Phantom of the Opera poster
Director Arthur Lubin
Screenplay Samuel Hoffenstein, Eric Taylor

Phantom of the Opera

Tagline: The screen's classic of terror!

Release Date: 1943-08-12

Duration: 89 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Claude Rains
    Erique Claudin
  • Miles Mander
    Pleyel
  • Fritz Feld
    Lecours
  • Eric Mayne
    Reporter (uncredited)
  • Hume Cronyn
    Gerard
  • Fritz Leiber
    Franz Liszt
  • Nelson Eddy
    Anatole Garron
  • William Desmond
    Stagehand (uncredited)
  • Frank Puglia
    Villeneuve
  • Belle Mitchell
    Feretti's Maid (uncredited)