When a Man's a Prince (1926)
The plot has Ben Turpin as the prince of a mythical country who is being forced to wed a princess not of his choosing. In 1947, an outfit headed by J.J.Balaber, called Grand International Pictures, acquired 1,300,000 feet of Mack Sennet films with the intentions of editing 26 short comedies from them. The first of these was a 13 minute short edited from "When a Man's A Prince" and released on June 18,1947 as the first of the "Americana Comedy Film Classic Series."
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The plot has Ben Turpin as the prince of a mythical country who is being forced to wed a princess not of his choosing. In 1947, an outfit headed by J.J.Balaber, called Grand International Pictures, acquired 1,300,000 feet of Mack Sennet films with the intentions of editing 26 short comedies from them. The first of these was a 13 minute short edited from "When a Man's A Prince" and released on June 18,1947 as the first of the "Americana Comedy Film Classic Series."
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy
Written By:Clarence Hennecke, Mack Sennett, Harry McCoy
In Theaters:8/15/1926
Box Office:
Runtime:14 minutes
Studio:Mack Sennett Comedies
Cast
Edward F. Cline
Director
Ben Turpin
Prince Nikolo
Madeline Hurlock
Madeline - Lady-in-Waiting
Dave Morris
Grand Duke Ludwig
Blanche Payson
Hilda - Princess of Amazonia
Yorke Sherwood
Jake - King of Jestphalia
Sunshine Hart
Katinka - Queen of Jestphalia
Danny O'Shea
Baron Borax
William McCall
Minister of War
Art Rowlands
Guardsman
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