| A Prince of a King | |
| Director: | Albert Austin |
| Based On: | John of the Woods by Alice Farwell Brown |
| Starring: | Dean Riesner Virginia Pearson Eric Mayne |
| Cinematography: | Harris Thorpe |
| Editing: | Doane Harrison |
| Studio: | Z.A. Stegmuller Productions |
| Distributor: | Selznick Pictures |
| Runtime: | 60 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | Silent English intertitles |
A Prince of a King is a 1923 American silent historical adventure film directed by Albert Austin and starring Dean Riesner, Virginia Pearson and Eric Mayne.[1]
In a kingdom in fifteenth century Italy, Duke Roberto overthrows the king and abandons his heir Gigi in the wilderness to die. However he is discovered by a troupe of Gypsy acrobats and emerges as their star performer. Back in the capital he is recognised by the former king's physician leading to the downfall of Roberto.