The Prince of Rogues

The Prince of Rogues
Directed by	Curtis Bernhardt
Written by	Carl Zuckmayer (play) Curtis Bernhardt
Starring	Hans Stüwe Lissy Arna Albert Steinrück Bruno Ziener
Cinematography	Günther Krampf
Music by	Pasquale Perris
Production company	Prometheus-Film
Distributed by	Prometheus-Film
Release date	1 February 1928
Running time	120 minutes
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

The Prince of Rogues (German: Schinderhannes) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Hans Stüwe, Lissy Arna and Albert Steinrück. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Heinrich Richter. The story depicts the life of the 18th century outlaw Schinderhannes. It is based on a 1927 play Schinderhannes by Carl Zuckmayer.

Cast

• Hans Stüwe as Hannes Bückler - Schinderhannes
• Lissy Arna as Julchen Blasius
• Albert Steinrück as Leyendecker
• Bruno Zieneras Der alte Bückler
• Frida Richard as Seine Frau
• Ivan Koval-Samborsky as Karl Benzel
• Fritz Richard as Der alte Blasius
• Fritz Rasp as Heinrich Benzel
• Oskar Homolka as Amtmann
• Willy Grunwald as Räuber
• Nico Turoff as Räuber
• Albert Florath
• Tonio Gennaro as Räuber
• Holmes Zimmermann as Räuber
• Erich Kober
• Carl Busse
• Ernst Rotmund

See also

• Der Schinderhannes (1958)

Bibliography

• Grange, William. Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
• Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945. University of California Press, 1999.

External links

• The Prince of Rogues at IMDb