Unheimliche Geschichten, also known as Grausige Nächte or Eerie Tales, is a 1919 German silent anthology film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Reinhold Schünzel, and Anita Berber.
Theatrical release poster bearing the alternate title Grausige Nächte
A still from Unheimliche Geschichten
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Hans Walter Conrad Veidt was a German and British character actor. He attracted early attention for his roles in the films Different from the Others, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, and The Man Who Laugh
Unheimliche Geschichten (1919 film)
…also known as Grausige Nächte (lit. Nights of Terror) or Eerie Tales, is a 1919 German silent anthology film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Reinhold Schünzel, and Anita Berber. The film is divided into five segments: "The Apparition" (based on a story by Anselm Heine), "The Hand" (based…
Veidt in 1941
Conrad Veidt with his mother Amalie, 1893
Veidt c. 1922
Conrad Veidt (left) and Lawson Butt in The Beloved Rogue (1927)