Champagne for Caesar
"...the bubbliest, frothiest, tickliest comedy!"
Originally released in 1950. Champagne for Caesar is a comedy film. directed by Richard Whorf.
Starring Ronald Colman, Celeste Holm, and Vincent Price
Synopsis
When jobless genius Beauregard Bottomley interviews with Burnbridge Waters for a position at Waters' soap company, the owner rudely turns Bottomley down. As revenge, Bottomley enters a TV quiz show that Waters' company sponsors, with the goal of winning until he bankrupts the businessman. When Bottomley keeps acing the questions, becoming a media sensation, Waters desperately calls on vixen Flame O'Neal to uncover Bottomley's area of weakness.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 11, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (22 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ronald Colman
as Beauregard Bottomley
Celeste Holm
as Flame O'Neill
Vincent Price
as Burnbridge Waters
Barbara Britton
as Gwenn Bottomley
Art Linkletter
as Happy Hogan
Gabriel Heatter
as Announcer
George Fisher
as Announcer
Byron Foulger
as Gerald
Ellye Marshall
as Frosty
Vici Raaf
as Waters' Secretary
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Cardinal Pictures
- United Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Champagne for Caesar about?
When jobless genius Beauregard Bottomley interviews with Burnbridge Waters for a position at Waters' soap company, the owner rudely turns Bottomley down. As revenge, Bottomley enters a TV quiz show...
Who directed Champagne for Caesar?
Champagne for Caesar was directed by Richard Whorf.
How long is Champagne for Caesar?
Champagne for Caesar has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Champagne for Caesar released?
Champagne for Caesar was released on May 11, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Champagne for Caesar?
The main cast of Champagne for Caesar includes Ronald Colman, Celeste Holm, Vincent Price, Barbara Britton, Art Linkletter.