Old Heidelberg

Old Heidelberg — Plot

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 maturity, he is sent to attend the University of Heidelberg, and finds fellowshi with classmates and a blossoming love with Katie Ruder, his only friend during childhood and the niece of an innkeeper. However, political turmoil in Rutania forces him to return. War is declared. Heinrich returns to Heidelberg one last time to bid a somber farewell to his beloved Katie.

• Release date
• November 14, 1915
• Runtime
• 63 min
• Genres
• Romance, Drama, War
• Director
• John Emerson

Old Heidelberg — Cast

Wallace Reid Prince Karl Heinrich Dorothy Gish Katie Ruder

K

Karl Formes Dr. Juttner Erich von Stroheim Lutz

R

Raymond Wells Karl Bilz John McDermott Von Wendell

J

James Gibson Kellerman

F

Franklin Arbuckle Fritz Ruder - Katie's Father