Alternate Ending

Here is a still from an alternate ending to "The Phantom of the Opera".

Monster Movie Posters: "The Phantom of the Opera"

Monster Movie Posters: "The Man Who Laughs"

Don't Attempt It!

From "The Phantom of the Opera".

He's Down There... In the Red Cloak!

A great old advertisement for "The Phantom of the Opera".

He's Coming! He's Coming!

Here's a great old advertisement, which I believe is a lobby card, from Universal's 1925 version of "The Phantom of the Opera".

Monster Movie Posters: "The Phantom of the Opera"

Monster Movie Posters: "The Phantom of the Opera"

There's No Escape From the Phantom!

From the 1925 version of "The Phantom of the Opera".

Erik and Christine

From "The Phantom of the Opera".

Monster Movie Posters: "The Phantom of the Opera"

Here is a rare lobby card from Universal's 1925 production of "The Phantom of the Opera".

Sad Phantom

Look how sad Lon Chaney is!

From "The Phantom of the Opera".

Monster Movie Posters: "The Phantom of the Opera"

Finding the Phantom

A classic scene from the 1925 version of "Phantom of the Opera".

The Lure of the Phantom

Christine is lured by the Phantom in "Phantom of the Opera".

The Phantom Gets the Girl

Lon Chaney and Mary Philbin in "The Phantom of the Opera".

The Phantom and His Date

Here is Lon Chaney and Mary Philbin as they appeared in "Phantom of the Opera".

Happy Birthday Lon Chaney!

Lon Chaney was born on his day way back in 1883.  Happy Birthday!

Face #1 of 1000

"And just what do you think you're doing?"

"I hope my date is pretty!"

A Grim Grinning Ghoul

"Don't slap me!"

1883 - 1930

The Man Who Laughs

This is a still from a silent Universal film called "The Man Who Laughs" starring Conrad Veidt.

He was the inspiration for the Joker.

Stay with me, Christine!

The Phantom demands Christine to spend the rest of her life with him in "The Phantom of the Opera".

"Do you tango?"