Cinematic background from The Phantom of the Opera 1925 - 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

Horror

Directors:

Lon Chaney, Rupert Julian, Ernst Laemmle, Edward Sedgwick

Writers:

Elliott J. Clawson, Jasper Spearing, Bernard McConville, Richard Wallace, Gaston Leroux, Frank M. McCormack, Walter Anthony, Tom Reed, Raymond L. Schrock

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Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man and a woman kissing in front of a stone wall at night; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A black and white photo of a man playing a piano; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A large crowd of people are watching a stage show; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man wearing a hat and holding a cell phone in his hand; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man standing in a dark room next to a staircase; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A couple of men standing next to each other in front of a door; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man and a woman embracing each other in a black and white photo; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A woman sitting on a chair in front of a large statue; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A couple of men standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man standing in a dark room with red lighting; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – An orchestra is playing in front of a large crowd; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A group of people sitting at a table in a living room; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A group of young ballerinas in a pink room; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A woman in a yellow dress with braids and a long veil; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A stage lit up with a painting of a scene; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man in a suit and bow tie looking to his left; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A stage with a chandelier and a crowd of people in it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A woman in a dress sitting in front of a spinning wheel; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – An old photo of a woman writing on a piece of paper; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man in a tuxedo standing next to a wall; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man holding a book in his hands; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – An audience is sitting in front of a stage with pink lighting; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A group of people standing in front of an ornate building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man in a top hat is walking next to a group of women; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A large chandelier hangs in front of a stage with people sitting on it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man in a military uniform standing in front of a wall; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man standing next to two other men at a table; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A woman in a long dress standing next to an angel; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A group of men in suits and hats standing in front of a staircase; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A crowd of people sitting in front of an audience; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man standing in front of a pillar holding papers; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A group of ballerinas are dancing in the dark; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man in a tuxedo walking down a hallway; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man and a woman are looking at each other; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man in a tuxedo sitting at a table in front of a curtain; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – Two men are sitting at a desk and one is holding a book; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – An audience is sitting in a theater watching a performance; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A couple of men standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man and a woman are playing the piano; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A crowd of people sitting in a stadium; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of a stone wall; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man wearing a hat and bow tie; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A group of three men standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – An older woman talking to two older men in an office setting; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man sitting at a pipe organ in a room; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A black and white photo of a man in a black coat and hat; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man wearing a hat and a black coat; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Phantom of the Opera” (1925), directed by Lon Chaney – A man in a suit and bow tie smoking a cigarette; Medium shot, High angle