The Oyster Princess

1919 · directed by Ernst Lubitsch

Rating

70/100

Hit

no

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), directed by Ernst Lubitsch, rates 70/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Victor Janson
• Ossi Oswalda
• Harry Liedtke
• Julius Falkenstein
• Max Kronert
• Curt Bois
• Hans Junkermann
• Albert Paulig

Crew

• Theodor Sparkuhl — Director of Photography
• Ernst Lubitsch — Writer
• Hanns Kräly — Writer

More from Ernst Lubitsch

1. The Shop Around the Corner (1940) — 87/100 · hit
2. To Be or Not to Be (1942) — 84/100 · hit
3. Ninotchka (1939) — 84/100 · hit
4. Trouble in Paradise (1932) — 82/100 · hit
5. Angel (1937) — 82/100 · hit
6. The Love Parade (1929) — 81/100 · hit

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