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Seine Majestät, das Bettelkind
Also known as The Prince and the Pauper in the USA : [Prinz und Bettelknabe]
(1920) Austria
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by Alexander Korda

Cast: Tibi Lubinsky (Tibor Lubinszky) [Prince Edward; and Tom Canty], Alfred Schreiber [Henry VIII], A.D. Weisse (Adolf Weisse) [Lord Chancellor], Franz Herterich [John Canty], Franz Everth [Miles Herndon], Wilhelm Schmidt [Hugh Herndon], Ditta Ninjan [Lady Edith], Lilly Lubin [Isabel]

Sascha-Film production. / Produced by Alexander Kolowrat. Scenario by Lajos Biró, from the novel The Prince and the Pauper: A Tale for Young People of All Ages by Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens). Art direction by Artur Berger. Costume design by Lambert Hofer Sr. Assistant director, Karl Hartl. / Released 19 November 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA (at seven reels, 6445 feet) as The Prince and the Pauper by American Releasing Corporation on 17 December 1922. The novel was previously filmed as The Prince and the Pauper (1915). The novel was subsequently filmed as The Prince and the Pauper (1937).

Drama: Historical-Fantasy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown) [Austria]; Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Authors: Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835-1910) - Royalty: Princes

Listing updated: 11 June 2024.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.3553; Limbacher-Feature p. 193; Sherwood-Best p. 183 : Website-IMDb.

 
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