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The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg is a american film of genre Drama directed by Ernst Lubitsch released in USA on 30 january 1928 with Ramón Novarro
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1928)
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Add to a movie listThe Student Prince in Old Heidelberg, also known as The Student Prince and Old Heidelberg, is a 1927 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer silent film based on the 1901 play Old Heidelberg by Wilhelm Meyer-Förster. Ernst Lubitsch directed the picture.
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Young Crown Prince Karl Heinrich (Philippe De Lacy), heir to the kingdom of Karlsburg, is brought to live with his stern uncle, King Karl VII (Gustav von Seyffertitz). The king immediately dismisses the boy's nanny (Edythe Chapman) without telling the youngster to avoid an emotional farewell. Fortunately, Dr. Friedrich Jüttner (Jean Hersholt), his new tutor, proves to be sympathetic, and they become lifelong friends. Nonetheless, despite the commoners' belief that it must be wonderful to be him, the boy grows up lonely, without playmates his own age.Actors
Ramón Novarro
(Prince Karl Heinrich)
Norma Shearer
(Kathi)
Philippe De Lacy
(Heir Apparent)
Jean Hersholt
(Dr. Jüttner)
Gustav von Seyffertitz
(King Karl VII)
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