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The phantom of the opera (1925) Is the first version of the French novel (that we know of - There could of been another one in 1916 according to IMDB . But all such prints dont not exsist . If there was one in 1916 did Gaston leroux "The writer of the book" know of this film ? ) It works at at slow place trying to follow the plot but also trying to impress audences of the 20's while trying also to not anger the writer of the book . They didnt want an angry Gaston on there heels. They had cast all the parts but the phantom at one stage and the casting man said "Lon Chaney or it cant be done". lon Chaney is good in this and the makeup is excellent (The Deformity that follows the book the closest - I would upload a picture but I would an angry Tangerineduel moan at me .If you want to see the face of the phantom in this version simply type into "Google Images" the keywords "Lon Chaney Phantom" . It will be one of the first pictures that comes up or type into your small google spacebar http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u14/marktlancaster/General%20pix/LonChaneyPhantom.jpg) | The phantom of the opera (1925) Is the first version of the French novel (that we know of - There could of been another one in 1916 according to IMDB . But all such prints dont not exsist . If there was one in 1916 did Gaston leroux "The writer of the book" know of this film ? ) It works at at slow place trying to follow the plot but also trying to impress audences of the 20's while trying also to not anger the writer of the book . They didnt want an angry Gaston on there heels. They had cast all the parts but the phantom at one stage and the casting man said "Lon Chaney or it cant be done". lon Chaney is good in this and the makeup is excellent (The Deformity that follows the book the closest - I would upload a picture but I would an angry Tangerineduel moan at me .If you want to see the face of the phantom in this version simply type into "Google Images" the keywords "Lon Chaney Phantom" . It will be one of the first pictures that comes up or type into your small google spacebar http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u14/marktlancaster/General%20pix/LonChaneyPhantom.jpg|) | ||
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The phantom of the opera (1925) Is the first version of the French novel (that we know of - There could of been another one in 1916 according to IMDB . But all such prints dont not exsist . If there was one in 1916 did Gaston leroux "The writer of the book" know of this film ? ) It works at at slow place trying to follow the plot but also trying to impress audences of the 20's while trying also to not anger the writer of the book . They didnt want an angry Gaston on there heels. They had cast all the parts but the phantom at one stage and the casting man said "Lon Chaney or it cant be done". lon Chaney is good in this and the makeup is excellent (The Deformity that follows the book the closest - I would upload a picture but I would an angry Tangerineduel moan at me .If you want to see the face of the phantom in this version simply type into "Google Images" the keywords "Lon Chaney Phantom" . It will be one of the first pictures that comes up or type into your small google spacebar http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u14/marktlancaster/General%20pix/LonChaneyPhantom.jpg%7C)
