Old Heidelberg (1915 film)

Old Heidelberg is a 1915 American silent romance film directed by John Emerson and starring Wallace Reid, Dorothy Gish and Karl Formes. It is an adaptation of the 1901 play Old Heidelberg by Wilhelm Meyer-Förster, the first of five film versions which have been made. The film still survives, unlike many productions of the era.

Old Heidelberg
Scene with co-stars Dorothy Gish and Wallace Reid
Directed byJohn Emerson
Produced byD. W. Griffith
Written byWilhelm Meyer-Förster (novel)
John Emerson
StarringWallace Reid
Dorothy Gish
Karl Formes
Erich von Stroheim
Production
company
Distributed byTriangle Distributing
Release date
  • November 14, 1915 (1915-11-14)
Running time
5 reels[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent
English intertitles

Cast

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References

  1. Lennig p.468

Bibliography

  • Lennig, Arthur. Stroheim. University Press of Kentucky, 2004.


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