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Rupert of Hee Haw (1924)

Rupert of Hee Haw poster
Original title
Rupert of Hee-Haw
Directed by
Scott Pembroke
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
22 min
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent comedy starring Stan Laurel. The story is based on a classic Ruritanian romance novel. A commoner gets mixed up in royal impersonation and mistaken identity.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfuldatedslapstickold-fashionedadventurous

What happens

Rupert of Hee Haw is a 1924 American silent film starring Stan Laurel and drawing on the Ruritanian romance of Rupert of Hentzau, Anthony Hope's sequel to The Prisoner of Zenda. A print of this film exists. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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