The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927): Cast
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg is a 1927 romantic drama directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Lionel Belmore as Stout Student (uncredited), George K. Arthur and John S. Peters. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Director
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg About?
The premise of The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg without spoilers.
A tender romance unfolds as a shy young prince, studying at university in historic Heidelberg, falls for a beautiful barmaid he encounters. The film’s gentle narrative is scented with youthful longing and is underscored by the beloved “Student Prince” melody, capturing the first timid flight of love.
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- prince
- duty
- tutor
- cake
- student
- illness
- hotel
- heidelberg germany
- drunkenness
- death of king
- tradition
- paddling boat
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- moral ambiguity
- cemetery
- beer keg
- royalty
- university
- based on novel
- year 1902
- germany
- silent film
- student prince
- barmaid
- gaslight
- governess
- betrothal
- train
- culture clash
- remake
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg Cast & Characters
Lionel Belmore leads the cast as Stout Student (uncredited), with George K. Arthur as Drunk Student (uncredited) and John S. Peters as Student. Directed by Ernst Lubitsch; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ernst Lubitsch
- Lionel Belmore as Stout Student (uncredited)
- George K. Arthur as Drunk Student (uncredited)
- John S. Peters as Student
- Ramon Novarro as Prince Karl Heinrich
Also Starring in The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
· 10 more- Jean Hersholt Dr. Jüttner
- Norma Shearer Kathi
- Gustav von Seyffertitz King Karl VII
- Edgar Norton Lutz
- Otis Harlan Old Ruder
- Edythe Chapman Young Karl's Nanny (uncredited)
- Robert Brower Minister to the King (uncredited)
- Edward Connelly Court Marshal
- Philippe De Lacy Heir Apparent
- Bobbie Mack Kellermann
More from Ernst Lubitsch
More films directed by Ernst Lubitsch, best-rated first: The Shop Around the Corner, That Lady in Ermine, Cluny Brown and Heaven Can Wait.
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Alt-Heidelberg” and “Il principe studente”.
- Also known as
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- Alt-Heidelberg
- Il principe studente
- El príncipe estudiante
- 学生王子
- Le Prince étudiant
- Gamla Heidelberg
- Принц-студент в Старом Гейдельберге
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The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg?
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg released?
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg was released on September 21, 1927.
Who directed The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg?
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg was directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
More films by Ernst Lubitsch Who is in the cast of The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg?
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg stars Lionel Belmore as Stout Student (uncredited), George K. Arthur as Drunk Student (uncredited) and John S. Peters as Student, among 14 credited actors.
Does The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg have a post-credit scene?
No. The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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