---
title: 'The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ernst Lubitsch'
released: '1927-09-21'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-student-prince-in-old-heidelberg-1927'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0018451/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927)

1927 · 105 min · Drama, Comedy, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg, also known as The Student Prince and Old Heidelberg, is a 1927 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer silent drama film based on the 1901 play Old Heidelberg by Wilhelm Meyer-Förster. It was directed by Ernst Lubitsch, and stars Ramon Novarro and Norma Shearer.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ernst Lubitsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-lubitsch), [John M. Stahl](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-m-stahl)
- **Screenplay:** [Hanns Kräly](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanns-kraly)
- **Original Music Composer:** [William Axt](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-axt)
- **Producer:** [Irving Thalberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/irving-thalberg)
- **Director of Photography:** [John J. Mescall](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-j-mescall)
- **Editor:** [Andrew Marton](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-marton)

## Cast

- [Lincoln Stedman](https://cinepixo.com/people/lincoln-stedman)
- [Otis Harlan](https://cinepixo.com/people/otis-harlan)
- [Jean Hersholt](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-hersholt)
- [Norma Shearer](https://cinepixo.com/people/norma-shearer)
- [Ramón Novarro](https://cinepixo.com/people/ramon-novarro)
- [Lionel Belmore](https://cinepixo.com/people/lionel-belmore)
- [Edythe Chapman](https://cinepixo.com/people/edythe-chapman)
- [André Mattoni](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-mattoni)
- [Gustav von Seyffertitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustav-von-seyffertitz)
- [Philippe De Lacy](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-de-lacy)
- [Edgar Norton](https://cinepixo.com/people/edgar-norton)
- [Edward Connelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-connelly)
- [Hans Joby](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-joby)

## Criticism on CinePixo

No reviews published yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-student-prince-in-old-heidelberg-1927
Film facts: Wikidata (Q432930); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.