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When a Man's a Prince

Synopsis

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."

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 15, 1926

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Edward F. Cline
Screenplay & Story
George Green, Clarence Hennecke, Harry McCoy, Jefferson Moffitt, Mack Sennett, Vernon Smith
Original Title
When a Man's a Prince
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
14m
Production Studios
Mack Sennett Comedies

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Edward F. Cline

Screenplay & Story

George Green, Clarence Hennecke, Harry McCoy, Jefferson Moffitt, Mack Sennett, Vernon Smith

Department Leadership Roster

Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett

Writer

Edward F. Cline

Edward F. Cline

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for When a Man's a Prince.

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Frequently Asked Questions About When a Man's a Prince

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is When a Man's a Prince about?

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."

Who directed When a Man's a Prince?

When a Man's a Prince was directed by Edward F. Cline.

Who stars in When a Man's a Prince?

The principal cast of When a Man's a Prince includes Ben Turpin, Madeline Hurlock, Dave Morris, Blanche Payson, Yorke Sherwood.

When was When a Man's a Prince released and how long is it?

When a Man's a Prince was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 14m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for When a Man's a Prince?

When a Man's a Prince holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).