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May 12th, 2012: The Phantom of the Opera (1925)

May12 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Black and White, Horror, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Silent, Stalker, The Original, Thriller Tagged "Cast of Thousands", "Phantom of the", apprentice/mentor relationship, Carl Laemmle, color sequence, insanity, Lon Chaney Sr., masquerade, Norman Kerry, obsessed fan, opera, opera house, Paris, Paris sewers, secret identity, sewer lair, sewers, Universal Pictures

May 10th, 2012: The Unknown (1927)

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Leave a comment Posted in Black and White, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Revenge, Thriller Tagged amputation, body horror, circus, double amputee, double thumbs, insanity, jilted lover, Joan Crawford, knife thrower, Lon Chaney Sr., love triangle, MGM, Norman Kerry, on the lam, strongman, surgery, Tod Browning, twist

December 3rd, 2011: The Penalty (1920)

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Black and White, Crime, Drama, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Revenge, Silent, Thriller Tagged amputation, Barbary Coast, Charles Kenyon, Communism, disfigured villain, double amputee, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation, Lon Chaney Sr., mobsters, Samuel Goldwyn, San Francisco, Wallace Worsley

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