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Phantom of the opera [videorecording] / a Universal production ; producer, Carl Laemmle ; adapted for the screen by Elliot Crawson ; director, Rupert Julian.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: ID0209MLSDVD | Milestone Film & VideoSeries: Milestone collectionPublication details: [Harrington Park, NJ] : Milestone Film & Video ; Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, c2003.Edition: Ultimate edDescription: 2 videodiscs (268 min.) : si., b&w, tinted b&w ; 4 3/4 inUniform titles:
  • Phantom of the Opera (Motion picture : 1925)
  • Phantom of the Opera (Motion picture : 1929)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • 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).
Cast: Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry, Snitz Edwards, Arthur Edmund Carewe, Gibson Gowland, John Sainpolis.Summary: "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.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

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.

"Channel Four Silents presentation"--End credits.

Based on the novel by Gaston Leroux.

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.

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).

Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry, Snitz Edwards, Arthur Edmund Carewe, Gibson Gowland, John Sainpolis.

"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.

DVD, Dolby digital, stereo., mono.

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