Phantom of the Opera (Motion picture : 1929)

Gaston Leroux's novel, The Phantom of the Opera was first filmed by Universal in 1925. This trailer for that silent production shows some scenes from the movie which starred Mary Philbin as Christine, Norman Kerry as Raoul and Lon Chaney as the dreaded Phantom.

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"Bossu de Notre Dame"
"Fantasma de la ópera"
"Fantôme de l'opéra"
"Fantôme de l'opéra"@en
"Carl Laemmle presents the Phantom of the Opera"@en
"Das Phantom der Oper"
"Le fantôme de l'opéra"
"Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera"
"Carl Laemmle presents Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Mary Philbin and 5000 others"
"Fantôme de l'opéra, le Bossu de Notre Dame"
"fantôme de l'Opéra"
"Carl Laemmle presents The phantom of the opera from the celebrated novel by Gaston Leroux"
"Fantôme de l'Opéra"
"Carol Laemmle presents The Phantom of the Opera"

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"Gaston Leroux's novel, The Phantom of the Opera was first filmed by Universal in 1925. This trailer for that silent production shows some scenes from the movie which starred Mary Philbin as Christine, Norman Kerry as Raoul and Lon Chaney as the dreaded Phantom."@en
"In de Parijse Opéra waart een spook rond dat een hartstochtelijke liefde opvat voor een beroemde zangeres."
"A melodrama about a hideous-looking man who lives in the catacombs below the Paris Opera House and his unrequited love affair with an opera starlet whom he tutors."
"A melodrama about a hideous-looking man who lives in the catacombs below the Paris Opera House and his unrequited love affair with an opera starlet whom he tutors."@en
"Classic horror story of a phantom who coaches unseen a young singer in the Paris Opera. He terrorizes the opera management to star his protege, expecting her love in return, and carries her to his quarters below the opera house."@en
"A melodrama about a phantom who lives in the catacombs below the Paris Opera House and tutors a young singer. Driven by hatred, the phantom kills a workman and is pursued to his lair."@en
"A melodrama about a phantom who lives in the catacombs below the Paris Opera House and tutors a young singer. Driven by hatred, the phantom kills a workman and is pursued to his lair."
"The classic silent version of the horror story about the Opera Ghost's quest for vengeance. Also includes the 1929 version of the film, which includes new footage and has dialogue."@en
"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?"
"The first, and many film critics' opinions, the greatest version of Gaston Leroux's "Phantom of The Opera", starring Lon Chaney in what is considered his most impressive role. In the dungeons of Paris Opera house lives this flawed genius whose unrequited love for the beautiful 'Christine' take over his entire being."@en
"Rising from his casket in the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera House, the Phantom terrorizes all who enter the theater. When he falls in love with a beautiful opera singer he attempts to win her the lead parts by removing all other lead singers, in the hopes that she will love him despite his fearful visage. When she falls in love with another, he proceeds to wreak havoc on all."
"The classic silent film about a madman in the Paris Opera House and his evil control over a young starlet."@en
"Famous silent film depicts a man horribly disfigured by an accident who lives under the Paris Opera House, and his unrequited love for an opera starlet whose career he promotes."@en
"A melodrama about a strange man who lives in the catacombs below the Paris Opera House and his love affair with an opera starlet whom he tutors."
"A melodrama about a strange man who lives in the catacombs below the Paris Opera House and his love affair with an opera starlet whom he tutors."@en
"The first film version of the classic story. An understudy at the Paris Opéra is guided to stardom by a mysterious and compelling voice that emanates from behind the walls of her dressing room. The voice eventually summons her to a meeting, and she discovers a sinister man whose face is covered by a mask. He demands that she give up her fiancé and devote herself to him and her music. She agrees, but he later finds she has deceived him and he kidnaps her. When he removes his mask she finds him hideous beyond description. Eventually she is rescued, and the chasing mob forces the phantom into the Seine where he drowns, grotesquely defiant to the last."@en
"Regarded by many as the first great horror film, and certainly the best of the silent era, a disfigured phantom terrorizes a Paris opera house in order to be near his beloved Christine. But what is his secret intention? The Phantom of the Opera is an awesome monument to the Golden Age of Hollywood and to its time."
"A mad and disfigured musician hides out in the dungeons under the Paris Opera where he falls in love with a young singer and lures her to his hiding place."
"A melodrama about a strange man who livesin the catacombs below the Paris Opera House and his love affair with an opera starlet whom he tutors."@en
"A mad musician, whose face has been horribly disfigured by acid, lives in the dungeons beneath the Paris Opera House in the 1800s. He falls in love with and kidnaps one of the young singers."
"A melodrama in which a young understudy at the Paris Opera, guided to stardom by a phantom, is kidnapped by him when she disobeys his instructions and continues to see her fiance."@en
"A melodrama in which a young understudy at the Paris Opera, guided to stardom by a phantom, is kidnapped by him when she disobeys his instructions and continues to see her fiance."
"A mystery romance which spirals into nightmare fantasy with Lon Chaney in one of his masterpieces of make-up as Erik, the phantom who lives in a maze of cellars beneath the Paris Opera - a horror classic."@en
"Classic melodrama of disfigured, vengeful composer living in the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera and his singing protegée."@en
"An annotated short highlighting segments from the 1925 silent film starring Lon Chaney and Mary Philbin about a mad, disfigured composer who seeks the love of a lovely young opera singer."@en
"A mystery romance which spirals into nightmare fantasy with Lon Chaney in one of his mastrpieces of make-up as Erik, the phantom who lives in a maze of cellars beneath the Paris Opera. Several scenes were filmed in 3-strip technicolor. One of them, the masked ball, appears in colour in this print, approximating the original effect."@en
"A mad musician, whose face has been horribly disfigured, lives in the dungeons beneath the Paris Opera House in the 1800's. He falls in love with one of the young singers and kidnaps her, but comes to a shocking end himself."
"An understudy at the Paris Opéra is guided to stardom by a mysterious and compelling voice that emanates from behind the walls of her dressing room. The voice eventually summons her to a meeting, and she discovers a sinister man whose face is covered by a mask. He demands that she give up her fiancé and devote herself to him and her music. She agrees, but he later finds she has deceived him and he kidnaps her."@en
"An understudy at the Paris Opéra is guided to stardom by a mysterious and compelling voice that emanates from behind the walls of her dressing room. The voice eventually summons her to a meeting, and she discovers a sinister man whose face is covered by a mask. He demands that she give up her fiancé and devote herself to him and her music. She agrees, but he later finds she has deceived him and he kidnaps her."
"A mad musician, whose face has been horribly disfigured by acid, lives in the dungeons beneath the Paris Opera House in the 1800's. He falls in love with and kidnaps one of the young singers."@en
"This silent film, directed by Rupert Julian and featuring Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, and Norman Kerry, is about a disfigured madman in love with an opera understudy."@en
"A young understudy at the Paris Opera is guided to stardom by the "Phantom," a hideous sociopath who loves her. As the price of his devotion he commands her to renounce her fiance, and when she disobeys him, he kidnaps her and holds her in his underground lair."@en
"A disfigured man in a mask abducts the prima donna of the Paris Opera and takes her to his abode in the sewers below."
"Tells the story of a disfigured musical genius who haunts the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera, waging a reign of terror over its occupants. When he falls fatally in love with Christine, the Phantom devotes himself to creating a new star for the Opera, exerting a strange sense of control over the young soprano as he nurtures her extraordinary talents."
"A mad, self-educated musician hides out in the dungeons beneath the Paris Opera House. Obsessed by one of the rising stars, he manipulates her career by murder and terror in an attempt to win her love."@en
"This is the orginal silent film version. The story of a mad disfigured musical genius who haunts the sewers beneath the Paris Opera House, wreaking havoc on the music lovers above, was surefire box office gold. When he falls in love with a young soprano, the Phantom begins a reign of terror devoted to making her into the star of the opera. At least six versions of this film have been produced in Europe and the United States since the silent original was released."@en
"A horror/melodrama about a hideous-looking man who lives in the catacombs below the Paris Opera House and his unrequited love affair with an opera starlet whom he tutors."@en
"A mad & disfigured musician hides out in the dungeons under the Paris Opera. He falls in love with a young singer and lures her to his hiding place."@en
"A mad & disfigured musician hides out in the dungeons under the Paris Opera. He falls in love with a young singer and lures her to his hiding place."
"La inolvidable historia de Eric, el virtuoso compositor que oculta su desfigurado rostro tras una máscara, y su inevitable encuentro con la mujer que lo obsesionará, una naciente cantante de ópera..."
"A mystery romance which spirals into nightmare fantasy with Lon Chaney in one of his masterpieces of make-up as Erik, the phantom who lives in a maze of cellars beneath the Paris Opera; a horror classic."@en
"A disfigured man in a mask abducts the prima donna of the Paris Opera House to his lair in the sewers below."
""As a man forced to hide beneath shadows and masks, Erik, the so-called phantom of the opera, becomes enchanted by the singing of the beautiful Christine and falls in love wither her"--Container."@en
""As a man forced to hide beneath shadows and masks, Erik, the so-called phantom of the opera, becomes enchanted by the singing of the beautiful Christine and falls in love wither her"--Container."
"A disfigured man in a mask abducts the prima donna of the Paris Opera House to his lair in the sewers below."@en
"A melodrama in which a young understudy at the Paris opera, guided to stardom by a phantom, is kidnapped by him when she disobeys his instructions and continues to see her fiancée."@en
"The classic horror story of the Phantom, a fearsome figure in a crimson cloak and scarlet skull who lives in the catacombs of the Paris Opera House. Periodically he comes out of the shadows to gaze upon the innocent chorus girl with whom he is in love."@en
"An understudy at the Paris Opéra is guided to stardom by a mysterious and compelling voice that emanates from behind the walls of her dressing room. The voice eventually summons her to a meeting, and she discovers a sinister man whose face is covered by a mask. He demands that she give up her fiancé and devote herself to him and her music. She agrees, but he later finds she has deceived him and he kidnaps her. When he removes his mask she finds him hideous beyond description. Eventually she is rescued, and the chasing mob forces the phantom into the Seine where he drowns, grotesquely defiant to the last."@en
"The story concerns Erik, a much-feared fiend who haunts the Paris Opera House. Lurking around the damp passages deep in the cellars of the theater, he secretly coaches understudy Christine Daae to be an opera star. Through a startling sequence of terrors, the Phantom forces the lead soprano to withdraw from the opera, permitting Christine to step in. Luring Christine below the opera house, the Phantom confesses his love. But Christine is in love with Vicomte de Chagny. The Phantom demands that Christine break off her relationship with the Vicomte before he will allow her to return to the opera house stage. She agrees, but immediately upon her release, she returns to Raoul; they plan to flee to England after her performance that night. The Phantom overhears their plans kidnaps Christine. It is up to Raoul and Simon Buquet--a secret service agent--to find the Phantom and rescue Christine."@en
"Lon Chaney is Erik, the horribly disfigured Phantom who leads a menacing existence in the catacombs and dungeons beneath the Paris Opera House. When Erik falls in love with a beautiful prima donna, he kidnaps her and holds her hostage in his lair. This horror classic, presented in its 1929 re-edited reissue version, features a rare early 2-color Technicolor sequence."
""A disfigured man in a mask abducts the prima donna of the Paris Opera House to his lair in the sewers below"--Halliwell's Film and Video Guide."
""A disfigured man in a mask abducts the prima donna of the Paris Opera House to his lair in the sewers below"--Halliwell's Film and Video Guide."@en
"Famous horror film of the silent era depicts a man horribly disfigured by an accident who lives under the Paris Opera House and his unrequited love affair with an opera starlet whom he tutors."@en
"Lon Chaney plays the Phantom, who lives in the cellars beneath a Paris opera house, pursuing his goal of turning a chorus girl into a diva."
"A melodrama about a fiendish-looking man who lives in the catacombs below the Paris Opera House and about his unrequited love affair with an opera starlet whom he tutors."
""As a man forced to hide beneath shadows and masks, Erik, the so-called phantom of the opera, becomes enchanted by the singing of the beautiful Christine and falls in love wither her""
"A mad, self-educated musician hides out in the dungeons beneath the Paris opera house, driven by first love then hatred of one of the rising stars, he manipulates her career by murder and terror in an attempt to win her love."@en
"A mad, self-educated musician hides out in the dungeons beneath the Paris opera house, driven by first love then hatred of one of the rising stars, he manipulates her career by murder and terror in an attempt to win her love."
"Lon Chaney as the Phantom, a deranged, disfigured masked man, haunting the actors and actresses of a Parisian opera house. Based on the novel by Gaston Leroux."@en
"A melodrama about a strange man who lives in the catacombs below the Paris Opera House."@en
"Tragic disfigured Erik haunts the corridors and cellars of the Paris Opera House. He befriends and secretly coaches a beautiful aspiring understudy named Christine, who covets the lead role. Through an ever-building campaign of terror, the Phantom drives the lead soprano to flee her role, allowing his protege to take her place. Convinced that she will now return his love in spite of his disfigurement, he persuades her to join him in his subterranean lair, where he plans to confess his true feelings. -- case."
"La jeune chanteuse Christine est protégée par une voix mystérieuse qui lui permet de devenir une diva. Cette voix mystérieuse est celle d'un homme masqué, qui lui demande de renoncer à son fiancé, Raoul, pour ne se consacrer qu'à la musique. Elle accepte, mais le fantôme, redoutant une trahison, l'enlève et la séquestre dans les sous-sols de l'opéra. Son masque tommbe et il révèle un visage hideux. Raoul et le policier Ledoux retrouvent la trace du fantôme, déjouent ses pièges. Le fantôme finit noyé."
"Quelle est cette rumeur qui court au sein du personnel de l'opéra? Samuel Buquet l'affirme: Il a vu le fantôme. Personne n'y croit vraiment. Jusqu'au jour où, à la veille d'une représentation de Faust, des lettres de menace signées "Le Fantôme" ordonnent qu'une jeune chanteuse débutante interprète le rôle principal."@en
"The first film version of the classic story. An understudy at the Paris Opéra is guided to stardom by a mysterious and compelling voice that emanates from behind the walls of her dressing room. The voice eventually summons her to a meeting, and she discovers a sinister man whose face is covered by a mask. He demands that she give up her fiancé and devote herself to him and her music. She agrees, but he later finds she has deceived him and he kidnaps her. When he removes his mask she finds him hideous beyond description. Eventually she is rescued, and the chasing mob forces the Phantom into the Seine where he drowns, grotesquely defiant to the last."@en
"A mad, self-educated musician hides out in the dungeons beneath the Paris opera house, terrorizing the staff and performers."
"A vengeful composer has condemned himself to dwell in the forgotten torture chamber hidden under the Paris Opera House. From the ominous dlepths of his dungeon, the Phantom seduces a young prima dona, with promises of a prosperous career."@en
"Based on Gaston Leroux's novel about a disfigured phantom terrorizing a Paris opera house in order to get his beloved singer Christine."@en