Film

The Oyster Princess

6.8191958m6Comedy

Age rating: 6
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Year: 1919

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.

Top cast

Victor Janson

Mister Quaker, oyster-king of America

Ossi Oswalda

Ossi, his daughter

Harry Liedtke

Prince Nucki

Julius Falkenstein

Josef, a friend of Nucki

Max Kronert

Seligsohn the Matchmaker

Curt Bois

Conductor (as Kurt Bois)

Hans Junkermann

(uncredited)

Albert Paulig

(uncredited)

Directed by

Ernst Lubitsch

Written by

Hanns Kräly, Ernst Lubitsch

Produced by

Paul Davidson