The Runaway Princess

1929 film

  • Anthony Asquith
  • Fritz Wendhausen
Written by
  • Alfred Schirokauer
Based onPrincess Priscilla's Fortnight by Elizabeth RussellProduced byHarry Bruce WoolfeStarring
  • Mady Christians
  • Norah Baring
  • Paul Cavanagh
  • Anne Grey
Cinematography
  • Henry Harris
  • Fritz Wendhausen
  • Arpad Viragh
Production
companies
  • British Instructional Films
  • Laender Film
Distributed byJury Metro-Goldwyn
Release dates
  • March 1929 (1929-03) (UK)
  • 15 April 1929 (1929-04-15) (Berlin)
Running time
7,053 feetCountries
  • United Kingdom
  • Germany
Languages
  • Silent
  • English intertitles

The Runaway Princess is a 1929 British-German silent drama film directed by Anthony Asquith and Fritz Wendhausen and starring Mady Christians, Fred Rains, Paul Cavanagh, and Anne Grey.[1]

Cast

Production

The film was a co-production between British Instructional Films and the German company Laender Film. It was made at Laenderfilm Studios in Berlin and Welwyn Studios in Hertfordshire. It was based on the 1905 novel Princess Priscilla's Fortnight by Lady Elizabeth Russell. An alternative German-language version known as Priscillas Fahrt ins Glück was directed by Fritz Wendhausen.

References

  1. ^ BFI.org
  • The Runaway Princess at IMDb
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