1986Scene of the Crime
(music: "La voix du printemps Frühllingsstimmen" / as Johann Strauss)
1974That's Entertainment!
(documentary)
(music: "Du und Du, Op. 367 You and You" 1874 - uncredited, "Wiener Blut, Op. 354 Viennese Blood" 1871 - uncredited, "Wein, weib und Gesang, Op. 333 Wine, Women and Song" 1869 - uncredited)
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Little Boy Lost
(1966)
(writer: "The Blue Danube An der schönen blauen Donau op. 314" - uncredited)
1966Chamber of Horrors
(music: "An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 On the Beautiful Blue Danube" - uncredited, "Wein, Weib und Gesang, Op. 333 Wine, Women and Song" - uncredited)
1962Born in Sin
(writer: "Roses from the South, Op.388" - uncredited)
1962Älskarinnan
(music: "Roses from the South" - uncredited)
1962Almost Angels
(writer: "Emperor Waltz", "Viennese Bonbons", "Morning Papers Waltz", "City and Country", "Tritsch Tratsch Polka", "Roses From the South", "On the Beautiful Blue Danube")
1959The Diary of Anne Frank
(writer: "Tales from the Vienna Woods G'schichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325" 1868 - uncredited / music: "Tales from the Vienna Woods" - uncredited)
1954Strauss Fantasy
(short)
(writer: "On the Beautiful Blue Danube", "Pizzicato Polka", "Tales from the Vienna Woods", "Thunder and Lightning Polka", "Artist's Life", "Vienna Life", "High Spirits Polka", "Emperor Waltz", "Die Fledermaus-Overture")
1953Money from Home
(music: "Roses from the South Rosen aus dem Süden, Op. 388")
1953Easy to Love
(music: "Tritsch Tratsch Polka, Op. 214" - uncredited, "Roses from the South Rosen aus dem Süden, Op. 388" - uncredited)
1953Little Fugitive
(music: "An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 On the Beautiful Blue Danube" 1867 - uncredited, "Kunsterleben, Op. 316 Artist's Life" 1867 - uncredited)
1953Summer with Monika
(music: "AN DER SCHOENEN BLAUEN DONAU", "WIENER BLUT")
1953From A to Z-Z-Z-Z
(short)
(music: "Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410 Voices of Spring" - uncredited)
1952Bom the Flyer
(music: "The Blue Danube" - uncredited)
1952Million Dollar Mermaid
(music: "An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 On the Beautiful Blue Danube" - uncredited, "Kaiserwalzer, Op. 437 Emperor Waltz" - uncredited)
1952This Is Cinerama
(documentary)
(music: "The Blue Danube" - uncredited, "Tales from the Vienna Woods" - uncredited)
1952Full House
(music: "Kaiserwalzer, Op. 437 Emperor Waltz" 1889 - uncredited, "Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325 Tales from the Vienna Woods" 1868 - uncredited)
1952The Greatest Show on Earth
(music: "An der schönen blauen Donau Walzer The Blue Danube Waltz Op. 314" 1867 - uncredited, "Wiener Blut Vienna Blood, Op.354" 1873 - uncredited)
1952Johann Mouse
(short)
(music: "Emperor Waltz" - uncredited, "The Blue Danube Waltz" - uncredited, "Tritsch-Tratsch Polka" - uncredited, "Perpetuum Mobile op 257" - uncredited)
1951Divorced
(music: "Tales from the Vienna Woods" - uncredited)
1951I'll See You in My Dreams
(music: "Tales from the Vienna Woods Gschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325" - uncredited, "On the Beautiful, Blue Danube An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314" - uncredited)
1949Marry Me
(music: "Life Is a Dance" - uncredited, "Erinnerung An Deitschlanwaltzer" - uncredited, "Prince Ferdinand of Portugal Waltzes" - uncredited)
1949Curtain Razor
(short)
(music: "An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 On the Beautiful Blue Danube" - uncredited)
1948Bill and Coo
(music: "Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410 Voices of Spring" - uncredited, "Gschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325 Tales from the Vienna Woods" - uncredited, "An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 On the Beautiful Blue Danube" - uncredited, "Wiener Blut, Op. 354 Vienna Blood" - uncredited)
1946Cloak and Dagger
(music: "Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald Tales from the Vienna Woods, Op. 325" - uncredited)
1946Die Fledermaus
(music: "Spiel' ich die Unschuld vom Lande")
1946Dressed to Kill
(writer: "An der schönen, blauen Donau On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314" 1867)
1946A Night in Casablanca
(music: "An der schönen, blauen Donau On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314" 1866 - uncredited)
1946Musical Masterpieces
(short)
(writer: "Tales from the Vienna Woods" - uncredited)
1946The Kid from Brooklyn
(writer: "An der schönen blauen Donau Walzer The Blue Danube Waltz Op. 314" 1867 - uncredited)
1946Holiday for Shoestrings
(short)
(music: "Tales from the Vienna Woods Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325" - uncredited, "Voices of Spring Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410")
1945It's a Pleasure
(music: "Rosen aus dem Süden, Op. 388 Roses from the South" - uncredited, "Gschichten aus dem Wienerwald, Op. 325 Tales from the Vienna Woods" - uncredited, "Wiener Blut, Op. 354 Vienna Blood" - uncredited)
1945A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
(music: "An der schönen, blauen Donau On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314" 1867 - uncredited)
1945The Unruly Hare
(short)
(music: "Perpetuum mobile Perpetual Motion, Op. 257" - uncredited)
1945Roughly Speaking
(writer: "An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 On the Beautiful Blue Danube" - uncredited)
1944Mrs. Parkington
(music: "Rosen aus dem Süden Roses from the South, Op.388" 1880 - uncredited, "Wein, Weib und Gesang Wine, Women and Song, Op.333" 1869 - uncredited)
1944The Conspirators
(writer: "The Blue Danube Waltz, Opus 314" 1867 - uncredited)
1944Since You Went Away
(music: "Kaiser-Walzer Emperor Waltz op.437" 1889 - uncredited)
1944Bathing Beauty
(writer: "Die Fledermaus Overture" 1874 - uncredited)
1944The Way Ahead
(music: "Wine, Women and Song" - uncredited)
1944The White Cliffs of Dover
(writer: "Kunstlerleben Artist's Life, Op.316" 1867 - uncredited, "Rosen aus dem Süden Roses from the South, Op.388" 1880 - uncredited)
1942Gentleman Jim
(music: "Rosen aus dem Süden Roses from the South, Op. 388" 1880 - uncredited, "Kunstlerleben Artist's Life, Op. 316" 1867 - uncredited)
1940Ceiling Hero
(short)
(music: "Rosen aus dem Süden, Op. 388 Roses from the South" - uncredited)
1940Foreign Correspondent
(writer: "Roses from the South, Opus 388" 1880 - uncredited)
1940My Love Came Back
(music: "An der schönen, blauen Donau On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314" 1866 - uncredited, "Pizzicato Polka" 1868 - uncredited, "Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald Tales from the Vienna Woods, Op. 325" 1868 - uncredited, "Ein Herz, ein Sinn One Heart, One Mind, Op. 323" 1868 - uncredited, "Wein, weib und Gesang Wine, Women and Song, Op. 333" 1869 - uncredited)
1939Goodbye, Mr. Chips
(music: "An der schönen blauen Donau Walzer The Blue Danube Waltz Op. 314" 1867 - uncredited, "Wine Women and Song" - uncredited, "A Thousand and One Nights" - uncredited)
1939Broadway Serenade
(writer: "The Blue Danube Waltz, Opus 314" 1867 - uncredited)
1939Marine Circus
(documentary short)
(music: "Rosen aus dem Süden, Op. 388 Roses from the South" - uncredited, "Wein, Weib und Gesang, Op. 333 Wine, Women and Song" - uncredited)
1938Cinderella Meets Fella
(short)
(music: "An der schönen, blauen Donau On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op.314" 1867 - uncredited)
1938The Law West of Tombstone
(writer: "Vienna Blood Wiener Blut, Op.354" 1873, "Artist's Life Kunstlerleben, Op.316" 1867)
1938The Great Waltz
(music: "Tales From the Vienna Woods, Op.325" 1868 - uncredited, "There'll Come a Time" - uncredited, "I'm in Love with Vienna" - uncredited, "One Day When We Were Young" 1885 - uncredited, "Artist's Life, Op.316" 1867 - uncredited, "On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op.314" 1867 - uncredited, "Voices of Spring" 1883 - uncredited, "Du Und Du Only You" 1874 - uncredited, "Revolutionary March" 1848 - uncredited, "Die Fledermaus The Bat" 1874 - uncredited)
1936Under Two Flags
(writer: "The Blue Danube Waltz" 1867 - uncredited)
1936Plane Dippy
(short)
(music: "Du und Du, Op. 367 You and You" - uncredited)
1936The Great Ziegfeld
(music: "Gschichten aus dem Wienerwald Tales from the Vienna Woods, Op. 325" 1868 - uncredited, "An der schönen, blauen Donau On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op.314" 1867 - uncredited)
1934One Night of Love
(writer: "Kunstlerleben Artist's Life, Op.316" 1867 - uncredited)
1934Stamboul Quest
(music: "Rosen aus dem Süden Roses from the South, Op. 388" - uncredited, "Gschichten aus dem Wienerwald Tales from the Vienna Woods, Op. 325" - uncredited)
1934Baby Take a Bow
(music: "The Blue Danube" 1867 - uncredited)
1934Strauss' Great Waltz
(writer: "Waltz 'The Blue Danube' Op.314", "Waltz 'Morning Papers' Op.279", "Waltz 'Wine, Woman and Song' Op.333", "Waltz 'Artist's Life' Op.316", "Waltz 'Vienna Blood' Op.354" / as Johann Strauß Jr.)
1934Death Takes a Holiday
(music: "Wein, Weib und Gesang Wine, Women and Song, Op.333" 1869 - uncredited, "Wiener Blut Vienna Blood, Op.354" 1873 - uncredited)
1934Men in White
(writer: "Blue Danube Waltz" 1866 - uncredited)
1933The House on 56th Street
(writer: "Tales From the Vienna Woods" 1868 - uncredited, "Artist's Life" 1867 - uncredited)
1933The World Changes
(music: "An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 On the Beautiful Blue Danube" - uncredited, "Rosen aus dem Süden, Op. 388 Roses from the South" - uncredited)
1933Day of Reckoning
(music: "Tales From the Vienna Woods, Op.325" 1868 - uncredited)
1933Storm at Daybreak
(writer: "Roses From the South", "Artist's Life, Op.316")
1932Jewel Robbery
(music: "On the Beautiful Blue Danube An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314" 1867 - uncredited)
1932Grand Hotel
(writer: "Kunstlerleben Artist's Life, Op.316" 1867 - uncredited, "An der schönen, blauen Donau On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op.314" 1867 - uncredited / music: "An der schönen, blauen Donau On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314" 1867 - uncredited, "Morgenblätter Morning Papers, Op. 279" 1862 - uncredited, "Gschichten aus dem Wienerwald Tales from the Vienna Woods, Op. 325" 1868 - uncredited)
1976That's Entertainment, Part II
(documentary)
(acknowledgement: the special style and content of the musical sequences were created by - as Johann Strauss)
(December 30, 1911) His musical, "Nightbirds", was performed at the Lyric Theatre in London, England with Constance Drever, Maurice Karkoa and W.H. Workman in the cast.
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Austrian composer and director. Among his best known works are: "An der schönen blauen Donau" ("The Blue Danube" waltz), "Der Karneval in Rom", "Die Fledermaus" ("The Bat"), "Prinz Methusalem", "Simplicius", etc. He was married three times, but remained childless.
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