The Haunted Castle
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The Haunted Castle

(1921)Directed by F. W. Murnau81 minDrama, Mystery, Crime, Horror

Count Oetsch (Lothar Mehnert) walks into a gathering at Castle Vogelod and announces he has come to crash it, and nobody there wants him to stay. The guests have all heard the rumor that he murdered the late husband of Baroness Safferstätt (Olga Tschechowa), who is due to arrive any hour. F. W. Murnau gives Oetsch one night in that house, and he swears he will name the real killer before the weekend is out.

Arnold Korffas Lord von Vogelschrey auf Vogeloed
Lulu Kyser-Korffas Lady Centa von Vogelschey (as L. Kyser-Korff)
Lothar Mehnertas Graf Johann Oetsch (as Lotar Mehnert)
Paul Bildtas Baron Safferstätt
Olga Tschechowaas Baronin Safferstätt
Paul Hartmannas Graf Peter Paul Oetsch
Hermann Vallentinas Landgerichtsrat a.D.
Julius Falkensteinas Ängstlicher Herr
Georg Zawatzkyas Küchenjunge (uncredited)
Robert Leffleras Majordomus
Victor Bluetneras Pater Faramund (as Victor Blütner)
Walter Kurt Kuhleas Diener (as Walter Kurt-Kuhle)
Loni Nestas Kleines Mädchen (uncredited)
Ursula Nestas Zweites Kleines Mädchen (uncredited)