Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The screen's classic of terror!
Following a tragic accident that leaves him disfigured, crazed composer Erique Claudin transformed into a masked phantom who schemes to make beautiful young soprano Christine Dubois the star of the opera and wreak revenge on those who stole his music.
Director: Arthur Lubin
Genre: Horror, Romance
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: August 12, 1943
Cast
- Nelson Eddy - Anatole Garron
- Susanna Foster - Christine Dubois
- Claude Rains - Erique Claudin
- Edgar Barrier - Raoul D'Aubert
- Leo Carrillo - Signor Ferretti
- Jane Farrar - Biancarolli
- J. Edward Bromberg - Amiot
- Fritz Feld - Lecours
- Frank Puglia - Villeneuve
- Steven Geray - Vereheres
Screenplay
- Samuel Hoffenstein (Screenplay)
- Joan Hathaway (Dialogue)
- Hans Jacoby (Adaptation)
- Eric Taylor (Screenplay)
- Gaston Leroux (Novel)
Music: Edward Ward
Cinematography: W. Howard Greene, Hal Mohr
Editing: Russell F. Schoengarth
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $2M
Original Language: en
Keywords
opera, musical, remake, gothic horror, literary adaptation, stage musical, phantom of the opera
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Phantom of the Opera about?
- Following a tragic accident that leaves him disfigured, crazed composer Erique Claudin transformed into a masked phantom who schemes to make beautiful young soprano Christine Dubois the star of the opera and wreak revenge on those who stole his music.
- Who directed Phantom of the Opera?
- Phantom of the Opera was directed by Arthur Lubin.
- Who stars in Phantom of the Opera?
- Phantom of the Opera stars Nelson Eddy, Susanna Foster, Claude Rains, Edgar Barrier, Leo Carrillo, Jane Farrar.
- How long is Phantom of the Opera?
- Phantom of the Opera has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Phantom of the Opera?
- Phantom of the Opera is a Horror, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Phantom of the Opera?
- Phantom of the Opera had a budget of $2M.
- Where was Phantom of the Opera produced?
- Phantom of the Opera was produced in United States of America.