---
title: 'The Oyster Princess (1919)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ernst Lubitsch'
released: '1919-06-26'
runtime_minutes: 60
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-oyster-princess-1919'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0009893/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Oyster Princess (1919)

1919 · 60 min · Comedy · Germany

Original title: Die Austernprinzessin

## Synopsis

The Oyster Princess is a 1919 German silent comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Victor Janson, Ossi Oswalda and Harry Liedtke. It is a grotesque comedy in four acts about an American millionaire's spoiled daughter's marriage that does not go as planned. 
It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter, a frequent collaborator of Lubitsch.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ernst Lubitsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-lubitsch)
- **Screenplay:** [Ernst Lubitsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-lubitsch), [Hanns Kräly](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanns-kraly)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Aljoscha Zimmermann](https://cinepixo.com/people/aljoscha-zimmermann)
- **Producer:** [Paul Davidson](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-davidson)
- **Director of Photography:** [Theodor Sparkuhl](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodor-sparkuhl)

## Cast

- [Ossi Oswalda](https://cinepixo.com/people/ossi-oswalda)
- [Max Kronert](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-kronert)
- [Harry Liedtke](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-liedtke)
- [Curt Bois](https://cinepixo.com/people/curt-bois)
- [Victor Janson](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-janson)
- [Julius Falkenstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/julius-falkenstein)
- [Gerhard Ritterband](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerhard-ritterband)
- [Albert Paulig](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-paulig)
- [Hans Junkermann](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-junkermann)

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