The Uncanny House

The Uncanny House (German: Das unheimliche Haus) is a 1916 German silent mystery film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Werner Krauss, Reinhold Schünzel and Lupu Pick. It was released in three parts.[1] The second part was called Der chinesische Götze and the third Freitag, der 13.

The Uncanny House
GermanDas unheimliche Haus
Directed byRichard Oswald
Written byRichard Oswald
Robert Liebmann
Produced byRichard Oswald
Starring
CinematographyMax Fassbender
Production
company
Richard-Oswald-Produktion
Release date
  • 22 September 1916 (1916-09-22) (Part I)
  • 27 October 1916 (1916-10-27) (Part II)
  • 10 November 1916 (1916-11-10) (Part III)
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

The film's sets were designed by the art director Manfred Noa.

Cast

Part I

  • Werner Krauss as Albert von Sievers
  • Alfred Breiderhoff as waiter
  • Lupu Pick as Arthur Wüllner
  • Käte Oswald as Kammerzofe
  • Rita Clermont as Frau im Spiegel
  • Heinz Sarnow as Fritz Bodmer
  • Max Bing as Martin Whist
  • Arnold Czempin
  • Max Gülstorff as Fox' Freund Fix
  • Nelly Lagarst as Frau Eibner
  • Ernst Ludwig as Herbert von Eulenstein
  • Hans Marton as Marcel Eulenstein, son
  • Emil Rameau as Herr Eibner
  • Franz Ramharter as Leonie Cardailhan (Sister)
  • Reinhold Schünzel as Engelbert Fox
  • Kissa von Sievers as Mary Seeber

References

  1. Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York, NY: Berghahn Books. p. 261. ISBN 1571816550. JSTOR j.ctt1x76dm6.


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