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An all-time classics is back! Lon Chaney creates one of his most memorable roles as the mysterious phantom of Gaston Lerouxs famous novel. The unmasking scene is still brilliant, and the climactic chase through the Paris streets is still breathtaking, as are the films impressive sets. Chaneys incredible makeup (devised on his own) caused a sensation in it's day, and will still send shivers up your spine. Mary Philbin stars as the phantoms object of affection and protege. It's a strange love story that has lasted through the ages.