Phantom of the Opera

About Phantom of the Opera

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.

Arthur Lubin's Phantom of the Opera is a 1943 horror romance film. It runs 89 minutes and was released in August 1943.

The film is filed under opera, gothic horror, literary adaptation, and stage musical.

Nelson Eddy stars as Anatole Garron, Susanna Foster as Christine Dubois, Claude Rains as Erique Claudin, and Edgar Barrier as Raoul D'Aubert. The screenplay is by Eric Taylor and Samuel Hoffenstein. In the United States it streams on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus.

The Phantom of the Opera and The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall make useful companions to Phantom of the Opera. TMDB voters put it at 6.2 out of 10 across 227 votes and it carries a NR rating.