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Phantom of the opera
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At the Opera of Paris, a mysterious phantom threatens a famous lyric singer, Carlotta and thus forces her to give up her role (Marguerite in Faust) for unknown Christine Daae. Christine meets this ...
At the Opera of Paris, a mysterious phantom threatens a famous lyric singer, Carlotta and thus forces her to give up her role (Marguerite in Faust) for unknown Christine Daae. Christine meets this phantom (a masked man) in the catacombs, where he lives. What's his goal ? What's his secret ?
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- Creator
- a Universal production ; producer, Carl Laemmle ; adapted for the screen by Elliot Crawson ; director, Rupert Julian
- Included Titles
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- Phantom of the Opera (Motion picture : 1925)
- Phantom of the Opera (Motion picture : 1929)
- Carla Laemmle remembers
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Contributors
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- Laemmle, Carl, 1867-1939
- Crawson, Elliot
- Julian, Rupert
- Chaney, Lon, 1883-1930
- Philbin, Mary
- Kerry, Norman
- Van Enger, Charles J., 1890-1980
- Walker, Gilmore, 1881-1949
- Davis, Carl, 1936-
- Mirsalis, Jon
- Leroux, Gaston, 1868-1927. Fantôme de l'Opéra
- City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
- Universal Pictures Corporation
- Milestone Film & Video
- Image Entertainment (Firm)
- Channel Four Films (Firm)
- Publication
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- [Harrington Park, NJ] : Milestone Film & Video ; Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [2003]
- ©2003
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 2 videodiscs (268 min.) : silent, black and white, tinted black and white ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm53165625
- Credits
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- Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry, Snitz Edwards, Arthur Edmund Carewe, Gibson Gowland, John Sainpolis
- Photography, Charles Van Enger ; film editor, Gilmore Walker ; music composed and conducted by Carl Davis, performed by the City of Prague Philharmonic (1929 restored version) ; original music composed and performed by Jon C. Mirsalis (1925 original feature version)
- Based on the novel by Gaston Leroux.
- Selected to the National Film Registry. Library of Congress.
- "Channel Four Silents presentation"--End credits.
- Special features: Disc 1: 1929 restored version featuring two soundtracks: stereo orchestral score by Carl Davis and the original 1930 soundtrack edited to fit picture; audio commentary by film historian Scott MacQueen; 1925 & 1930 theatrical trailers; stills galleries featuring deleted & missing scenes; bonus audio-only feature: Selections of dialogue sequences from the 1930 version not found in the restored version.
- Special features: Disc 2: 1925 original feature version with a score by Jon Mirsalis; "Carla Laemmle remembers," a video interview with David Skal; Faust opera extract from the 1929 Tifany sound feature Midstream; bonus audio-only feature: Cinematographer Charles Van Enger interview.
- DVD.