The Oyster Princess
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| Directed by | Ernst Lubitsch |
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| Produced by | Paul Davidson |
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| Cinematography | Theodor Sparkuhl |
| Music by | Aljoscha Zimmermann (DVD release) |
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| Distributed by | UFA |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | Silent film |
The Oyster Princess (German: Die Austernprinzessin) 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.