The Strauss Fantasy

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Johnny Green
Johnny Green

Himself as Conductor

John Dehner
John Dehner

Announcer

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    Johnny Green leads the MGM Symphony Orchestra in a medley of waltzes and other familiar pieces by three members of the Strauss family. Filmed in CinemaScope.

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    1954-06-15

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    4.8

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