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The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1923 American drama film starring Lon Chaney, directed by Wallace Worsley, and produced by Carl Laemmle and Irving Thalberg. The supporting cast includes Patsy Ruth Miller, Norman Kerry, Nigel de Brulier, and Brandon Hurst.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Directed by Wallace Worsley. With Lon Chaney, Patsy Ruth Miller, Norman Kerry, Kate Lester. In 15th-century Paris, the brother of the archdeacon plots with the gypsy king to foment a peasant revolt. Meanwhile, a freakish hunchback falls in love with a gypsy dancer.
Oct 26, 2022 · A Silent Giant: 1923’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Universal’s largest-scale silent film is in large part of what made Lon Chaney a legend, and paved the way for the rest of their enduring legacy of gothic horror from the golden age of film. George E. Turner. The early 1920s were years of great artistic and technical growth for motion pictures.
Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (1923) -- (Movie Clip) The King's Justice Quasimodo (Lon Chaney) is punished for his crime, drawing pity from his supposed victim Esmeralda (Patsy Ruth Miller) in the original The Hunchback of Notre Dame, 1923.
Jul 10, 2012 · The film is most notable for the grand sets that recall 15th century Paris as well as Lon Chaney's performance and spectacular make-up as the tortured bell-ringer of Notre Dame. The film...
Sep 8, 2012 · Lon chaney Sr. stars as the hunchback Quasimodo in this silent film version of Victor Hugo's classic tale. The film was directed by Walace Worsley and was so successful that it grossed over $3,000,000.
In fifteenth century Paris, Jehan, the evil brother of the archdeacon, plots with the gypsy king to foment a peasant revolt, which eventually leads to the peasants storming the Cathedral of Notre Dame.
In 15th century France, a gypsy girl is framed for murder by the infatuated Chief Justice, and only the deformed bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral can save her.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1923 American romantic drama film with horror elements starring Lon Chaney, directed by Wallace Worsley, and produced by Carl Laemmle and Irving Thalberg. The supporting cast includes Patsy Ruth Miller, Norman Kerry, Nigel de Brulier, and Brandon Hurst.
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME premiered at New York’s Astor Theatre on September 2, 1923. The success of the film was immediate; it made Carl Laemmle and Universal Pictures a fortune, and turned Lon Chaney into a screen legend.
