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
Directed byRichard Oswald
Produced byRichard Oswald
Written byRichard Oswald
Robert Liebmann
StarringWerner Krauss
Reinhold Schünzel
Lupu Pick
CinematographyMax Fassbender
Production
company
Richard-Oswald-Produktion
Release date
22 September 1916 (Part I)
27 October 1916 (Part II)
10 November 1916 (Part III)
CountryGermany
LanguageSilent
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 Diener
  • Lupu Pick as Arthur Wüllner
  • Kathe 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 Sohn Marcel Eulenstein
  • Emil Rameau as Herr Eibner
  • Franz Ramharter as Leonie Cardailhan (Schwester)
  • Reinhold Schünzel as Engelbert Fox
  • Kissa von Sievers as Mary Seeber

References
  1. Bock & Bergfelder p.261

Bibliography
  • Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
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