The Oyster Princess
The Oyster Princess

Movie·1919·0h 58m

The Oyster Princess

Country

Germany

Language

No Language

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The Story

Original title: Die Austernprinzessin

A pampered American oyster tycoon decides to buy a husband for his daughter, but things don’t go quite as planned. Along the way there are mishaps, misunderstandings and a foxtrot sequence that must be seen to be believed.

Written By

Hanns Kräly

Producer

Paul Davidson

Cinematography

Theodor Sparkuhl

Themes

wealthroyaltyover the topsilent filmgerman expressionism

Production House

Projektions-AG Union

Audience Score

68%

65 votes

Skip10%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection27%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Victor Janson

Victor Janson

Mister Quaker, oyster-king of America

Ossi Oswalda

Ossi Oswalda

Ossi, his daughter

Harry Liedtke

Harry Liedtke

Prince Nucki

Julius Falkenstein

Julius Falkenstein

Josef, a friend of Nucki

Max Kronert

Seligsohn the Matchmaker

Curt Bois

Curt Bois

Conductor (as Kurt Bois)

Hans Junkermann

Hans Junkermann

(uncredited)

Albert Paulig

Albert Paulig

(uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst Lubitsch

Writer, Director

Hanns Kräly

Writer

Paul Davidson

Producer

Theodor Sparkuhl

Theodor Sparkuhl

Director of Photography

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