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{{Infobox Movie
 
{{Infobox Movie
|name = The Haunted Castle<BR>(Das Spukschloß im Spessart)
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|name=''The Haunted Castle''<br>''Das Spukschloß im Spessart''
|picture = Das Spukschloss im Spessart.jpg
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|picture=Das Spukschloss im Spessart.jpg
|caption = ''German Theatrical Release Poster''
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|caption=''German Theatrical Release Poster''
|country = [[Image:GER.jpg|25px]] Germany
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|country=[[Image:GER.jpg|25px]] Germany
|director = Kurt Hoffmann
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|director=Kurt Hoffmann
|date= 1960
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|date=December 15, 1960
|language = German
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|language=German
 
|studio=Georg Witt-Film
 
|studio=Georg Witt-Film
|distributor=
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|distributor=Constantin Film
 
|character1=Charlotte von Sandau
 
|character1=Charlotte von Sandau
 
|actor1=[[Liselotte Pulver]]
 
|actor1=[[Liselotte Pulver]]
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|actor3=Hanne Wieder
 
|actor3=Hanne Wieder
 
|character4=Uncle Max
 
|character4=Uncle Max
|actor4=Georg Thomalla
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|actor4=[[Georg Thomalla]]
 
|character5=Hugo
 
|character5=Hugo
 
|actor5=Curt Bois
 
|actor5=Curt Bois
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'''''The Haunted Castle''''' (original title ''Das Spukschloß im Spessart'' - "The Ghosts in Spessart") is a 1960 West German musical comedy directed by Kurt Hoffmann. A group of friendly ghosts help young Charlotte von Sandau to solve her problems and find love. This is a second part of the Hoffman's trilogy. The first is ''[[Spessart Inn, The|The Spessart Inn]]'' (1958) and the third is ''Glorious Times in the Spessart Inn'' (1967).  
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'''''The Haunted Castle''''' (original title ''Das Spukschloß im Spessart'' - "The Ghosts in Spessart") is a 1960 West German musical comedy directed by Kurt Hoffmann. A group of friendly ghosts helps young Charlotte von Sandau to solve her problems and find love. This is a second part of the Hoffman's trilogy. The first is ''[[The Spessart Inn]]'' (1958) and the third is ''Glorious Times in the Spessart Inn'' (1967).  
  
 
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= Handguns =
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=Handguns=
== Mauser Model 1914 Pocket Pistol ==
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==Mauser Model 1914==
 
A [[Mauser Model 1914 Pocket Pistol]] is Von Teckel's ([[Hubert von Meyerinck]]) personal firearm.
 
A [[Mauser Model 1914 Pocket Pistol]] is Von Teckel's ([[Hubert von Meyerinck]]) personal firearm.
[[Image:1914MauserPocket.jpg|thumb|none|300px|1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol - 6.35mm]]
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[[File:1914MauserPocket.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Mauser Taschenpistole M1914 - 7.65x17mmSR]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-07.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Von Teckel aims his pistol at Max.]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-07.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Von Teckel aims his pistol at Max.]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-10.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Von Teckel finds out that the ghost ignores bullets.]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-10.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Von Teckel finds out that the ghost ignores bullets.]]
  
== Double Barrled Percussion Lock Pocket Pistol ==
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==Double Barreled Percussion Lock Pocket Pistol==
A double barreled [[Percussion Pocket Pistol]] is carried by Uncle Max ([[Georg Thomalla]]).
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A double-barreled [[Percussion Pocket Pistol]] is carried by Uncle Max ([[Georg Thomalla]]).
[[Image:2-barrelled pocket.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Double barreled percussion pistol]]
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[[File:2-barrelled pocket.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Double barreled percussion pistol]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-09.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Max aims his pistol at Von Teckel ([[Hubert von Meyerinck]]) who is armed with a [[Mauser Model 1914 Pocket Pistol]].]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-09.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Max aims his pistol at Von Teckel ([[Hubert von Meyerinck]]) who is armed with a [[Mauser Model 1914 Pocket Pistol]].]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-11.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Percussion lock can be seen.]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-11.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Percussion lock can be seen.]]
  
== Flintlock/Percussion Cap Pistols ==
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==Flintlock/Percussion Cap Pistols==
 
Various [[Flintlock Pistol]]s and [[Percussion Cap Pistol]]s are also seen in Ernst August's ([[Ernst Waldow]]) room in Castle Spessart.
 
Various [[Flintlock Pistol]]s and [[Percussion Cap Pistol]]s are also seen in Ernst August's ([[Ernst Waldow]]) room in Castle Spessart.
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-05.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Pistols are seen on the wall behind Ernst August.]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-05.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Pistols are seen on the wall behind Ernst August.]]
  
= Submachine Guns =
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=Submachine Guns=
== MP40 ==
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When Prince Kalaka appears in Castle Spessart, two of his bodyguards are armed with [[MP40]] submachine guns, fitted with blank firing adapters.
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==MP 40==
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm]]
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When Prince Kalaka appears in Castle Spessart, two of his bodyguards are armed with [[MP 40]]s, fitted with blank firing adapters.
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[[File:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP 40 - 9x19mm Parabellum]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-06.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Two bodyguards fire their MP40s, taking the salute for attack.]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-06.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Two bodyguards fire their MP40s, taking the salute for attack.]]
  
= Shotguns =
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=Shotguns=
 
== Double Barreled Shotgun ==
 
== Double Barreled Shotgun ==
In several scenes Ernst August ([[Ernst Waldow]]) is seen with a [[double barreled shotgun]].
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In several scenes, Ernst August ([[Ernst Waldow]]) is seen with a [[double barreled shotgun]].
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-03.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Ernst August holds a shotgun.]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-03.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Ernst August holds a shotgun.]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-05.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Ernst August cleans his shotgun.]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-05.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Ernst August cleans his shotgun.]]
  
= Rifles and Muskets =
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=Rifles and Muskets=
== Percussion Cap Musket ==
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In the opening scene that takes place in early 19th century the soldiers are armed with percussion cap muskets. Two of Prince Kalaka's bodyguards use percussion cap muskets when Prince appears in Castle Spessart.
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==Podewils-Lindner M1858/67==
[[File:Pedersoli M1857 Wurttembergisch.jpg|thumb|none|400px|For comparison: modern replica of M1857 Württembergisch .54 Caliber Percussion Musket by Pedersoli]]
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In the opening scene which takes place in the early 19th century, the soldiers are armed with [[Podewils-Lindner M1858/67]]s. Two of Prince Kalaka's bodyguards use them when the Prince appears in Castle Spessart.
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[[File:PodewilsLindnerRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Infanteriegewehr M/1858/67 Muster I - 13.9mm]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-02.jpg|thumb|none|501px|]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-02.jpg|thumb|none|501px|]]
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-01.jpg|thumb|none|501px|The soldiers with muskets guard captured robbers.]]
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[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-01.jpg|thumb|none|501px|The soldiers with rifles guard captured robbers.]]
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-02A.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Percussion lock can be seen.]]
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[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-02A.jpg|thumb|none|501px|A Percussion lock can be seen.]]
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-06A.jpg|thumb|none|501px|A bodyguard runs with the musket in hands.]]
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[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-06A.jpg|thumb|none|501px|A bodyguard runs with the rifle in hands.]]
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-06.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Two bodyguards at the background aim their muskets.]]
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[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-06.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Two bodyguards at the background aim their Podewils-Lindner rifles.]]
  
== Flintlock and Percussion Cap Muskets ==
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==Flintlock and Percussion Cap Muskets==
 
Various muskets are seen in Ernst August's ([[Ernst Waldow]]) room in Castle Spessart.
 
Various muskets are seen in Ernst August's ([[Ernst Waldow]]) room in Castle Spessart.
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[[File:Pedersoli M1857 Wurttembergisch.jpg|thumb|none|400px|For comparison: Vereinsgewehr Modell 1857 - .54 Caliber<br>Modern replica by Pedersoli]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-04.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Various muskets are seen on the walls of Ernst August's room.]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-04.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Various muskets are seen on the walls of Ernst August's room.]]
  
== Unidentified hunting rifle ==
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==Unidentified hunting rifle==
A bolt action hunting rifle with sniper scope is seen on Ernst August's ([[Ernst Waldow]]) table.
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A bolt action hunting rifle with a sniper scope is seen on Ernst August's ([[Ernst Waldow]]) table.
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-05.jpg|thumb|none|501px|]]
 
[[File:Das Spukschloss im Spessart-05.jpg|thumb|none|501px|]]
  

Revision as of 05:39, 13 April 2024


The Haunted Castle
Das Spukschloß im Spessart
Das Spukschloss im Spessart.jpg
German Theatrical Release Poster
Country GER.jpg Germany
Directed by Kurt Hoffmann
Release Date December 15, 1960
Language German
Studio Georg Witt-Film
Distributor Constantin Film
Main Cast
Character Actor
Charlotte von Sandau Liselotte Pulver
Martin Hartog Heinz Baumann
Katrin Hanne Wieder
Uncle Max Georg Thomalla
Hugo Curt Bois
Jockel Hans Richter
Toni Paul Esser
Prince Kalaka Hans Clarin


The Haunted Castle (original title Das Spukschloß im Spessart - "The Ghosts in Spessart") is a 1960 West German musical comedy directed by Kurt Hoffmann. A group of friendly ghosts helps young Charlotte von Sandau to solve her problems and find love. This is a second part of the Hoffman's trilogy. The first is The Spessart Inn (1958) and the third is Glorious Times in the Spessart Inn (1967).


The following weapons were used in the film The Haunted Castle:


Handguns

Mauser Model 1914

A Mauser Model 1914 Pocket Pistol is Von Teckel's (Hubert von Meyerinck) personal firearm.

Mauser Taschenpistole M1914 - 7.65x17mmSR
Von Teckel aims his pistol at Max.
Von Teckel finds out that the ghost ignores bullets.

Double Barreled Percussion Lock Pocket Pistol

A double-barreled Percussion Pocket Pistol is carried by Uncle Max (Georg Thomalla).

Double barreled percussion pistol
Max aims his pistol at Von Teckel (Hubert von Meyerinck) who is armed with a Mauser Model 1914 Pocket Pistol.
Percussion lock can be seen.

Flintlock/Percussion Cap Pistols

Various Flintlock Pistols and Percussion Cap Pistols are also seen in Ernst August's (Ernst Waldow) room in Castle Spessart.

Pistols are seen on the wall behind Ernst August.

Submachine Guns

MP 40

When Prince Kalaka appears in Castle Spessart, two of his bodyguards are armed with MP 40s, fitted with blank firing adapters.

MP 40 - 9x19mm Parabellum
Two bodyguards fire their MP40s, taking the salute for attack.

Shotguns

Double Barreled Shotgun

In several scenes, Ernst August (Ernst Waldow) is seen with a double barreled shotgun.

Ernst August holds a shotgun.
Ernst August cleans his shotgun.

Rifles and Muskets

Podewils-Lindner M1858/67

In the opening scene which takes place in the early 19th century, the soldiers are armed with Podewils-Lindner M1858/67s. Two of Prince Kalaka's bodyguards use them when the Prince appears in Castle Spessart.

Infanteriegewehr M/1858/67 Muster I - 13.9mm
Das Spukschloss im Spessart-02.jpg
The soldiers with rifles guard captured robbers.
A Percussion lock can be seen.
A bodyguard runs with the rifle in hands.
Two bodyguards at the background aim their Podewils-Lindner rifles.

Flintlock and Percussion Cap Muskets

Various muskets are seen in Ernst August's (Ernst Waldow) room in Castle Spessart.

For comparison: Vereinsgewehr Modell 1857 - .54 Caliber
Modern replica by Pedersoli
Various muskets are seen on the walls of Ernst August's room.

Unidentified hunting rifle

A bolt action hunting rifle with a sniper scope is seen on Ernst August's (Ernst Waldow) table.

Das Spukschloss im Spessart-05.jpg

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