The Prince of Pilsen

The Prince of Pilsen
Film poster
Directed byPaul Powell
Written byAnthony Coldeway
Based onThe Prince of Pilsen
by Frank S. Pixley and Gustav Luders
Produced byDavid Belasco
John C. Flynn
StarringGeorge Sidney
Anita Stewart
Allan Forrest
CinematographyJames Van Trees
Distributed byProducers Distributing Corporation
Release date
  • May 2, 1926 (1926-05-02)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Prince of Pilsen is a lost 1926 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Paul Powell and starring Anita Stewart and George Sidney.[1] David Belasco produced the film. It was based on a 1903 Broadway musical, The Prince of Pilsen, by Frank S. Pixley and music by Gustav Luders.[2][3][4]

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The film was parodied by Mack Sennett that same year as The Prince of Pilsener.[5]

  1. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Prince of Pilsen at silentera.com
  2. ^ The Prince of Pilsen, on Broadway and subsequent revivals
  3. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Prince of Pilsen
  4. ^ Reside, Doug. "Musical of the Month: "The Prince of Pilsen"". Nypl. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
  5. ^ Parody film The Prince of Pilsener by Mack Sennett at silentera.com