Lon Chaney
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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.
- $3.5 million (worldwide rentals)
- $1,250,000 (estimated)
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.
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- Drama, Horror, Romance
- Wallace Worsley
- 1923-09-06
Brief Synopsis. In this silent film, a deformed bell-ringer gives sanctuary to a beautiful gypsy accused of witchcraft. Cast & Crew. Read More. Wallace Worsley. Director. Lon Chaney. Quasimodo. Ernest Torrence. Clopin. Patsy Ruth Miller. Esmeralda. Norman Kerry. Phoebus. Kate Lester. Madame de Gondelaurier. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details.
- Wallace Worsley, Jack Sullivan, William Wyler
- Lon Chaney
Lon Chaney was especially famous for his horror parts in movies like e.g. Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923). Due to his special make-up effects he carried the characterization to be "the man with the thousand faces." He only filmed one movie with sound: The remake of one of his earlier films The Unholy Three (1930).
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- Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
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- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Sep 8, 2012 · The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) 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. You can find out more about this film at A Passion for Horror.
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Prime Video. Buy The Hunchback of Notre Dame on Prime Video. A heart-rending take on the classic book, with a legendary performance by Lon Chaney. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC....
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- Drama, Horror, Romance
Released 9/2/23 by Universal/Super Jewel; Director: Wallace Worsley; Screenplay: Edward T. Lowe, adapted by Perley Poore Sheehan, from Notre Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo; Cinematography: Robert Newhard, with additional photography from Anthony Kornman, Virgil Miller, Charles Stumar, and Stephen S. Norton; Film Editor: Sidney Singerman, Maurice P...
