The screen's classic of terror!
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.
Cast
Nelson Eddy
Anatole Garron
Susanna Foster
Christine Dubois
Claude Rains
Erique Claudin
Edgar Barrier
Raoul D'Aubert
Leo Carrillo
Signor Ferretti
Jane Farrar
Biancarolli
J. Edward Bromberg
Amiot
Fritz Feld
Lecours
Frank Puglia
Villeneuve
Steven Geray
Vereheres
Barbara Everest
The Aunt
Hume Cronyn
Gerard
Fritz Leiber
Franz Liszt
Nicki Andre
Madame Lorenzi
Gladys Blake
Jeanne
Elvira Curci
Biancarolli's Maid
Hans Herbert
Marcel
Kate Drain Lawson
Landlady
Miles Mander
Pleyel
Rosina Galli
Christine's Maid
Walter O. Stahl
Doctor (as Walter Stahl)
Paul Marion
Desjardines
Richard Bartell
Reporter (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Operagoer (uncredited)
Eumenio Blanco
Minor Role (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Officer (uncredited)
Beatrice Roberts
Nurse (uncredited)
Belle Mitchell
Feretti's Maid (uncredited)
James Mitchell
Reporter (uncredited)
Renee Carson
Georgette (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
Reporter (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
Officer (uncredited)
Edward Clark
Usher (uncredited)
James Conaty
Operagoer (uncredited)
Paul Cristo
Policeman (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Operagoer (uncredited)
William Desmond
Stagehand (uncredited)
Helen Dickson
Operagoer (uncredited)
Ernest Golm
Office Manager (uncredited)
Bella Lewitzky
Dancer (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Stagehand (uncredited)
Anthony Marlowe
'Marta' Singer (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
Policeman (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Reporter (uncredited)
Robert Robinson
Citizen (uncredited)
Victor Romito
Actor in Play (uncredited)
John Roy
Actor in Play (uncredited)
Muni Seroff
Reporter (uncredited)
Johnny Walsh
Office Boy (uncredited)
Tudor Williams
'Marta' Singer (uncredited)
Marek Windheim
Renfrit (uncredited)
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- Release Date 08/12/1943
- Language English
- Director Arthur Lubin
- Editor Russell F. Schoengarth
- Cinematographers Hal Mohr, W. Howard Greene
- Producer George Waggner
- Company Universal Pictures
- Budget $1,500,000
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Aug 12, 1943 | Theatrical (Limited) (Los Angeles, California) | NR |
| United States | Aug 27, 1943 | Theatrical | — |
| France | Jun 15, 1945 | Theatrical | — |
| Germany | Dec 22, 1949 | Theatrical | 12 |
| Italy | Dec 12, 2005 | Physical (DVD) | T |
| Netherlands | Apr 1, 2009 | Physical (DVD) | 12 |
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