Horror ·Music · United States of America · 1925 · 1h 47m

The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera poster
Director
Rupert Julian
Cast
Lon Chaney as Erik, The Phantom Norman Kerry as Vicomte Raoul de Chagny Mary Philbin as Christine Daaé Arthur Edmund Carewe as Ledoux Gibson Gowland as Simon Buquet Snitz Edwards as Florine Papillon
Crew
Charles Van Enger — Director of Photography Milton Bridenbecker — Director of Photography Virgil Miller — Director of Photography Gilmore Walker — Editor Edward Curtiss — Editor Maurice Pivar — Editor
Tagline

The greatest horror film of modern cinema!

Synopsis

The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.

Trailer The Phantom of the Opera — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
operaparis, francebased on novel or bookdivaphantomoutcasttragedyunrequited loveblack and whitegothic horrorcaptivesilent film
Key Collaborators
Rupert Julian Director Charles Van Enger Director of Photography Milton Bridenbecker Director of Photography Virgil Miller Director of Photography Gilmore Walker Editor Edward Curtiss Editor Maurice Pivar Editor Sam Perry Original Music Composer Gaston Leroux Novel Carl Laemmle Producer Ben Carré Production Design
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