The haunted castle ; The finances of the grand duke
(Blu-ray)

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New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2019].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (159 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Silent Movie - Media collection
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Published
New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2019].
Language
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UPC
738329236205

Notes

General Note
The haunted castle based on the novel of the same name by Rudolf Stratz; The finances of the grand duke based on the novel by Frank Heller.
General Note
Originally produced as motion pictures in 1921 and 1924 respectively.
General Note
Full screen (1.33:1).
General Note
Special feature: audio commentary for The finances of the grand duke by film historian David Kalat.
Creation/Production Credits
The haunted castle: Director of photography, Fritz Arno Wagner, Laszlo Schaffer ; music, Neil Brand.
Creation/Production Credits
The finances of the grand duke: Director of photography, Karl Freund, Franz Planer ; music, Ekkehard Wolk.
Participants/Performers
The haunted castle: Lotar Mehnert, Olga Tschechowa, Paul Hartmann, Arnold Korff.
Participants/Performers
The finances of the Grand Duke: Harry Liedtke, Mady Christians, Alfred Abel, Robert Scholtz, Max Schreck.
Description
The haunted castle: In the castle Vogeloed, a few aristocrats are awaiting baroness Safferstätt. But first count Oetsch invites himself.. Everyone thinks he murdered his brother, baroness Safferstat's first husband, three years ago. So he is rather undesirable. But Oetsch stays; arguing he is not the murderer and will find the real one...
Description
Finances of the Grand Duke: The likeable and carefree Grand Duke of Abacco is in dire straits. There is no money left to service the State's debt; the main creditor is looking forward to expropriating the entire Duchy. The marriage with Olga, Grand Duchess of Russia, would solve everything, but a crucial letter of hers about the engagement has been stolen. Besides, a bunch of revolutionaries and a dubious businessman have other plans regarding the Grand Duke. With the intrusion of adventurer Philipp Collins into the Grand Duke's affairs, a series of frantic chases, plots and counter-plots begins...
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
Blu-ray; 1080p high definition; region A; LPCM stereo; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
Silent with German intertitles and English subtitles.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Murnau, F. W. 1., Mayer, C., Harbou, T. v., Mehnert, L., Tschechowa, O., Hartmann, P., Korff, A., Liedtke, H., Christians, M., Abel, A., Scholtz, R., Schreck, M., Wagner, F. A., Schäffer, L., Freund, K., Planer, F. E., Brand, N., Wolk, E., Stratz, R., & Heller, F. (2019). The haunted castle: The finances of the grand duke . Kino Classics.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

F. W. 1888-1931, Murnau et al.. 2019. The Haunted Castle: The Finances of the Grand Duke. Kino Classics.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

F. W. 1888-1931, Murnau et al.. The Haunted Castle: The Finances of the Grand Duke Kino Classics, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Murnau, F. W. 1888-1931,, et al. The Haunted Castle: The Finances of the Grand Duke Kino Classics, 2019.

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