Title: The Star Prince
Date: 1918
Type: Drama / Fantasy
Rating: 2/5
Colour: Black and White / Silent
Director: Madeline Brandels
Producer:
Comment
A woodcutter takes in an abandoned child who grows up thinking he is a prince and after being rude to a beggar woman who is actually his mother is cursed by a fairy to become ugly. He has various adventures in his attempt to find his mother and apologise. This film has a cast mainly of children in a fantasy land with a mix of live animals and stop-action animals. Unusually for the time, this film was made by a woman.
Actors
Zoe Rae
Dorphia Brown
John Dorland
Edith Rothschild
Oscars
None