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Education of a Prince

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Éducation de Prince
Directed byHenri Diamant-Berger
Written byHenri Diamant-Berger
André de Lorde
Based on Education of a Prince by Maurice Donnay
Produced byBernard Natan
StarringPierre Batcheff
Flora le Breton
CinematographyRené Guissart
Music byMichel-Maurice Lévy
Production
company
Films Bernard Natan
Distributed byEtablissements Louis Aubert
Wardour Films (UK)
Release date
  • 15 August 1927 (1927-08-15)
CountryFrance
LanguagesSilent film
French intertitles

Education of a Prince (French: Éducation de Prince) is a 1927 French silent comedy film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger and starring Edna Purviance, Pierre Batcheff and Flora le Breton.[1] [2] It was adapted by Henri Diamant-Berger from the 1900 play of the same title by Maurice Donnay. This was Purviance's last film before retiring the next year. In 1938 Alexander Esway directed a remake Education of a Prince with adaptation and screenplay written by Henri-Georges Clouzot.

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References

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  1. ^ Oscherwitz & Higgins p.316
  2. ^ Powrie & Rebillard p.8

Bibliography

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  • Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen . The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
  • Powrie, Phil & Rebillard, Éric. Pierre Batcheff and stardom in 1920s French cinema. Edinburgh University Press, 2009.
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