wealth,royalty,over the top,silent film,german expressionism

The Oyster Princess (1919)

Poster for The Oyster Princess

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Ernst Lubitsch
  • Profile picture of Victor Janson
    Mister Quaker, oyster-king of America Victor Janson
  • Profile picture of Ossi Oswalda
    Ossi, his daughter Ossi Oswalda
  • Profile picture of Harry Liedtke
    Prince Nucki Harry Liedtke
  • Profile picture of Julius Falkenstein
    Josef, a friend of Nucki Julius Falkenstein
  • Profile picture of Curt Bois
    Conductor (as Kurt Bois) Curt Bois
  • Profile picture of Hans Junkermann
    (uncredited) Hans Junkermann
  • Profile picture of Albert Paulig
    (uncredited) Albert Paulig

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Keywords

  • wealth
  • royalty
  • over the top
  • silent film
  • german expressionism