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Old Heidelberg

IMDb ID: tt0005823 · Year: 1915 · Rating: 5.8 (69 votes)

Genres: Drama · Romance

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 college age ...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Old Heidelberg
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United Kingdom: Old Heidelberg
Ireland: Old Heidelberg (English)
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United States: Old Heidelberg
South Africa: Old Heidelberg (English)Release Date1915-11-14Runtime50 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews1Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesNone
EnglishKeywordsuniversity
heidelberg
political turmoil
innkeeper
royaltyProduction CompaniesFine Arts Film CompanyIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0005823/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/00/tt0005823.jpgUpdated At2025-09-18T14:00:04

Stars

Wallace Reid
Dorothy Gish
Karl Formes
Erich von Stroheim
Raymond Wells
John McDermott
James Gibson
Franklin Arbuckle
Madge Hunt
Erich von Ritzau

Directors

John Emerson

Writers

John Emerson
Wilhelm Meyer-Förster

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Wallace Reid | Character: Prince Karl Heinrich of Rutania
Actor: Dorothy Gish | Character: Katie Ruder
Actor: Karl Formes | Character: Dr. Juttner
Actor: Erich von Stroheim | Character: Lutz
Actor: Raymond Wells | Character: Karl Bilz
Actor: John McDermott | Character: Von Wendell
Actor: James Gibson | Character: Kellerman
Actor: Franklin Arbuckle | Character: Fritz Ruder - Katie's Father
Actor: Madge Hunt | Character: Frau Hans Ruder - Katie's Aunt
Actor: Erich von Ritzau | Character: Prince Rudolf
Actor: Kate Toncray | Character: Frau Fritz Ruder - Katie's Mother
Actor: Harold Goodwin | Character: Prince Karl - Age 12
Actor: Francis Carpenter | Character: Prince Karl - Age 5

[Directors Group]
Name: John Emerson | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: John Emerson | Role: Writer
Name: Wilhelm Meyer-Förster | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: D.W. Griffith | Role: Producer

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Erich von Stroheim | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Additional Crew]
Name: Erich von Stroheim | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

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Release Schedule

United States: November 14, 1915
United States: March 10, 2001 (Cinefest)

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