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The Oyster Princess

1919Ernst Lubitsch
IMDb: 7.2/10
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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.

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WealthRoyaltyOver The TopSilent FilmGerman Expressionism

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What is The Oyster Princess (1919) about?

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.

Who stars in The Oyster Princess?

The Oyster Princess stars 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). The film was directed by Ernst Lubitsch.

How long is The Oyster Princess?

The Oyster Princess has a runtime of 58 min and premiered in 1919. It is rated Not Rated.

Is The Oyster Princess worth watching?

The Oyster Princess holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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