The Prince and the Pauper (1915 film)

1915 silent film directed by Edwin Stanton Porter

For other uses, see The Prince and the Pauper (disambiguation).

The Prince and the Pauper

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Directed by| Edwin S. Porter
Hugh Ford
Written by| Hugh Ford
Based on| The Prince and the Pauper
1881 novel
by Mark Twain
Produced by| Famous Players Film Company
Daniel Frohman
Starring| Marguerite Clark
Distributed by| Famous Players–Lasky
Paramount Pictures

Release date

* November 29, 1915 (1915-11-29)

Running time

| 50 minutes
Country| United States
Language| Silent film (English titles)

The Prince and the Pauper is a lost[1] 1915 silent film adventure starring Marguerite Clark based on the 1881 novel by Mark Twain. The film was produced by the Famous Players Film Company and was directed by Edwin S. Porter and Hugh Ford.[2][3]

## Plot

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In this Mark Twain story of mistaken identity, Marguerite Clark plays two different young men, the well to do Prince of Wales and a poor boy of the streets.

## Cast

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* Marguerite Clark \- Prince Edward/Tom Canty
* Robert Broderick \- The King
* William Barrows - Earl of Hertford
* William Sorelle - Miles Hendon
* William Frederic - Tom Canty's Father
* Alfred Fisher - Father Andrew
* Nathaniel Sack -
* Edwin Mordant -

## See also

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* The House That Shadows Built (1931 promotional film by Paramount); a possibility that the unnamed Marguerite Clark clip is from The Prince and the Pauper.

## References

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1. ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Prince and the Pauper
2. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Prince & the Pauper
3. ^ The Prince and the Pauper at silentera.com

## External links

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* The Prince and the Pauper at IMDb
* AllMovie.com
* The Prince and the Pauper at the TCM Movie Database
* The Prince and the Pauper at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films

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Mark Twain's The Prince and the Pauper

Characters|

* Prince Edward Tudor
* Tom Canty

Films|

* The Prince and the Pauper (1915)
* The Prince and the Pauper (1920)
* The Prince and the Pauper (1937)
* Raju Peda (1954)
* Raja Aur Runk (1968)
* The Prince and the Pauper (1977)
* The Prince and the Surfer (1999)
* The Prince and the Pauper (2000)
* The Pooch and the Pauper (2000)
* Beethoven's 4th (2001)
* The Twins (2005)
* Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006)
* A Modern Twain Story: The Prince and the Pauper (2007)
* Frenemies (2012)
* I Am the King (2012)

Animated|

* The Prince and the Pauper (1990)
* "The Princess and the Pauper" (2000)
* Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King (2000)
* Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper (2004)
* "Double, Double, Boy in Trouble" (2008)
* "Princess and the Popstar" (2011)
* Barbie: The Princess & the Popstar (2012)

Related|

* List of adaptations
* Cultural depictions of Edward VI of England
* Coronation of Edward VI
* Jake & Blake
* Beggar Prince
* "The Shepherd"
* "The Principal and the Pauper"
* The Princess Switch

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Films directed by Edwin S. Porter

* Faust and Marguerite (1900)
* The Magician (1900)
* Another Job for the Undertaker (1901)
* Day at the Circus (1901)
* Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison (1901)
* Kansas Saloon Smashers (1901)
* Laura Comstock's Bag-Punching Dog (1901)
* Love by the Light of the Moon (1901)
* The Martyred Presidents (1901)
* The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken (1901)
* Terrible Teddy, the Grizzly King (1901)
* What Happened on Twenty-third Street, New York City (1901)
* Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce (1901)
* Fun in a Bakery Shop (1902)
* Jack and the Beanstalk (1902)
* The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship (1902)
* Uncle Josh at the Moving Picture Show (1902)
* Electrocuting an Elephant (1903)
* The Gay Shoe Clerk (1903)
* The Great Train Robbery (1903)
* Life of an American Fireman (1903)
* Rube and Mandy at Coney Island (1903)
* Uncle Tom's Cabin (1903)
* What Happened in the Tunnel (1903)
* Dog Factory (1904)
* The European Rest Cure (1904)
* How a French Nobleman Got a Wife Through the New York Herald Personal Columns (1904)
* Maniac Chase (1904)
* Parsifal (1904)
* "Weary Willie" Kisses the Bride (1904)
* How Jones Lost His Roll (1905)
* The Kleptomaniac (1905)
* The Little Train Robbery (1905)
* The Miller's Daughter (1905)
* The Night Before Christmas (1905)
* The Seven Ages (1905)
* The Train Wreckers (1905)
* The White Caps (1905)
* The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog (1905)
* Dream of a Rarebit Fiend (1906)
* Kathleen Mavourneen (1906)
* Life of a Cowboy (1906)
* Waiting at the Church (1906)
* College Chums (1907)
* Daniel Boone (1907)
* Laughing Gas (1907)
* The "Teddy" Bears (1907)
* The Trainer's Daughter; or, A Race for Love (1907)
* The Boston Tea Party (1908)
* Saved by Love (1908)
* Skinner's Finish (1908)
* Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1910)
* Peg Woffington (1910)
* By the Light of the Moon (1911)
* Captain Nell (1911)
* The Lighthouse by the Sea (1911)
* A Night of Terror (1911)
* Silver Threads Among the Gold (1911)
* The Count of Monte Cristo (1912)
* His Neighbor's Wife (1913)
* The Prisoner of Zenda (1913)
* The Crucible (1914)
* A Good Little Devil (1914)
* Hearts Adrift (1914)
* The Spitfire (1914)
* Such a Little Queen (1914)
* Tess of the Storm Country (1914)
* Bella Donna (1915)
* The Dictator (1915)
* The Eternal City (1915)
* Jim the Penman (1915)
* Lydia Gilmore (1915)
* The Morals of Marcus (1915)
* Niobe (1915)
* The Prince and the Pauper (1915)
* Sold (1915)
* When We Were Twenty-One (1915)
* The White Pearl (1915)
* Zaza (1915)

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