The Oyster Princess(1919)
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The Oyster Princess Synopsis
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.
The Oyster Princess (1919) is a comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, released on June 26, 1919 with a runtime of 58m. It stars Victor Janson, Ossi Oswalda, Harry Liedtke and Julius Falkenstein. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 65 ratings.
- Director:
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Writers:
- Hanns Kräly, Ernst Lubitsch
- Producers:
- Paul Davidson
- Cinematographer:
- Theodor Sparkuhl
- Production:
- Projektions-AG Union
- Status:
- Released
The Oyster Princess (1919) Trailer
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The Oyster Princess Cast & Crew
Main cast
Victor Janson
as Mister Quaker, oyster-king of America
Ossi Oswalda
as Ossi, his daughter
Harry Liedtke
as Prince Nucki
Julius Falkenstein
as Josef, a friend of Nucki
- Max Kronert
Max Kronert
as Seligsohn the Matchmaker
Curt Bois
as Conductor (as Kurt Bois)
Hans Junkermann
as (uncredited)
Albert Paulig
as (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch, written by Hanns Kräly and Ernst Lubitsch, produced by Paul Davidson.
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The Oyster Princess Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 65 ratings.
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The Oyster Princess – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Oyster Princess online?
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The Oyster Princess (1919) is available to stream on Kino Film Collection. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Oyster Princess?
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The main cast of The Oyster Princess (1919) includes Victor Janson, Ossi Oswalda, Harry Liedtke, Julius Falkenstein and Max Kronert. The film was directed by Ernst Lubitsch. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Oyster Princess released?
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The Oyster Princess was released on June 26, 1919 and runs for 58m.
Is The Oyster Princess worth watching?
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The Oyster Princess (1919) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 65 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Oyster Princess?
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