Originally released as a motion picture in 1925. Restored from archival 35mm elements, presented at two different projection speeds; with two different soundtrack options. Also includes 1925 theatrical version. Based on Fantôme de lOpéra by Gaston Leroux. Stereo LPCM 2.0, full screen 1.33:1. Features: original screenplay video scroll; montage of stills; interview with composer Gabriel Thibaudeau; traveloques by Burton Holmes depicting Paris in 1925: Paris from a motor and A trip on the Seine. Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Snitz Edwards, Cesare Gravina, Gibson Gowland.
Summary:
A disfigured, hideous and mysterious man falls in love with an opera singer.
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