| The Oyster Princess | |
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| Directed by | Ernst Lubitsch |
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| Produced by | Paul Davidson |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Theodor Sparkuhl |
| Music by | Aljoscha Zimmermann |
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| Distributed by | UFA |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | Weimar Republic |
| 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.[1][2][3][4] It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin.[5] The film's sets were designed by the art director Kurt Richter, a frequent collaborator of Lubitsch.[citation needed]
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- ^ McCormick, Richard W. (2020). Sex, Politics, and Comedy: The Transnational Cinema of Ernst Lubitsch (PDF). Indiana University Press. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-253-04833-2.