Old Heidelberg
1915 | 63m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | John Emerson |
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| Writer: | Wilhelm Meyer-Förster, John Emerson |
| Staring: |
| Karl Heinrich is the heir to the throne of the small European principality of Rutania, but he's a lonely child, not allowed to play with other children and knowing little about life outside the castle. When he reaches maturity, he is sent to attend the University of Heidelberg, and finds fellowshi with classmates and a blossoming love with Katie Ruder, his only friend during childhood and the niece of an innkeeper. However, political turmoil in Rutania forces him to return. War is declared. Heinrich returns to Heidelberg one last time to bid a somber farewell to his beloved Katie. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 14, 1915 |
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| Director: | John Emerson |
| Writer: | Wilhelm Meyer-Förster, John Emerson |
| Genres: | War |
| Keywords | castle, royalty |
| Production Companies | Triangle Film Corporation, Fine Arts Film Company |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 17, 2026 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Wallace Reid | Prince Karl Heinrich |
| Dorothy Gish | Katie Ruder |
| Karl Formes | Dr. Juttner |
| Erich von Stroheim | Lutz |
| Raymond Wells | Karl Bilz |
| John McDermott | Von Wendell |
| James Gibson | Kellerman |
| Franklin Arbuckle | Fritz Ruder - Katie's Father |
| Madge Hunt | Frau Hans Ruder - Katie's Aunt |
| Erich von Ritzau | Prince Rudolf (as Erik von Ritzau) |
| Kate Toncray | Frau Fritz Ruder - Katie's Mother |
| Harold Goodwin | Prince Karl - Age 12 |
| Francis Carpenter | Prince Karl - Age 5 |
| Name | Job |
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| Wilhelm Meyer-Förster | Novel |
| John Emerson | Director, Writer |
| Erich von Stroheim | Assistant Director |
| Joseph Carl Breil | Original Music Composer |
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| D.W. Griffith | Supervising Producer |
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