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The Oyster Princess

The Oyster Princess

★ 6.8/10•1919•58m•6•Comedy

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.

Ernst Lubitsch · Director

Hanns Kräly · Writer

Ernst Lubitsch · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime58m
LanguageDE
Release DateJun 26, 1919

Actors

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)

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