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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.
Keywords
wealth
royalty
over the top
silent film
german expressionism
Casts
Victor Janson
Mister Quaker, oyster-king of America
Ossi Oswalda
Ossi, his daughter
Harry Liedtke
Prince Nucki
Julius Falkenstein
Josef, a friend of Nucki
Max Kronert
Seligsohn the Matchmaker
Curt Bois
Conductor (as Kurt Bois)
Hans Junkermann
(uncredited)
Albert Paulig
(uncredited)
Crews
Ernst Lubitsch
Writer
Hanns Kräly
Writer
Ernst Lubitsch
Director
Rochus Gliese
Production Design
Kurt Waschneck
Technical Advisor
Kurt Richter
Production Design
Paul Davidson
Producer
Theodor Sparkuhl
Director of Photography
Backdrops & Posters
