The greatest horror film of modern cinema!
The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.
The Phantom of the Opera (1925) is a horror film directed by Rupert Julian, released on June 29, 1925 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Mary Philbin and Arthur Edmund Carewe. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 414 ratings.
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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
John St. Polis
as Comte Philip de Chagny
Virginia Pearson
as Carlotta
Olive Ann Alcorn
as La Sorelli (uncredited)
Betty Van Allen
as Ballerina (uncredited)
Betty Arthur
as Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
Joseph Belmont
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
Directed by Rupert Julian, written by Raymond L. Schrock, Elliott J. Clawson and Gaston Leroux, produced by Carl Laemmle.
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 414 ratings.
When then famed Paris Opera finds new owners, they are full of enthusiasm for their star "Carlotta" (Mary Fabian) whom they know will wow the audiences. Both she and they, though, get a letter informing them that should she take the stage instead of her understudy "Christine" (Mary Philbin) then they'll all rue the day. Nobody pays a blind bit of notice and, well, the audience really do bring the house down! Using…
Reviewed on December 7, 2023
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The Phantom of the Opera (1925) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, Screambox Amazon Channel, FlixFling, Eternal Family, Shudder Apple TV channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, Artiflix and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Phantom of the Opera (1925) includes Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Mary Philbin, Arthur Edmund Carewe and Gibson Gowland. The film was directed by Rupert Julian. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Phantom of the Opera was released on June 29, 1925 and runs for 1h 47m.
The Phantom of the Opera (1925) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 414 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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