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The Haunted Castle (1921)

Genre : Crime, Drama, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 21M

Director : F. W. Murnau
Writer : Carl Mayer

Synopsis

The sinister Count Oetsch scandalizes the aristocratic social gathering at Castle Vogelod as he announces his intention to "crash" the festivities. Baroness Safferstätt is expected shortly, and the guests are well-aware of the rumors that Count Oetsch murdered the baroness' late husband. Oetsch refuses to leave, vowing that he will reveal the identity of the real killer. Before the weekend is through, the Count and Baroness will reveal secrets too shocking to be believed!

Actors

Arnold Korff
Arnold Korff
Lord von Vogelschrey auf Vogeloed
Lulu Kyser-Korff
Lulu Kyser-Korff
Lady Centa von Vogelschey (as L. Kyser-Korff)
Lothar Mehnert
Lothar Mehnert
Graf Johann Oetsch (as Lotar Mehnert)
Paul Bildt
Paul Bildt
Baron Safferstätt
Olga Tschechowa
Olga Tschechowa
Baronin Safferstätt
Paul Hartmann
Paul Hartmann
Graf Peter Paul Oetsch
Hermann Vallentin
Hermann Vallentin
Landgerichtsrat a.D.
Julius Falkenstein
Julius Falkenstein
Ängstlicher Herr
Georg Zawatzky
Georg Zawatzky
Küchenjunge (uncredited)
Robert Leffler
Robert Leffler
Majordomus
Victor Bluetner
Victor Bluetner
Pater Faramund (as Victor Blütner)
Walter Kurt Kuhle
Walter Kurt Kuhle
Diener (as Walter Kurt-Kuhle)
Loni Nest
Loni Nest
Kleines Mädchen (uncredited)
Ursula Nest
Ursula Nest
Zweites Kleines Mädchen (uncredited)

Crews

F. W. Murnau
F. W. Murnau
Director
Rudolf Stratz
Rudolf Stratz
Novel
Erich Pommer
Erich Pommer
Producer
Laszlo Schäffer
Laszlo Schäffer
Director of Photography
Fritz Arno Wagner
Fritz Arno Wagner
Director of Photography
Carl Mayer
Carl Mayer
Screenplay
Hermann Warm
Hermann Warm
Art Direction
Douglas M. Protsik
Douglas M. Protsik
Musician

Trailers and other movies

THE HAUNTED CASTLE (1921 -Silent)

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