Ann Blyth, Edmund Purdom, John Ericson

Edmund Purdom plays Prince Karl, but Mario Lanza sings the bold tunes coming out of Purdom's mouth, in this MGM remake of the 1927 Ernst Lubitsch silent picture based on the renowned 1924 operetta by ...( read more  read more... )Sigmund Romberg and Dorothy Donnelly, which itself was based on the novel and play by Wilhelm Meyer-Foerster.

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Unrated, 1 hr. 47 min.

Directed by: Richard Thorpe

Release Date: June 15, 1954

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  • February 8, 2008
    My Most Favourite Movie Ever
  • December 31, 2007
    This was a good movie
  • June 29, 2007
    A good old fashioned musical! Anne Blythe was lovely and could sing a gentle song. Edmund Purdom was cute (they said), but couldn't sing, so they dubbed Mario Lanza (excellent tenor). Made in 1954 (I was in college then) about a prince who, as a student in Heidelberg, falls in l...( read more)ove with a beautiful bar waitress. Doomed romance, of course, but wonderful music.
  • May 20, 2007
    Lovely Movie loved the musical numbers from Mario Lanza and Anne Blyth shame Lanza couldnt play the prince Edmund Perdom spoiled the part
  • May 4, 2007
    edmond purdom is so sexy in this musical film
  • April 18, 2007
    A fantastic operetta that leaves out the Hollywood ending. Prince Karl takes a break away from his life as a prince to experience life among the students of the University of Heidelberg and in the process learns to become more humble, laugh, build friendships and of course falls ...( read more)in love with a common bar maid. The kings horrible acting skills in sections has always bothered me in this film and the directors lack of recognizing that.
  • March 24, 2007
    i love this movie! the songs are always stuck in my head!
  • February 17, 2007
    THE END SUCKED. It was a realistic ending, given that the guy is a prince and the girl a barmaid, but seriously.

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